Downtown San Diego archive for June, 2009

Flying Around Downtown

Have you ever seen a blue biplane with red wings buzzing around San Diego? It belongs to Barnstorming Adventures out ...

Is internet gambling a priority

This appeared on the Cox Internet news page: "(San Diego, CA) -- Numerous Internet cafes have been raided by state ...

Another Perfect Day

Today, we were in Presidio Park in the morning and Balboa Park in the afternoon. We were shooting with a ...

Extraordinaire at Oceanaire

Extraordinaire at Oceanaire. Last night a friend and I attended the "Celebration of Alaska" featuring Ste. Michelle Wine Estates. It ...

As Auntsandiego turns, a diatribe

Remember my use of the word bamboozle recently? Here is the dictionary definition: "Main Entry: bam·boo·zle Pronunciation: bam-ˈbü-zəl Function: transitive ...

Not the San Diego Zoo

I got out of downtown today and somehow ended up at the old Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park. It ...

On stage and on the street

First of all, I am NOT a theatre critic. I love to go to the smaller venues such as the ...

I Could Watch People Work all Day!

Yesterday, I was out with another photographer near the border, looking to shoot some samples for a photographic workshop I ...

Is it English or some secret code?

Computer-speak and the evolution of language: Instead of a desk, you have a workspace (this one does not apply to ...

Love that June Gloom

The June Gloom has mostly been just a lot of really nice cloud formations this year. Contrary to what you'd ...

Famous Firework Event in 92101 Downtown San Diego - 4th of July Celebration

San Diego Bay is promising another spectacular display with its eight year in the row firework show on the Big ...

Downtown San Diego’s Vantage Pointe is Returning Every Buyer’s Deposits

Buyers of Downtown San Diego’s biggest condo building Vantage Pointe located in the East Village District are getting their money ...

Giant Kaleidoscope

I always find the Urban Trees on Harbor Drive inspiring. This year, there's a particularly fun kaleidoscope a little north ...

More misadventures

After killing my computer, I decided to hook up the old one. It will suffice & if I get my ...

Computer misadventure

I killed my computer. I managed to spill water, which did not splash onto the keyboard. Thought I was in ...

A Generational View

Since I received only a few responses to my request for Downtown residents to send me an e-mail if they ...

Pick and choose

Last night was my quarterly trip to Costco. I managed to get out of there without spending $200! That seems ...

Quality of life in East Village/Gaslamp

Still no response from Cox or California LifeLine. I don't know how much my next bill will be. My neighborhood ...