Check then Recheck
as Queenie Shambala came full steam thru the door of the ultra sound lab she caught a glimpse of Natalynn Winningway on the ultrasound table the tech was moving the ultrasound wand slowly over her swollen abdomen Natalynn looked calm …
PG&E Benefits from Massive Sempra Generation Arizona Solar Farm
Onell Soto reported this morning (October 14) that Sempra Generation, a subsidiary of Sempra Energy, has agreed to sell the 150-megawatt output of a solar farm in Arizona to Pacific Gas and Electric Company. According to Soto, “The [Mesquite Solar …
Hard times test our faith. Serra Mesa has a classroom for that
Lately I have been going through some hard times. School has been difficult with the pressure to get good grades for college. Money has been tight, and the stress goes on. But the one thing that can make my world …
Tijuana Dreaming
""The willow bends as the oak breaks..." I put down my notes and rubbed my eyes. Seventy-two hours have passed since my surgery and I've definitely got cabin fever. I will spend a week recovering here in North Park before …
Update San Diego 10/13/2010
I see the food supply is becoming so questionable that the restaurants are growing and harvesting their own produce and herbs. Chech out Bell Bark & Candle, 141 West 10th Street, New York City, New York in the West Village.
The Importance of Family Dinner
Erroneous SDG&E/IOU WEBA Assumption – Part I
After comments and protests were received by California's Public Utilities Commission following the filing of an amended A0908020 application by attorneys for San Diego Gas and Electric, Southern California Edison, and Pacific Gas and Electric companies as investor owned utilities …
Soccer Mom Part 4 - Cop Shop
SOCCER MOM Stephanie Clifton was in the CIA. At the moment she was striding down an internal hallway in the CIA headquarters at Langley, Virginia. She entered the office of her superior, who bade her sit down. He said "Ms. …
Update San Diego, 10/12/2010
More on the economy. I see Vietnam's banks will issue bonds at 13.5% now. This looks like the U.S. in the early 80's. So what is wrong with the U.S. at less than 1%. Savings accounts are at 0.1% or …
Planning for Association of Residential Electricity Cooperatives
Related to comments received earlier, I will be exploring the concept of San Diego residents starting up their own backyard solar farms as always-on grid failure backups and then sharing free electricity among neighbors as an electricity cooperative. If the …
Serra Mesa is part of North City
Drive around Aero Drive and you'll notice signs beckoning you to sign up for free computer classes at the two-story building nearby. It's a pretty ordinary building that needs a parking repavement and some art work to draw more attention. …
Is It A Song Worth Singing..
there were times when Natalynn could still smell the ocean and hear the singing of the whales in her mind even though it was a distant memory her tribe would be getting ready for the whaling they had fought long …
Heartless & Uneasy
It's raining today, so I won't have to sneak by the green-juice superfood guy at the North Park farmer's market on my weekly heirloom tomato purchase adventure. It's not that he isn't a really awesome guy or the green-juice isn't …
Did Mayor's Blessing Give Away the Proposed Sales Tax Increase Revenue to CCDC?
From last week's announcement of a Sacramento legislative budget deal that included a tax increment cap increase to the Centre City Development Corporation, details are scarce, but Saturday's daily paper carried a front page story on how closed door negotiations, …
Every dog has a story
In San Diego during the fall it is always nice to walk your dog since the weather is usually warm with a mixture of cool wind that goes perfectly with an afternoon stroll. My mom and I usually walk our …
A Winningway To Go
how long has it been since first Natalynn Winningway's story began to unfold... i was rushing along....writing at least 4 to 8 posts a week and suddenly i got derailed..... blame it on the moon ....someone started howling.....a winsome cry.....and …
Many Opponents to new SDG&E/IOU Proposed WEBA Liability Limit
The recently amended A0908020 application by San Diego Gas and Electric Company and two other California investor owned utilities (IOUs according to state power regulators) for authority to have power utility customers pay for uninsured IOU wildfire liabilities now includes …
Must be the political season in Serra Mesa
Saw an anti-Meg Whitman for California governor sign while driving home today. It was a large white, generic sign with a couple of attack points hanging on a fence that surrounds a vacant lot on Mission Village and Melbourne Avenue …
Post-Crash Summation and the San Diego City Council Session on Debt Servicing
The October 11 City Council agenda includes an informational item on council member training in debt servicing. Fitch Ratings will be sending Amy S. Doppelt, a managing director who can explain to council members the terminology and usage in how …
Thank God for the San Carlos library
I have more than one neighborhood since I go to school outside of Serra Mesa. It was my choice to go to Patrick Henry High in San Carlos even though it is farther away from Kearny Mesa, my neighborhood school. …