Leipzig, in what was East Germany, was one of Europe’s most important music centers. I knew Felix Mendelssohn Barthody and Johann Sebastian Bach lived here. As it turns out, Clara and Robert Schumann, Richard Wagner, …
September 30, 2013
Blog Entries
- How the Breaking Bad finale lied to you (and why you were so easily fooled)
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- Family of man shot by Encinitas neighbor seek millions in damages
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- Col. Cuauhtémoc: Perfect perch to watch the madness
- Mastermind of $100 million mortgage scam gets 8 years
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- Shutdown will hit San Diego, already belted by sequestration
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- Ship builders unite against Barrio Logan's Community Plan Update; hire lobbying firm Southwest Strategies for help at City Hall
- Origins, Part II: more from James Cameron's Piranha Part 2: The Spawning
- North End Lounge open in Little Italy
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- Origins: James Cameron's Piranha Part 2: The Spawning
- Chula Vista from boom to bust to boom
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- Ace in La Mesa!
- Predator drone maker and pot foe throws down for San Diego GOP
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- Street, Padres blow last game of season in San Francisco
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- From America's Finest to Texas' Oldest- What a Difference A City Makes
- Settlement reached in lengthy fight over Santee mobile home rents
News & Stories
Leipzig, Germany
All about the parking in La Mesa
This past June, the approximately 485 parking meters in downtown La Mesa generated $25,958; parking citations for meter infractions brought in another $6630, according to a report presented at the September 24 La Mesa City …
September 30, 2013
A Child of Our Time versus the ocean.
The final two matches for the English first round are Tippett versus Vaughan Williams and Elgar versus Finizi. Michael Tippett was a contemporary of Benjamin Britten and William Walton. Tippett, as with Britten, was an …
September 30, 2013
Big Softies: Two Kids Brewing & Plan 9 Alehouse
These days, it seems like a new brewery is opening every week. Well, that’s just not true. Case in point—last week, when two new brewing companies entered their soft open stage. For the most part, …
September 30, 2013
North Park water tower makes National Register
North Park’s big green water tower — officially designated as the University Heights Water Storage and Pumping Station, even though it's located south of El Cajon Boulevard (on Idaho Street, north of Howard Avenue) — …
September 30, 2013