Only Love Can Make a Grizzly Dance
a wonderful poem by Sandra Alcosser called "What Makes the Grizzlies Dance" is in the Poetry section of the READER this week...this is a homage to that delightful poem http://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2010/oct/20/poetry-sandra-alcosser/ Source of the picture before manipulation is William Sidney Mount …
Boys DO Cry
The phone rang and young Kenworth Clifton pivoted so fast toward the phone that he swept his glass vial collection from its valise container. A number of them broke in mid air, and many were swept about the room. Kenny …
Engineering
The days seemed simple a couple of weeks ago but they ground like shifting gears, with the morning gray casting an uncertain threat onto this Tijuana lifestyle and neighbors complaining like restless children at Sunday Mass. They are like restless …
There is a a young poet in Serra Mesa
Serra Mesa has a new poet who writes about the ups and downs of being a teenager in San Diego. That would me. I'm a 15-year-old sophomore at Patrick Henry High School in San Carlos. I attended Lewis Middle School …
Is Proposition C Just a Green Light for Developers?
Today is the first day I have even seen signs up for Proposition C. In Fact its the first time I knew about Prop C. The signs read "Yes on C, for more responsible neighborhood planning". I thought...."hmmmmmm, thats interesting, …
Competition in Del Mar
I could see the open, double doors ahead of me through the thick line of mostly seniors. One at a time people entered, carrying one of a kind creations, then they came out with small stubs of paper. My stomach …
Never too old to trick or treat in Serra Mesa: Countdown begins for Halloween
Halloween is only ten days away and no matter what age you get you have to admit that you still love this great day. I don’t know if it’s the chills you get at night when you’re walking around in …
Viva La Bicentennial!!!
on November 20th the Mexican Revolution Day and their Bicentennial began in September http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOr612kEOro&feature=youtube_gdata_player i couldn't wait to say Viva Mexico!!! De la Sierra Morena, Cielito lindo, vienen bajando Un par de ojitos negros, Cielito lindo, de contrabando Ay, ay, …
Viva La Bicential!!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOr612kEOro&feature=youtube_gdata_player
More SDG&E Energy Rebates Coming?
Word in the power industry has it that there is a glut of natural gas in the nation's supply system. Time will tell if the recent Sempra Energy moves to divest itself of the RBS Sempra Commodities joint venture assets …
Ask an Argentino - Video Edition!
Diegonomics imitates Pat Robertson: http://www.youtube.com/user/diegonomics2010?feature=mhum#p/a/u/1/i-IWnBatsBU and http://www.youtube.com/user/diegonomics2010?feature=mhum#p/a/u/0/TpMni_wPVfY
Busy day on the Freeways ends with a sad note on my Library's door
Busy day but it's nice to be centrally located not far from the I-8 I-15 and I-805 freeways. I used all three today. Made it to Spring Valley for a school story and La Jolla for a business story. Made …
CPUC Grants San Diego City and County Party Status in SDG&E/IOU WEBA Proceeding
The City of San Diego and the County of San Diego were granted party status in the state power regulator proceeding that would allow San Diego Gas and Electric Company to bill power customers for the utility's uninsured wildfire legal …
Jerry Sanders as a Time "Intelligent Cities" Leader
As San Diego prepares for the half-cent sales tax hike Battle of the Millennium in the next two weeks, Bruce Katz at Time.com quotes Mayor Jerry Sanders in his article "Intelligent Cities" on how investment is needed in America's metropolitan …
Update San Diego 10/21/2010
On politics.I have been working for Meg Whitman for governor and Carly Fiorina for the U.S. Senator for the last five months. A note on Barbara Boxer. Born in New York City, educated K-Brooklyn College, majored in economics and minored …
The Op (Continued)
Mando and Osvaldo reentered the plush hotel room from the balcony. Amy and Kenny were standing over by the far bed next to each, in their usual defensive position. Angel Solari, Osvaldo's right hand man, was pacing back and forth …
Not Quite Melrose Place
I never really watched Melrose Place. Was more of a Beverly Hills, 90210 kind of girl, but everyone knows the premise of the show: hot singles, all with fantastic jobs, hooking up with their fellow MP neighbors, typically in the …
Ramona Sentinel Publishes SDG&E Comments on WEBA Opposition
Rose Marie Scott-Blair at The Ramona Sentinel reported comments by San Diego Gas and Electric spokesperson Stephanie Donovan regarding protests filed by numerous parties against the Wildfire Expense Balancing Account (WEBA) A0908020 application filed with California's Public Utilities Commission. If …
The Op
Mando thought to himself, 'all of this sounds absolutely bizarre. Just bizarre enough to be true.' He said "How do you propose to assure the safety of my charges?" Buenos Aires Police detective Osvaldo Merino replied "They'll never be in …
Just minding my own business