The Miramar Air Show, gearing up for its 65th year next weekend, is billed as the largest military-themed air show in the United States. For the last three years, a group of anti-war military veterans …
September 24, 2018
Latest News & Stories
Veterans for Peace hit roadblocks in third year
Lobsters sigh as big goat caught
Dock Totals Sept 16 – Sept 22: 5,465 anglers aboard 230 trips out of San Diego landings this past week caught 95 bluefin tuna, 13,530 yellowfin tuna, 8,624 skipjack tuna, 8 bigeye tuna, 351 dorado, …
September 24, 2018
It’s not even that ugly
Whether the farmers market or produce section at the supermarket, I have to admit to being a grabby shopper, always poking, pinching, and squeezing fruits and vegetables looking to uncover flaws. Because who wants flaws? …
September 24, 2018
Idyllic Idyllwild: a weekend in the woods
"Keep close to Nature’s heart... and break clear away, once in a while, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean." ~ John Muir Ah, now I understand …
September 23, 2018
Read and weep
A bump on the head could kill Chris O'Rourke One in three persons survives Hodgkin's disease, but O'Rourke's chances appear not to be that good, because his case was discovered in its advanced stages. he's …
September 23, 2018
Ethan Hawke's Blaze of glory
Plus other new movie releases, including Lizzie and Love, GIlda
September 22, 2018
Were Reader editors crazy?
The unbearable rightness of being Roger Hedgecock I could try it on as a character study, say; a little third-person warmup, workout; a final stretching exercise before switching (forever) to fiction. The heart of darkness …
September 22, 2018
Oceanside's Firewater Saloon feels unwelcome
The owner of a downtown Oceanside bar claims the city is railroading her out of business all because of a move to gentrify downtown. “Since we bought this bar two-and-a-half years ago we have never …
September 21, 2018
A sampling of the masterful Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A sampling of the masterful Alfred Hitchcock Presents
September 21, 2018
An unexpected fusion
There are plenty of items I expect to find on a Mexican restaurant menu, but here’s one that I don’t: fried rice. I’m at King and Queen Cantina, the upscale casual restaurant that took over …
September 21, 2018
Record Roundup - local releases coming your way
Slabratory, Jonathan Karrant, Blue Largo, League of Assholes, Meidai, Riston Diggs, more
September 20, 2018