Dock Totals 9/18 – 10/1: 8,466 anglers aboard 383 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past two weeks caught 8 barracuda, 2 black seabass (released), 2,292 bluefin tuna (to 250 …
October 2, 2022
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240 lb Yellowfin Tuna Caught off Northern California
Island Court roommates turn dog abusers
A sad Mission Beach dog story The old woman who owned the apartment building did not know enough to kick out her tenants in the summer, jack up the rent, and lease the apartments to …
October 2, 2022
Ceviche and Secrets at Coya Peruvian
It’s not the ceviche we’re most accustomed to seeing around these parts. Most of the ceviche in San Diego draws its influence from a Mexican variation: citrus-cured seafood served with a tostada or tortilla chips, …
October 1, 2022
Hallucinogen provides key to rock art at La Rumorosa
Editor: The following feature stories appeared in the interior pages of the Reader in the 1970s and 1980s and have just been converted to digital form. The Kumeyaay rock art at Hakwin Hakwin is an …
October 1, 2022
San Diego council seeks real estate expert
After getting badly burned by the 101 Street building scandal, San Diego's city council is looking to hire a real estate consultant to assist the city council's independent budget analyst to avoid such embarrassing financial …
September 30, 2022
Classical Music for The Cowboys, Giants, Raiders, Chiefs, and Chargers
This is the final chapter of our tour of all 32 NFL teams and the music that fits each team the best. We start with the NFC East and The New York Giants. The Giants …
September 30, 2022
St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church: to “Come and see” from the Gospel of John
St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church Contact: 4175 Poplar St., San Diego 858-837-9270 www.saintgeorgesd.org Membership: 200 families Pastor: Father Anthony Bahou Age: 56 Born: Damascus, Syria Formation: University of Hawaii, Honolulu; Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu; Holy …
September 30, 2022
Rest In Peace Joe Deegan: Reader writer and friend
Writer and friend (Reader) writer Joe Deegan was a friend. I really enjoyed our conversations over a beer at The Ould Sod. I loved his articles. I was interviewed by him once and part of …
September 29, 2022
Simeon Flick jives, Omar Musisco solos, Landis St. parties, Joshua Taylor crowdfunds, and Ricky has Pure Fun
Simeon Flick writes folky, jazzy, alternative, R&B, alt-country, and pop-rock music. “After January 6, 2021, it was once again time to confront some overripe socio-political jive,” says the singer-songwriter of his upcoming eight-song digital-only album …
September 29, 2022
Meet a giant pink poodle named after Stevie Nicks
“Are the DT’s finally setting in?” I mumble to my friend Carlos, “or did you see what I saw?” It’s this giant…pink…poodle, walking along the avenue. We’re frozen, mid-mug, unable to continue with our morning …
September 29, 2022
Farhad Bahrami brings a world of music to Grossmont College
A one-time resident of Huntington, West Virginia, Iranian guitarist Farhad Bahrami arrived in San Diego in the early 1980s, bringing Persian music to the experimental Trummerflora Collective and serving as musical director for ensembles like …
September 29, 2022
Gonzo Report: Elvis Costello, Nick Lowe, and Los Straitjackets use music for memory at the Shell
MTV originated in 1981 and became available on the west coast a year later. For me, the acts that come to mind from those days are Billy Idol, Adam Ant, The Cars, Peter Gabriel, Duran …
September 28, 2022
What San Diego's School of Rock has produced
Tyler Ward is sitting behind a drum kit in a moderately sized band rehearsal space at the San Diego branch of the School of Rock in Liberty Station’s arts district. He’s attempting to break down …
September 28, 2022
L.A.Times reporters knock Patrick Soon-Shiong's daughter
Festival unseating The Journalism and Media Studies school at San Diego State University, widely criticized for stonewalling reporters’ questions about an alleged gang rape involving its football team, is cohosting a so-called Festival of Journalism …
September 28, 2022
Carlsbad’s Grand Blanc: a modern masterpiece with giant paintings of Slash, Marilyn Monroe, and Elvis
Anyone who’s been paying attention will be quick to tell you that times are getting tough in the real estate market. Interest rates have more than doubled since the beginning of the year, putting a …
September 28, 2022