Patrick Daugherty and the Reader
Homeless poser, Mercedes Benz owner, the other Patrick Daughertys of San Diego, at work on Alaska Pipeline
Patrick Daugherty 8:30 a.m., March 24
Old Town
Places to go | Things to do | Photos | News & stories
Old Town Events
Puzzling Drive Scavenger HuntBalboa Park Activity Center |
Monday, March 25, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
MOWjito MadnessCosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant |
Monday, March 25, 11 a.m. |
Puzzling Drive Scavenger HuntBalboa Park Activity Center |
Tuesday, March 26, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
MOWjito MadnessCosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant |
Tuesday, March 26, 11 a.m. |
Old Town News & Stories
Less parking for San Diego's Old Town
Four adobe houses survive from the 1800s
‘It’s been vacant as long as I can recall” was the consensus I got when asking about the vacant lot on the corner of Congress and Harney streets in Old Town. An empty lot is ...
The one place to try choclo
A culinary tour of South America, without leaving Old Town
Fun fact: the State Department has still been issuing passports during the federal government’s partial shutdown. For this, I am grateful. My renewed documents arrived this week, prompting the return of a favorite hobby: studying ...
Tacos next to Old Town cemetery
Waitress didn't get the pina colada joke
Tahona Bar in Old Town is one of those places that is going to get a lot of jokes, just because of its location: next to the Old Town cemetery. “Tahona? I’m dying to go ...
La Costa Ave. missing time capsule found
Open next year at Old Town museum
Back in 1966, a young Dave Naylor remembers he and his father attending a dedication of the new Interstate 5 rest area at the La Costa Avenue exit, in Leucadia. He clearly recalls a time ...
Adam Parfrey goes to the zoo
An inside look at how he operated
Ed. Adam Parfrey, publisher of books from Feral House and writer for the Reader, died on May 10, 2018. The following came by email to the Reader on July 3. It is not generally appreciated ...
Old Town Photos
Father Serra statue in Presidio Park.
The Mormon Battalion Monument in Presidio ...
The Indian at Presidio Park.
The Junípero Serra Museum in Presidio ...
