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Anna’s Video Pick – Tripping on Tryptophan with ‘Synesthesia’

Anna Daniels November 25, 2010 6 Comments

Synesthesia (from answers.com)

1. A condition in which one type of stimulation evokes the sensation of another, as when the hearing of a sound produces the visualization of a color.

2. A sensation felt in one part of the body as a result of stimulus applied to another, as in referred pain.

If you don’t feel compelled to eat everything on your Thanksgiving laden plate, at least LISTEN to your food!

Happy Thanksgiving

Staff November 25, 2010 0 Comments

The Devil Made Me Watch It, Bristol Palin and Dancing with the Stars

Judi Curry November 25, 2010 21 Comments

I don’t watch much television since my husband died. When he was alive, we would watch programs and discuss them…

Seasonal changes for Donna Frye and Lori Saldana

Source November 24, 2010 1 Comment

San Diego’s Progressive Women End Their Current Terms In Office By Adam Pollack / examiner.com / November 24,…

Democrat Kamala Harris wins California attorney general race (finally)

Frank Gormlie November 24, 2010 1 Comment

by Marisa Lagos / SFGate/November 24, 2010 SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris will be California’s next…

Report from the San Diego airport: ‘light traffic’

Staff November 24, 2010 4 Comments

We have received a report that at Lindbergh Field today, Wednesday – the day before Thanksgiving and usually the busiest…

Corporate Profits Were the Highest on Record Last Quarter

Source November 24, 2010 3 Comments

By Catherine Rampell / The New York Times / November 23, 2010 The nation’s workers may be struggling, but American…

“Terriers” lightening round: Recaps of Episodes 6 – 9

Dave Rice November 24, 2010 4 Comments

Episode #12 is on tonight, Wednesday, November 24th, on FX (ch 43 on Cox Cable) at 10:00 pm. Greetings once…

“Terriers” – Cast of Characters

Dave Rice November 24, 2010 6 Comments

UPDATED November 24, 2010 This list is mostly accurate through episode 9, “Pimp Daddy,” and will be updated as more…

Is it or isn’t it legal to take photographs at the airport?

Frank Gormlie November 23, 2010 14 Comments

An article in the Voice of San Diego this morning raises the issue whether that the San Diego airport is…

Wednesday, Nov.24th is ‘National Opt Out Day’ – boycott airport scanners.

Source November 23, 2010 21 Comments

Editor: The following is from the “We Won’t Fly” website. Grassroots consumer advocate We Won’t Fly is organizing educational outreach…

Who is ‘boffing’ the ‘widder Curry’?

Judi Curry November 23, 2010 18 Comments

About 5 months ago, I received a letter from the San Diego Water District telling me that a complaint had…

La Playa Heritage on Next District 2 Candidate Forum at Liberty Station — April 27: “I care about Liberty Station and our NTC public park. I did lots of the original literature review and drilling…” Apr 19, 22:13
kh on Next District 2 Candidate Forum at Liberty Station — April 27: “Pretty sure our next councilmember won’t be making any decisions on foreign policy. I care more about his thoughts on…” Apr 19, 21:19
sealintheSelkirks on The Last 3 Years Were the Earth’s Hottest on Record: “Nobody is going to like what this science (our current reality) article is pointing out. Read it anyway. Follow the…” Apr 19, 20:54
Mandy Havlik on Mandy Havlik: ‘Why I’m Running: Your Neighbor at City Hall’: “San Diegans are paying too much for power, and the status quo is not working. I support seriously exploring public…” Apr 19, 17:06
unwashedwalmartThonG on Next District 2 Candidate Forum at Liberty Station — April 27: “Oh, nice! We should all ask Bailey why he abandoned the Republican party. What are his views on Trump? What…” Apr 19, 10:55
oddsox on More Creative Tax Proposals to Help City Hall and Mayor Gloria Balance the Budget – a Satire: “Inhale: Oxygen Depletion Tax Exhale: CO2 Emissions Tax Hold breath: Hoarding Tax” Apr 19, 10:25
La Playa Heritage on $45 Million Wave Pool Coming to San Diego — Only 3 Miles from Beach in Oceanside: “My dream for the City of San Diego is to use the Successor Agency ROPS to clean the toxic waste…” Apr 19, 08:34
Kathy Blavatt on ‘Ramona’s Castle’ — a Treasure at Foot of San Diego’s Mt. Woodson: “I had the opportunity to hear several talks about Any Strong and the Ramona Castle. I was lucky to see…” Apr 18, 12:50
ben on Mandy Havlik: ‘Why I’m Running: Your Neighbor at City Hall’: “Hi, what’s Mandy’s position on municipalixation of the power utility in San Diego?” Apr 18, 11:30
Samantha Carleson on Mayor Gloria Proposes the Worst Budget for San Diego Since Jerry Sanders: “I keep reading there is a $120-140 million shortfall in the budget. And I am pretty sure a similar amount…” Apr 18, 10:17
Ronald May on ‘Ramona’s Castle’ — a Treasure at Foot of San Diego’s Mt. Woodson: “I have two anecdotes to share about The Ramona Castle, both of which related to my 1974-1998 tenure as a…” Apr 18, 00:20
Chris on More Spotlights on the District 2 Candidates: OB Planning Board Video and Interviews by ‘Explore Clairemont’: ““I question why a lawyer would take on a lower paying job and am skeptical because of that.” Actually, you…” Apr 17, 21:31
John Heatherington on ‘Adams Avenue Unplugged’: a Free Musical Walkabout — Saturday, April 25: “How disappointing that in a “free” festival, the headliner costs $40.” Apr 17, 20:47
Bernard Ashcraft on An Afternoon with Josefina Lopez: “This is a good example of what you can achieve if you don’t give up or give in. Josefina is…” Apr 17, 19:59
Chris on $45 Million Wave Pool Coming to San Diego — Only 3 Miles from Beach in Oceanside: “Kelly Slater Surf Ranch in Lemoore is only 7000.00 per person per day. Not a bad deal for the average…” Apr 17, 19:43