"Well, when I started out with the first rental I bought, I was still in college and I had been married two years," Bob Kevane recalls. "I worked at a warehouse downtown. There was one …
June 19, 1997
News & Stories
San Diego apartment owners tell their war stories
When Bob Dylan took off his sunglasses
Dear Matt: What the hell does Bob Dylan have in his right hand on the cover of the Highway 61 Revisited album? I’ve been trying to figure it out for a couple of years already. …
June 19, 1997
How much 20-pound bond paper weighs
Dear Matthew: I have some plain whitepaper, and it says right on the box that it's “20-pound bond.” The package of paper does not weigh 20 pounds, so what does that label mean? — Milene, …
June 19, 1997
How much liquor your average citrus fruit absorbs
I’ve been bothered by the thought recently that the slice of lemon I put in my rum and Coke is soaking up too large a portion of my rum. The other night at a PB …
June 19, 1997
Dallas priest molester Rudy Kos living in San Diego
I make a call to the San Diego Police Department's Sex Crimes Unit. "Have you ever heard of a priest named Rudy Kos? He's accused of molesting 11 boys - most of them altar boys …
June 19, 1997
A single mom in Normal Heights tells her story
Lillian's small house sits tucked between two dun stucco apartment rectangles in Normal Heights. Unlike most of the residences on her block, she has a front yard, and the walk leading to the tiny, ivy-covered …
June 19, 1997