Casey Kasem, the voice of Scooby Doo, suck-up extraordinaire on The Jerry Lewis Telethon, and the one man who can count backwards better than all others has been absent from the limelight for some time …
October 15, 2013
Blog Entries
- Found: Missing boy sought in Santee
- Motorcyclist charged with felony for punching bad driver
- Tolerating Zona Norte
3 comments
- California taxpayers spend $717M annually subsidizing benefits for fast food workers, new report claims
3 comments
- El Cajon man caught burgling vehicle in Walmart parking lot
- Local lawyers disciplined by state bar
6 comments
- Filner pleads guilty to one felony, two misdemeanor counts
117 comments
- County Office of Education hit with warning letter over travel freebies
- County funds new access point to Otay Valley Regional Park
2 comments
- ILYA reunites after two-year hiatus
- Horse Lords: Baltimore's microtonal math kraut
News & Stories
Jean Kasem fights to keep ailing Casey's kids from seeing their dad
Hate pre-show commercials? Eat popcorn and forget!
Commercials generally don't offer viewers much to chew on. Next time you're confronted with 10 minutes of pre-show advertisements, try munching on popcorn as a means of counteracting the effects of subliminal seduction. According to …
October 15, 2013
What to do in Barrow, Alaska
"Going all the way to Barrow?" the Alaska Air ticketing agent confirms somewhat incredulously. "Yes." "And just one of you traveling today?" "Yes." "You're fortunate the flight is leaving as scheduled. It's rather cold there …
October 15, 2013
Green surprise at the Greyhound
Trotting down Broadway around nine at night, heading to the brick hotel where the Greyhound Depot used to be, at First Avenue. Used to be a pretty shabby corner, too. But recently I'd seen signs …
October 15, 2013
Tribal print is to 2013 what Hypercolor was to 1991
Everyone and their mom is wearing tribal print clothing. It’s on backpacks, sweatshirts, shoes, and leggings. It’s to 2013 what Hypercolor shirts were to 1991. I recently ran into two men wearing the trend. Each …
October 15, 2013
Meet Legacy Brewing Company
Most of the beer writing I’ve done regarding the coastal municipality of Oceanside has revolved around the highly anticipated work-in-progress Bagby Beer Co. Its debut is scheduled for next spring, but O-siders won’t have to …
October 15, 2013
Velomobile on the Lake Murray running trail
A different kind of transportation made its debut at Lake Murray on October 14 at about 2:30 p.m. A long, hot-dog-shaped, bright red car/bike rolled along past joggers and walkers as they stared. As it …
October 15, 2013