Mojito Wednesday
Mojitos. What are they made of again. I had two, they were good, and 4 cheese enchiladas at happy hour with a bunch of state workers and an old acquaintance from high school who is an artist, and apparently quite …
Death on the Border
LEY GENERAL DE POBLACIÓN - Artículo 11: El tránsito internacional de personas por puertos, aeropuertos y fronteras, sólo podrá efectuarse por los lugares designados para ello y dentro del horario establecido, con la intervención de las autoridades migratorias. Artículo 78: …
happiest
i am happiest when walking away from trouble running from the police sleeping under a tree alone in a crowd i am happiest when singing the blues
Alone in the Wide Wide World
My dad passed on last Tuesday, June 21st, following mom by a month short of five years. He was 90 and had lived a good life, almost exactly half of it in the family house in Rolando that we'd moved …
mornings
mornings just seem brighter now pain has been beaten no longer hidden or masked but wishing it defeated life goes on seems like no one really waits for you to heal or recover you hope for some help help is …
feel
feel bones break cry tears of regret fall down and scrape your knee its all part of life its ok to feel
An Alternative View to City Front Terrace’s Well-Intentioned Train Noise Update and Suggested Actions Retitled: How to solve a problem with a fight while combating sleepless nights.
An Alternative View to City Front Terrace’s Well-Intentioned Train Noise Update and Suggested Actions Retitled: How to solve a problem with a fight while combating sleepless nights. Ok lets look at what City Front Terrace Homeowner Association’s suggests as actions …
Pray
I pray to him for sisters & sons brothers & daughters friends and lost & found he - listens
Beware: Freefalling Seniors
Leaning over a white rail fence, I waited for my friend to fall from the sky. The tandem dive at Skydive San Diego and Tactical Air Operations was her sixtieth birthday present from her doting husband. With over 1,500 senior …
Recession Proof
Tequila shooters,Santana's carne asada burritos,buckets of Coronas,pizza,buffalo wings,g-strings,pigs in a blanket,Jaeger bombs,jello shots,jumbalaya,Jumbo Jacks, lap dances,sushi,donuts and dvd's ...Mcdoubles and Mcgriddles not to mention a steak night or two.Those are just some of the wonderful things that come to mind …
God Bless San Diego
The clock reads 5:45am. My girlfriend keeps the clocks in our place ten minutes ahead so upon waking I perform a mental subtraction exercise. Let’s see, what’s forty-five minus ten? Thirty-five? So it’s really 5:35? She gets up at six …
Thankful
I heard the devils voice he spoke to me softly persuasively he told me to taste the sweetness of evil I responded devouring it as if at a buffet as I laid on the floor my life in disgrace I …
His Path
I felt gods hand on my shoulder I shook fell to my knees cried I closed my eyes and I saw my path clearly I follow his path now everyday
Mexico: Crony Capitalism and Illegal Immigration
A news item last week in the Tijuana newspaper, Frontera, highlighted a fundamental problem in Mexican politics. It seems the city of Playas de Rosarito ordered construction stopped on a new funeral parlor that was only 15-days from its grand …
Nothing more, nothing less
Organic Fish Bladders?
Paper or Plastic? Cloth Please.
Paper or plastic? A question I never gave much thought. Years ago I used paper grocery bags. I was more confident I could make it from my car to the kitchen without my bag ripping and my cans of soup …
An Alternative to Ms. Barbarella Rebuttal to Not a Crime Re-Titled: Not a Crime but a Really Sh*tty Way to Treat Someone
“Parents can be irritatingly protective of their children. I get it” as noted by The Reader’s Diary of a Diva as entered by the Ms. Barbarella. But Ms. Barbarella do you get that people want to be treated with kindness? …
An alternative voice to A Diary of a Diva rather A Diary of a Woman's Worth
Hello San Diegoans! So who am I? And why should you keep reading? Lets start with who I am for you right now during “June Gloom”. First let’s start with my looks and where I am from cause we are …
Pull Up Your Pants Young Man!
Seriously? If I wanted to look at a man’s ass, I would look at my husbands, not that of a zit faced kid walking down the street. I don’t even know where this trend came from, but please, do us …