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Kensington
Blog entries concerning the Kensington neighborhood of San Diego County.
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Entries
Chapter 4: The View From The Window Seat
Every old car that I have ever owned has needed work immediately.. I prepare for it now. My new 1950 ...
Videolog: Cathryn Beeks caught crawling El Cajon Blvd dive bars
Homegrown Hour video series takes a drive thru the dives
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2013/jun/02/46744/ "The Live Dive Drive is the Homegrown Hour crew and guests bar hopping in a limo, visiting live music ...
Landmark Theatres Marketing Coordinator makes some noise
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2013/may/30/46577/ By day, Branden Parrish is the regional Marketing Coordinator for Landmark Theatres, a man responsible for brewing some of ...
San Diego High School holds annual Film Festival at Landmark's Ken Cinema
I remember my first high school film festival. Our teacher, Miss Peiffer, plunked a creaky 16mm Bell & Howell Autoload ...
Five years later, construction of mixed-use development project in Kensington has begun
Construction of Kensington Commons has begun, five years after residents agreed to drop a lawsuit filed over environmental concerns.
Construction has begun on three-story mixed-use development Kensington Commons. The presence of bulldozers and earth movers at the corner of ...
Congresswoman stays at the Taj on free junket to Bangalore
Top traveled San Diego representative and husband hit the road again, racking up $17,096 in travel tab paid for by corporation-backed think tank
San Diego Democratic congresswoman Susan Davis, who last summer was ranked by a database maintained by Washington-based Legistorm.com as the ...
WELCOME HOME, MOMMY!
I am really happy now! Mommy just returned from her trip to San Antonio, Texas. I really missed her while ...
Public Notice RE: FISH PUBLIC
Restaurateur Tracy Borkum turning Kensington Grill to seafood spot
When speaking with local restaurateur Tracy Borkum over a half-decade ago, she was already regarded by many in her industry ...
The Haven open in Kensington
New pizza spot along Adams Ave has architectural superiority and tasty pie to boot.
After achieving success in waffles and happy hours, the Kensington Cafe’s ownership has opened the Haven just down the block. ...
Personal and campaign gifts to council Democrats a long tradition at GOP's Evans operation
Todd Gloria only the latest in a long line of pro-Evans council members to get campaign cash, tickets, food, and other blandishments from major city lessee.
Now that San Diego's GOP hotel moguls have reportedly decided to call off their lawsuit and cut a deal with ...
Street Style San Diego: She Bangs
How women in San Diego wear the fringe
2013 is the year of the bang. Fringe hairstyles are showing up on everyone from Zooey Deschanel to Katy Perry ...
Octa#grape blows up garage with Emotional Oil
Featuring members of Soul-Junk, Trumans Water, fluf, and Olivelawn, Octa#grape a breath of fresh air in dusty garage.
Can we all agree that garage rock has reached an impasse? Don't get me wrong. I love fuzzed out guitars, ...
Studio Ghibli festival at the Ken - UPDATED
An embarrassment of riches for animation fans, other sort of fans as well.
UPDATE - We should have mentioned: these are 35mm prints! Tonight, Friday, the festival opens with Nausicaa of the Valley ...
New film by Sundance favorite (and San Diego's very own) Destin Cretton screens tomorrow
"I Am Not a Hipster" screens tomorrow night at 7pm at The Ken.
I do not know what the film is about, nor do I want to know what the film is about ...
Hemingway's great granddaughter
Ernest Hemingway's great granddaughter, Dree Hemingway, stars in Starlet, which opens Friday, December 7, at Ken Cinema (4061 Adams Ave). ...
The plumber butt, a style epidemic
Two Kensington stylists discuss their biggest fashion pet-peeves.
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/nov/30/36243/ 33-year-old Gianina Contin (gray dress) feels there is a style epidemic sweeping the nation: The plumber butt. “It’s bad,’ ...
Build it if you can
New Copley-Price Family YMCA unanimously approved by city council, but is funding available?
The San Diego city council this week unanimously approved the construction of a new Copley-Price Family YMCA in the Mid-City ...
Street style: men
What the men in San Diego are wearing
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/nov/08/35188/ 22-year-old SDSU student, Christian Baez, is serious about fashion. He interns at The Blue Eyed Boy, a men’s fashion ...
Schooled
At Village Vino, the staff doesn't pull any punches in terms of wine
Back in July, Mary Beth Abate did a thorough job of getting at what Village Vino is all about. The ...
Circo De Los Muertos at the Ken Club
On Saturday November 10th from 8pm-12am, the Kensington Club will pay homage to the Day of the Dead with Circo ...
