In the weeks since American public life was officially put on pause in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, too much the news out of the restaurant industry has been dire. Dining rooms closed, millions out …
April 3, 2020
News & Stories
To feed vulnerable residents during a pandemic, Oceanside turns to restaurants
What to do when they stop making Heineken and Modelo
As soon as the news hit, we received ten orders,” says Carlos Macklis owner of Norte Brewing Co. “We stopped producing but we are still selling our beer. I’m acting as the delivery boy driving …
April 3, 2020
COVID-19 screening lapses plagued San Diego veterans' care
A snap audit by agents for the Veterans Affairs inspector general has called out San Diego region Veterans Health Administration staffers for failing to properly screen visitors for the coronavirus and asserted that local V.A. …
April 3, 2020
Alexander Hamilton: one of the Founding Fathers of the United States
Alexander Hamilton Good and wise men, in all ages…have supposed that the deity, from the relations, we stand in, to himself and to each other, has constituted an eternal and immutable law, which is, indispensibly, …
April 3, 2020
TP Mummy torn roll from roll by crazed, pantsless mob
Not long after, the hapless victim’s crappy costume was reduced to just that, while his naked, lifeless body was hung from a lamppost in a Spring Valley Wal-Mart parking lot as a warning to others.
April 3, 2020
Governor Newsom clarifies order regarding closure of all but “essential” businesses
Good citizen Reggie Minuteman demonstrates just how essential guns can be in a crisis situation.
April 3, 2020
Beware the Bat-Man!
“Everybody knows the Batman origin story,” says Santee deepfaker Mike Troller. “Young rich kid Bruce Wayne sees his parents murdered before his eyes. After he grows up and becomes a wealthy playboy, he travels to …
April 3, 2020
My April classical music schedule
As Shelter in Place is extended to at least the end of April, I mourn the loss of some potentially fantastic concerts in San Diego. To replace those experiences, I’m considering a few listening projects …
April 3, 2020