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Affordable Yoga

For an entire year I practiced yoga consistently, taking two to four classes per week. But summer tends to be a time of low income for writers, lecturers, students, and fresh graduates. “It’s expensive,” a ...

Some of La Jolla's Richest and an L.A. Casino Operator Kick in Big for Fletcher

The most recent campaign disclosure report for San Diegans for Nathan Fletcher - Mayor 2012, posted online earlier today by the San Diego city clerk's office, reveals a virtual Blue Book of La Jolla contributors ...

The Three R's

The Three R’s are Rips, Rocks, and Reefs and the San Diego Council of Divers wants to tell you all about them. Starting on June 2nd, The Council will be giving the first of eight ...

Widow of Steve Jobs Gives $25,000 to Tax Measure Also Backed by Wealthy San Diego Donors

According to state political finance records, Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of Apple Computer's Steve Jobs, has come up with $25,000 for the campaign for voter approval of Prop. 29, the June ballot measure that ...

Mozart and Neuroscience

Mozart makes you smarter? Find out Saturday night at The Neuroscience Center. Is there a more appropriate venue? At 6:30 pm, the presentation starts with "with an eclectic music-brain exposition" curated by Tim Mullen and ...

La Jolla Billionaire Linked to Pro-Fletcher Super PAC Intending to Raise "Unlimited" Funds

A newly formed federal super PAC with links to La Jolla billionaire Ted Waitt has launched a website feauring a series of TV commercials on behalf of a group of candidates proclaiming themselves to be ...

Hotel La Jolla Renovation Includes Addition of Cusp Dining & Drinks

Kimpton's big renovation of Hotel La Jolla is in the midst of wrapping up. When complete, the building will house a new restaurant called Cusp Dining & Drinks. The restaurant will takeover the space previously ...

Last Minute Mother's Day Save

Tomorrow is Mother's Day and either you've just remembered, or you've vaguely promised to do something with Mom. But what exactly are you two going to be doing, she asks. Farmers' markets will be running ...

Drones at Home

On May 11 & 12 (Friday and Saturday), phase II of the Drones at Home project will occur on UCSD's campus. "The conference consists of a series of panels, screenings, and open sessions that explore ...

Upscale Ice Cream Coming to La Jolla: Bardot Bars

San Diegans will be introduced Bardot Bars early this summer. The first Bardot Bars shop will open early this summer in La Jolla. Guests will be able to eat their treats in the shop or ...

$10 Lunch: Beaumont's Eatery

A recent post by Mary Beth Abate inspired me to set up a lunch date at Beaumont’s Eatery in Bird Rock. Initially, I planned to indulge and spend a little more than usual for lunch. ...

Oscar's Mexican Seafood

The opening of another fish taco shop in the Bird Rock/Pacific Beach area isn’t newsworthy; there’s one on almost every corner. So when I saw a line out the door at a tiny little storefront ...

Don't Order Your Grilled Cheese From a Kiosk (Especially If It's Not on the Menu)

I went to Bird Rock on an errand a couple of weeks ago and found myself hungry. My daughter was hungry, too, so we peeked in at Bird Rock Yogurt, a tiny little kiosk of ...

John Baldessari at MCASD

The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego currently showcases “John Baldessari: A Print Retrospective from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation.” Baldessari, a native of National City, uses primary colors in ...

Hitting It Three Nights in a Row

I’m looking at three concerts for this weekend. All three have smart and well-balanced programs. Friday Night: San Diego Symphony is going all out for rhapsodies. There are four pieces on the program. Gershwin’s Rhapsody ...

Coming Attractions: Peri Peri in La Jolla

The former Vigilucci's space in La Jolla has a new tenant set to take over. Namely, William Sussman, a native South African with more than 20 years of restaurant experience, who will be installing his ...

Herringbone in La Jolla Set to Open May 23rd

Herringbone, the fifth installment in the Brian Malarkey/James Brennan San Diego restaurant empire, is slated to open in the long-empty space at 7837 Herschel Street in La Jolla on May 23rd. Heading up the kitchen ...

Doomed Singularity: San Diego Symphony (1 of 2)

I can’ remember the last time I attended a concert where I got chills, teary eyed, and had thoughts of erectile dysfunction. Taking that into consideration, Saturday night was a singularity experience. Ok, perhaps it ...

LA JOLLA'S ALLURING APPEAL

It’s 7am in the scenic jewel, as it’s affectionately known to La Jolla’s, aficionados. As morning runners pass me by, so do the local seagulls, ducks and seals that inhabit this bit of paradise. I ...

Filner Sets Fundraiser at Oceanview Mansion of Once Imprisoned La Jolla Lawyer

San Diego Congressman Bob Filner, the lone Democrat in the race for San Diego mayor, is staging a fundraiser at the posh La Jolla digs of fallen La Jolla lawyer Bill Lerach and his wife ...

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