Duke Cunningham Can't Have Gun
Don Bauder 9:47 p.m., May 25
La Mesa
Blog entries concerning the La Mesa area of San Diego County.
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Entries
Freedom Isn't Free/edited
i was 2 yrs old when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor...WWII was suppose to be the War to end all War... i remember the mood...the black out curtains...the fear of submarines prowling off our coast ...
a Poem by Richzombie,Quillpena,Roody2shoes and Nan
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/16/24539/ I want to ramble on and make sense of it all I want to go on a trip and send post cards home I want to gamble on the longshot and win I need ...
Ex-La Mesa Gas Station Owner Who Hired 9/11 Hijacker Faces Fraud and Money Laundering Charges
Osama Mahmud “Sam” Mustafa--who gained notoriety here after it came to light that one of the September 11, 2001 hijackers worked in a gas station he owned in La Mesa--is back in the news again. ...
Medicine Was My Mother
i probably started watching Grey's Anatomy because i liked the double entendre.... the main character's last name was Grey and my anatomy book in medicine was Gray's Anatomy....it was a thick and heavy expensive thing ...
Radical Uterus Reviews: Himalayan Cuisine 7918 El Cajon Blvd.
Last December 2011 I quit smoking cigarettes at the same time that I became a vegetarian. So far I have been successful in maintaining the discipline needed to make these changes. I have been successful ...
Marillo/Lefebvre Quintet April 20. Mundell Lowe Quartet April 21.
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/apr/18/23146/ One of the greatest things one learns from developing a taste for jazz is an inherent respect for your elders and the magnificent body of work that has been forged long before you came ...
Weekday Brunch at La Mesa Bistro
Giant menus make it difficult for me to make decisions. Last week, at La Mesa Bistro & Bakery, it took me ten minutes to settle on the Bagel & Lox, only to be told they ...
Radical Uterine Retrospective
Last week my personal mobility vehicle’s electrical system had a brain fart while I was crossing the intersection at University Ave. and Baltimore Dr. I started riding across the intersection at the normal “balls to ...
Gardens
I'm excited about tomorrow. Briercrest Park, La Mesa. San Diego Hort Society . The first garden tour of the season. link text I think this is my 10th season of garden tours in San Diego. ...
Magic of the Mirror and the Wind/EDIT
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/mar/27/21673/ Your voice arrives fast 'or the sea so soft and coyly caring so i surrender my ear to your calming sharings * it was sweet as a dove's recollection cooing in branches of Green ...
scissors and blood do mix
geesus he was tired...as tired as his friend Coaster Dude was after that whirlwind ride to Kansas city...and he didn't take any pics of the HARLEY MUSEUM...dang him!!! he'd gone to the party at the ...
Stooges
Well, the Three Stooges have been getting a lot of play around these here parts of late, what with the 70th anniversary of Casablanca coming up and all. So I thought maybe I'd join in ...
Daniel Jackson Brings Jazz to La Mesa
Daniel Jackson says he’s in the bank when I call. In a hushed voice he asks me to call back in ten minutes. Twenty minutes later, and he’s walking: “That’s a city bus passing, now ...
Transit Group Endorses La Mesa High-Rise Proposal
Park Station, a proposed mixed-use development in La Mesa featuring a 19 story high-rise tower, has received one of the first two endorsements issued by Move San Diego’s MOVE Alliance, the La Mesa Patch is ...
The Unofficial Eulogy of a Neighbor I Hardly Knew
On Monday morning February 13 2012, I heard some curious sounds outside my apartment door. I peeped through the hole in my door made for such a purpose and I saw many La Mesa police ...
Satisfy a Sweet Tooth at Centifonti's
One day last week, my good friend S said she wanted to take me to Centifonti’s. I didn’t understand what she’d said, even when she repeated it a second time. But when she said, “Come ...
$10 Lunch: Swami's
One of the 99 reviews of Swami’s on Yelp begins, “This place is simply an amazing organic food restaurant.” Though this, for some, may be a big draw, it makes me want to run. But ...
Super Sticky Bun and Fun Bathroom Art at Cosmos Coffee Cafe
My friend S wanted to meet for lunch in La Mesa. But that wouldn’t be ‘til noon, and I needed a place to get some work done in the meantime. S sent me to Cosmos ...
She'll Sink
scarred generations of words laid bare struggling with the confusion of relativity when his atom split her world asunder her mouth mushroom with the pain of it she couldn't have seen the fallout when her ...
