Letters
Unmasking the truth Only a few months ago, I advised friends and family members against purchasing face masks (“San Diego bus riders discouraged, then encouraged to wear masks,” News Ticker, April 14). My actions were …
More canine kryptonite I just finished reading your story “Border dogs are our Kryptonite” by Marty Graham (“San Diego’s border dogs are our kryptonite,” Cover Stories, April 15 ). I’m a little behind because I …
Dogged by gratitude I just finished reading that story “Border Dogs are our Kryptonite” (Cover Stories, April 15) and let me tell you I’ve never had a better cry to get me over some personal …
Cookie Connection Thank you for the cookie shout outs to Uncle Biff’s, the Cravory, & a new one to me, Caked (I’ll try it). I’ve never bought anything other than Biff’s “Killer” cookie = THE …
Fair and Cooperative I just read an article by Ken Leighton that has incorrect statements. The statement contained a quote from Chad Elliott, owner of Oceanside Jewelers that was not verified (“Oceanside anguishes over its …
Pandemics without plants? “Push into Future” noted COVID-19-related evolution beyond office space (“Is the corona virus pushing us into the future?” Golden Dreams, March 28). As a personal trainer sitting is known to promote physical …
Street sweeping This is regarding your [story about] guns, prostitutes and drug dealers hanging out on the streets, [and] everybody with these negative comments about it (“San Diego’s illegal marketplaces.” Cover Stories, February 19). Well …
Unappreciated humor I don’t know, but I’m really questioning your Reader magazine now. What was it two weeks ago you guys had all this how to find guns and weapons and drugs and stuff, prostitutes. …
Crack’s bandage Affordable housing is necessary but it’s a bandage on a cracked wall (“Shrinks’ Paradise,” Under the Radar, March 12). The whole system at the base needs overhaul. Greed, hedonism, over-commercialization, liberal politicians, anti-moral …
Days and nights with the beach bums As a beach area resident, I’ve often wondered at the 20-somethings who hang out day and night in beach area bars and clubs, drinking and spending money as …
Get thee to a church I’ve been in print and it’s hard. But what was that story? Seriously, why are you providing people with a go-to guide of everything that is destructive in the world …
Unhelpful directions Hey SD Reader...instead of publishing a city by city directory of where to get sex, drugs, and guns (“San Diego’s illegal marketplaces,” Cover Stories, February 19)...why don’t you do an investigation about what’s …
Lice lead to homelessness I think that the mayor is doing a great job! (“Kevin Faulconer’s homeless California roadshow,” News Ticker, January 30). What Alex, the editorial writer forgot, in his scathing letter naming the …
Mark Larson not fired This office represents Mark Larson and Mark Larson Media Services, Inc. On January 28, 2020, you ran a story in the Online Edition of the San Diego Reader in which Mr. …
Mice done playing No wonder SDCCD Chancellor Constance Carroll submitted her resignation the day Joe Deegan insight expose on district maleficence appeared in the Reader (“San Diego’s City College squeezes the adjunct profs,” City Lights, …
Downey’s little doing My heart goes out to Scott Marks for having to finally out Robert Downey Jr. (“Dolittle: Robert Downey, Jr. goes down,” Movie Reviews, January 16) Having managed to save a good portion …