You Want A Slotted Head Or A Philips With That...Part Two
"Anticipation...anticipation. it's making me wait!" Carly Simon, from "Anticipation." 18-August-2010, 12:30hrs. I make my trip to the Oceanside Social Security Field Office, on El Camino Real. With me are my paperwork, three bottles of chilled tea, and one book. I'm …
WEBA Update: Amended Application filed by SCE, SDG&E and PG&E for Uninsured Wildfire Expense Billings to Customers
Southern California Edison has filed a joint amended application for authority to bill customers for outstanding Wildfire Expense Balancing Account (WEBA) amounts that record future uninsured wildfire legal and related costs. The amended WEBA application by SCE, SDG&E;, and PG&E; …
City of San Diego Protests SDG&E PeakShift Rate Hike Proposal
The City of San Diego filed its initial protest to the San Diego Gas and Electric Company application A1007009 to the California Public Utilities Commission. If approved, the SDG&E application to CPUC would result in a new electricity time-based billing …
Border Security Bill: Too Much, Too Late for Escondido
On a recent trip to the emergency room at Palomar Medical Center, my husband and I were stunned. The place was virtually wiped out. When my children were growing up in the 1980s and 1990s, there was always a five-hour …
Update San Diego, 8/18/2010
Now that China has moved up in the World and ahead of Japan and Germany and I hear the U.S. by 2020 there is somthing to be learned in Beijing. The underemployed college graduate capsule hotels at 21.5 ft2. This …
Per Watt Savings from Off-Grid Solar Panels Balance SDG&E Proposed Rate Hikes
According to Onell Soto in Saturday's distinguished daily paper, the average cost of a grid-connected solar home installation is about $7.15 per watt. The number came up in a story about a contractor who was attracting interest because that contractor's …
I'm out
my poetry blog was pulled and i'm out been nice knowing u good luck and fun to all
Why Anchor Babies are not Legal Citizens
Today, there is controversy over the meaning of the 14th amendment. Some on the right are saying that the 14th amendment does not automatically give citizenship to the children of illegal aliens. Those on the left claim that it does …
Guerrilla pedestrianism
It's easy to spot suburbanites driving downtown: they drive in herky-jerky fashion, constantly looking for the free parking space they imagine no one else has seen. Of course there are no such spaces, which is why suburbanites are so unhappy …
Good Music/Good Food in East Village
This past Sunday, 2 friends came over to my place for a relaxed brunch. The 3 amigos had not been together for awhile. I served a chicken salad on a bed of greens and it was quite tasty (cooked, chopped …
Story From A Barbeque
When you ask the average person what their favorite part of summertime is...you are sure to get a few "Barbeque" answer that are thrwon into the mix. Even though it has been unusually cool in town this summer, yesterday was …
PADRES SEASON TICKETS
This is the PADRES answer to retain Season Ticket Loyalty????????????? It is 08/16/2010 and the Padres expect a payment for NEXT YEAR in 11 days. It is clearly stated & quite succinct, with the tone of a THREAT. Let me …
You Want A Slotted Head Or A Phillips With That?
"Here it come...you're never gonna stop it!" --Twisted Sister, from "You Can't Stop Rock And Roll!" (my favorite TS song, by the way) 9-August-2010 10:30hrs. I noticed that my weekly stipend check from my payee had not come last week. …
TTown Running Route
If I haven't met you before...HI, my name is Justin DeCesare and I am a Tierrasanta resident, homeowner in the Belsera Townhomes, an 8 year Navy Veteran and Real Estate Agent with Middleton and Associates. One of the best parts …
Haiku - A - Day
It's Haiku - A - Day Enjoy and or share your own See what others say: haiku |ˈhīˌkoō; ˌhīˈkoō| noun ( pl. same or -kus ) a Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, …
WARNING…
To All Children of All Ages, Parents Be Aware... This yellow flower is not your friend, from the mouths of babes, our children are eating these flowers called “Datura” they make tea out of it and dry out the petals …
Mitrice Richardson
Doing The Laundromat Shuffle...
"Call it Peace, Call It Reason-- Call It Hate, Or Call It Treason... But I Ain't Marching No More!" --from the '60 song "I Ain't Marching No More." 6-Aug-2010 Ohhhh...what does that clock say? 15:15hrs? Uh-Oh--wasn't supposed to nap THAT …
CPUC DRA Moves To Strike $118 Million Part of SDG&E Rate Hike Proposal
The Division of Ratepayer Analysts of the California Public Utilities Commission has filed a motion to strip a $118 million billing request from San Diego Gas and Electric Company's PeakShift at Work/PeakShift at Home rate hike proposal. The $118 million …