Mr. San Diego: Born with the CenturyAnd Solar Aircraft — there’s another institution that we made. And that damn Herb Kunzel. He was president of Solar at the end, and he would eventually be appointed …
July 5, 2016
News & Stories
C. Arnholt Smith, Mr. San Diego
New biopic project for Cate Blanchett
I had promised to feature some women composers here, and this summer lull provides an excellent opportunity. Once August comes around the La Jolla Music Society cranks up the Summerfest and then September is upon …
July 5, 2016
Move over, Bridgepoint, big dog's movin' in
While Bridgepoint Education, Inc., still has its name at the top of the building at 600 B Street, that sign is coming down soon. A Bridgepoint spokesperson did not respond to questions, but a source …
July 5, 2016
U-T's lauding of Bush II presidency might seem stupid
Many in San Diego will not forget the Union-Tribune's "Our Mount Rushmore: The five best U.S. presidents" editorial headline of 2012. The editorial board concluded George W. Bush was the fifth-best president ever (tied with …
July 5, 2016
Farewell, Del Mar fair
The end of the 26-day San Diego County Fair leaves many participants exhausted, particularly those who operate booths and concession stands. When the lights dim at midnight on July 4, most are packing up, readying …
July 5, 2016
Chula Vista ranked 100 of 100 in recreation
Personal finance website WalletHub today (July 5) published its study of the best and worst cities for recreation. San Diego came in 12th of 100 of the largest cities, but Chula Vista lagged at 100th. …
July 5, 2016
Donuts at night
Donut Bar has been written about and written about, so most probably know about its wide and interesting selection of giant donuts including triple chocolate, salted caramel, raspberry pistachio, and Homer’s Donut (pink frosted with …
July 5, 2016