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Don Bauder 9:47 p.m., May 25
Poway
Blog entries concerning the Poway area of San Diego County.
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Vending Machines
I miss the vending machines that existed when I was a kid. My two favorites were at the San Diego Zoo. After passing the Reptile House on the walkway toward the Children’s Zoo was a ...
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 ...
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 ...
Mars Opposition Star Party Report
I held a star party at the house last night for the Mars Opposition. Mars came as close as it gets for this orbit, and at 14 arc seconds was a pretty site through the ...
Cloudy Nights
We're in that time of year where there are more cloudy nights than clear. For SDAA members it's a time of the season when we focus on indoor astronomy activities. Cleaning the gear, refurbishing rusted ...
SDAA 2012 Annual Banquet
High Level Astro Geek alert. The San Diego Astronomy Association will be holding its annual Banquet on Saturday, Feb 4, 2012. The guest speaker is Dr. Luisa Rebull who is a Staff Scientist for the ...
Poway to Prohibit Pot Dispensaries
Poway city officials will consider closing the door for those hoping to open pot shops in the City at a city council hearing tomorrow. At the meeting, city councilmembers and the mayor will listen to ...
Bad Thoughts for Bad People
Everybody believes he is a good person and that what he does in life is done, most of the time, with honor, purpose, and noble conviction; this belief is true of almost all people, the ...
CIF Finals Previews: Divisions I/II/III/IV
CIF Finals Previews Monday, Dec. 5 at Qualcomm Stadium Division I (1) Poway (11-0-1) vs. (3) Vista (7-5) 7:30 p.m. The championship nightcap features a pair of North County teams that arrived at the finals ...
Week 11 Top 10
Week 11 Top 10 Division in parentheses, last week’s rank follows 1. Helix (II) (8-1) (1) – Cap regular season at Steele Canyon 2. Cathedral Catholic (III) (8-1) (2) – Host Saints in high-stakes Holy ...
Poway Brewery Helps Drinkers Get Back in the Black
Earlier this year, Stone Brewing Co. played to the tastes of its hop-hungry fans with their Fifteenth Anniversary Escondidian Imperial Black IPA. Over the past two years or so, black IPAs (India pale ales) have ...
Week 4 High Five
Game of the Week #9 San Pasqual (3-0) at #4 Poway (3-0) Friday 7 p.m. The weekend’s only matchup of unbeatens takes center stage as the Game of the Week. Poway and San Pasqual sport ...
A Taste of the UK in...Poway?
Over the past few months, I'd caught some of the Twitter twerp buzz from North County inland residents about a new restaurant opening up in the former site of Miami Grille in Poway. The coming ...
What's Wrong with Me?
A few years ago, my mother told me something I’d never known or even suspected: she is extremely shy—like me. And so was her mother, Dottie. She told me she had never hidden this fact ...
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Food Safety and the Blackout
The blackout may have affected the foods in your refrigerator and freezer. The refrigerator will keep food safely cold for about 4 hours if it is unopened. A full freezer will hold the temperature for ...
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Nathan Fletcher Picks Up Big Money from Big Tobacco, Says Lung Association
GOP Assemblyman and San Diego mayoral candidate Nathan Fletcher has received a total of $25,100 in campaign contributions from the tobacco industry, according to a database of state legislators released today by the Center for ...
Food Truck Field Report #2: Poway? No Way!
Nuts and Twigs People, cast your eyes aside. JR Kaminski, third generation BBQ guy down from Poway with his "Super Q" BBQ truck, has just handed me the most disgustingly delicious plate of carne asada ...
Things
Things. They’re everywhere. They surround us, and they all belong to someone else. Someone owns almost every thing we see; it’s somebody’s thing. A car, a house, an office building, a tree, a garden, it’s ...
Hitching a Ride
One afternoon, while I was working at a hair salon in Ocean Beach, a young man came into our shop looking for his dog; he held up a large photograph of his pet. The photo ...
