Back At My Parent’s House But At Least I Can Breathe Again
I’m back at my parent’s house, with the rest of Generation Lost, except this time it’s not because of money. Before I meet my new neighbor, I think my only source of disappointment or loss is not being able to …
Utility Attorneys Avoiding Protections Under Sabotage Prevention Act
Avoidance Also Good For Utility Statutory Neglect? A list, compiled by Sempra Utilities attorneys of state and federal laws designed to protect the public from harm by smart grid leaks of personal consumer information, seemed a little light when it …
Update San Diego, 11/29/2010
On the ecomomy and movement from an agrarion to an industrial culture. The Federal Reserve can prevent deflation and depression by stimulus money injection into the money supply because of quantitive easing by scared central bankers. This is what happen …
It’s That Most Wonderful Time
Once I get that stupid jerk careening down Highway 805 in his stupid, oversized red truck, the one that cut me off not once but twice in his “oh, I am so damn important that your safety means absolutely squat …
More SDG&E Z-Factor Back Story
Cheap For San Diego Utility Ratepayers At Only $29 Million? A followup report adds some more information to the previous blog post on the Z-Factor Back Story, where KUSI's Turko Files is apparently the only other media outlet to report …
I NEED HELP
I'm applying as a transfer student to the University of California (Berkeley and San Diego), and I need help with my personal statement. I don't really know what to write about, so I just free wrote. If any of you …
CPUC Hearings Pushed Back In SDG&E PEAKSHIFT A1007009 Proceeding
SDG&E; Rate Hike Hearings Open To Public California's Public Utilities Commission has reset the March 2011 hearing dates in SDG&E;'s PeakShift at Work/ PeakShift at Home application A1007009 proceeding, with the new hearing dates set for April 11 to April …
Good Bye Dear Friend
a solemn good bye to a fine writer and friend...Refriedgringo..i understand why u think u need to go but i'll miss ya homey
Diagnoisis
All this talk about health insurance has given me an opportunity to think about how it impacts my world and the people around me. Members of my immediate family are fortunate enough to be involved with systems that provide insurance. …
Additional Art... new photographs.
I just picked up some pictures from Nelson (I have them developed straight to CD). All of these shots were taken at Nite Owl Gallery Tattoo in Bankers Hill... I was shooting 400 speed B&W film. Thanks Dan, Andre and …
SDG&E Giving Thanks For Low Supply Leading To High Electricity Prices For Daytime Vehicle Recharging
A recent Associated Press report in our diminutive daily paper informs us that while San Diego Gas and Electric Company already has a plan in the regulatory pipeline for charging future electric car users in multiple senses, SDG&E; still hasn't …
Update San Diego 11/26/2010
Just seen the story on the 50,000 seniors that live in poverty at Angel's Depot mission, re: " Under the Radar" comments in the Letters 11/24 10 of the San Diego Reader, page 4. The word senior in San Diego …
Cut the Check First
I'm driving a Prius hybrid that doesn't belong to me with a man that may or may not be having a heart attack... It's Thanksgiving Eve and I want to be at home relaxing. I miss my family already and …
Thanksgiving And The Story Of The "Oilball."
"It's not nice to fool Mother Nature!" --from a "non-dairy-spread" TV ad I saw in my younger days. Here's something to think about while you are enjoying your dinner today: The turkey you ingested as part of your feast is …
Even Later November San Diego Surprise from SAP
No Holiday Response Expected from Embattled Strong Mayor SAP, lead contractor on the City of San Diego bookkeeping and accounting package that has been intended to unify City records-keeping, ease auditing, and return the City to the business of selling …
Turkey Day!!!
Happy Thanksgiving everyone!!! a special Happy Thanksgiving to Ms Grant Refriedgringo Surfpuppy Crystal Cove Garrett Jerry Schad Antigeekiss Tikicult Quillpena & Don Bauder
In Case Of Continued Irritation, Discontinue Use
Junior High School was a zoo. I hated it. I remember gym class, it was the first time I met Todd Dice. Hi, Todd. Amazing we grew up and continue to live after that debacle. Remember the gym teacher’s a-hole-ish …
The duty of entertainers
Fela Anikulapo Kuti once said "music is the weapon of the future" . Fela was a ardical free thinker and brilliant composer of Afrobeat music, A style that integrated traditional West African music with Jazz, funk and soul in the …
Big Blind, Little Blind
Update San Diego, 11/24/2010
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1619, one year before the pilgrims landed at Plymouth by the English and the locals. It was held on the banks of the James River, where now is Berkeley Plantation. This is the birth …