Now they're San Diego institutions
Ace Parking, San Diego Zoo, SDG&E, Padres, YMCA, and head shops
8:30 a.m., Oct. 21
Sue Greenberg
Greenberg worked for 15 years at the Reader, serving as copy editor and writing occasional feature stories.
Articles by Sue Greenberg
Dragon’s Blood Sangria at Laurel
12 oz. red wine-3 oz. brandy 2 oz. triple sec 2 oz. orange juice 2 oz. pineapple juice 1 oz. simple syrup 1/2 oz. anisette Top with 2 oz. Sprite and garnish with fresh fruit ...
Tell Me What You're Wearing
Your biggest fashion mistake? - from Chula Vista to Del Mar
“My biggest fashion faux pas was wearing gauchos to work every day.”
More Blood, More Pus, More Mucus
"None of this PR crap anymore. It's a bad habit, and I'll be the one to break you of it, by God."
"This is horrible, this stuff about your mother. Just awful, Susie." Not since my father had someone called me Susie. And not since my father had the endearment arrived with such menace. "It's what I ...
When the Loud Bell Rang
22 Reader writers on school
My first day in school was really my second day — Jangchup Phelygal The Radiators That Ticked Heat into the Room — Laura Rhoton McNeal Rear Rank Rudy — Jim Morris Forget-me-nots — Rosa Colwin ...
Mean Girls
"Whadda you care what they think?"
'Do you think you're pretty?" A strip of tawny brown hair, chewed at the ends, dawdles by her nose. She stands at the top of the stairs and tilts her head to the side, flipping ...
Little Italy
Date & IndiaFriday night Tight-jeaned girl pays attendant, strolls sideways, spots her pal. Redhead descends from SUV, looks back to lock (beep-beep), and long-legs a diagonal to Princess Pub’s pint-swilling lads, who posture by stools ...
Terra, Bread and Cie, Adams Avenue Grill, Wolfgang Puck, Hornblower Yachts
Chefs' favorite cookbooks
Also, The French Laundry Cookbook. What you learn about Tom Keller is that he does the best; it may not be something you’ll do, like make a consomme, but it does allow you to take from him the foundation.
100 Grateful San Diegans
Diane Jones30Marketing DirectorMarriedCollege AreaInterviewed at the Natural History Museum, Balboa Park I’m grateful that my father — he’s 63 — is healthy and happy. He had an accident last year; he had a flesh-eating bacteria ...
“Mah” means flax plant, "jongg" means sparrow
Not an old ladies' game
“I knew that playing mahj would be a great way to meet new people… They’re catching on and getting faster,” she says of her students. “But it’s not easy: one gal used to come with a bottle of aspirin.”
