University Heights archive for May, 2012

Eating at Small Bar

It's not my intention to disagree with other writers about the quality of certain restaurants. All things being equal, I ...

There Goes the Neighborhood (North Park)

A 4 day event entitled There Goes the Neighborhood! will be engaging the community of North Park Thursday May 31st ...

Upcoming Puppetry at 3rdSpace in University Heights

The puppetry company known as the Animal Cracker Conspiracy will be opening their new show, "The Collector," for ten dates ...

The Hidden Dangers of a Weekday Brunch at Parkhouse Eatery

When Sarah invited me out for a Friday morning brunch, I had no intention of drinking a mimosa and then ...

Losing My Inhibitions at Muzita Abyssinian Bistro

One of the great pleasures in life is communal dining with friends. Especially when you throw away your knife, fork ...

The Sky Cats of University Heights!

So, about eighteen months ago, a feral cat gave birth to a litter of kittens in the alleyway between my ...

Lunch and a Zaney Pants at Cafe 21

I knew nothing about Café 21 when my friend Delicia invited me to join her there for lunch. She gave ...

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 ...

Weekend: Girls on Skates or Arts & Crafts?

So, my precious Saturday evening will probably entail one of the following activities: If I feel mellow, Twigg's Coffee House ...

The Quiches of San Diego County

Announcing the first Hot Quiche In A Coffee Shop award. First prize has to go to Twiggs Coffee House and ...