We pick up a bag of duck food along with our pedal boat rental, so as soon as we are out on the water, we aim for the first duck we see. It takes some …
July 2, 2021
News & Stories
Catching Tin Fish at Santee Lakes
Oceanside facing big comeback
JULY 7 UPDATE: Oceanside's most embarrassing vacancy will soon be cranking. The space at the corner of Pier View Way and Coast Highway, vacant since late last year, will soon be abuzz with another successful …
July 2, 2021
Good news/bad news for San Diego Opera 2021
The San Diego Opera has announced a season for 2021-2022. There’s some very good news here. Productions of Gounod’s Romeo et Juliette and Mozart’s Cosi fan Tutte headline the season, along with a concert by …
July 2, 2021
Projectile product placement: problematic or propitious?
When life gives you tortillas...
July 2, 2021
Behold! Bugs Bunny on Blu-ray
Before we discuss three of the better Bugs and Elmer shorts contained in the numbered, limited edition blu-ray set, The Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection, a word about packaging. The Looney Tunes gang has morphed …
July 2, 2021
Beer City documentary celebrates San Diego's liquid arts
A new documentary chronicles the history of brewing in San Diego, showcasing the ways the city became an outsized contributor to America’s craft beer culture. Beer City: San Diego was made by Aubree Miller and …
July 2, 2021
Madman Mencken’s Sports Etiquette Corner
It’s okay to hate someone for rooting for the other team. It’s just not okay to hate them for being a POC.
July 2, 2021
Coronado School Board comfortable with decision to fire head coach following tortilla-tossing incident
On Saturday, June 19th, Coronado High’s boys basketball team defeated Escondido’s Orange Glen 60-57 in overtime. After the game, at least one spectator began to toss tortillas onto the court. A postgame altercation had already …
July 2, 2021