Siobhan Braun and the Reader
Jamul casino, post-college blues, what we hate about San Diego, sex traffic, worst roommates
Siobhan Braun 8:30 a.m., July 21
Deirdre Lickona
Like her husband Matt Lickona and Reader editor Ernie Grimm, and his wife Mary, Deirdre Lickona is a graduate of Thomas Aquinas College.
Articles by Deirdre Lickona
San Diego Reader 2017 guide to holiday fun
Bar crawl, good causes, Tijuana, Legoland, Zoo, Seaworld, Liberty Station,
A holiday tourist in my own city Tree farms, Nativity scene, gondola and trolley rides, Christmas movies by the pool. By Siobhan Braun Why not a holiday bar crawl? Bike ride, Messiah sing-along, Santacon bar ...
Make holiday friends of enemies
Hanukkah and Kwanzaa, global winter, Baptist concert, Korea’s finest snow ice machine, the Coaster's Christmas ride
This year, the Lickona family is keeping to its Christmas traditions at home: the ancient carols, the crèche, the Christmas lights wrapped around the cactus in the front yard, the works. But also this year, ...
The best part about being a bookstore owner
You buy a book new, and you have a new baby
Name: JUSTINE EPSTEIN Age: 31 Occupation: OWNER, VERBATIM BOOKS Neighborhood: SHERMAN HEIGHTS Where interviewed:: VERBATIM BOOKS What are you reading? “Some Ross MacDonald short stories about the private eye Lew Archer. They’re kind of noirish. ...
San Diego Reader 2017 Fun issue
Eagle Mining, Bike the Bay, USS Midway, Lucha Libre
Climb the California Tower in Balboa Park Balboa Park’s California Tower at the San Diego Museum of Man was closed to the public in 1935, but after extensive construction and safety renovations it reopened for ...
San Diego Reader 2016 guide to Holiday Fun
Santa run, holiday roasts, parades of lights, holiday vespers
I read somewhere that the reason you’re sad around Christmastime is because it’s a reminder of what you’ve lost since childhood: the belief that the world is a magical place that is interested in your ...
Beyond selfie curation
I’m always amazed at those tablet commercials that show children creating wonderful art on their digital devices. If my kids get near a glowing screen, it doesn’t matter what apps are available; they instantly switch ...
San Diego Reader 2015 Holiday Guide
Christmas in Alpine, polar bear plunge, Pointsettia Bowl march, Little Italy tree lighting
Stuff stockings, stalk Santa.
San Diego Reader 2015 Fun issue
Adobe Falls, Loma Club, Collier Park, La Mesa secret stairs, snorkel with sharks, Oasis Camel Dairy, tunnel skating in Playas
Urban Adventures Beach Town Suburban Ocean & Bay Backcountry Mexico
San Diego Reader 2014 Fun issue
Wave House, Goat Canyon trestle, cat jetty, leopard sharks, pocket beach
Jetpack America Want to feel like Superman? After a training video and in-office instruction, strap on a jetpack and take to the air. During the 15- to 60-minute ride, the water-jetting pack can go as ...
