San Diego, CA- The 6th Annual Taste of Morena will feature 19 Restaurants in San Diego’s Morena District on Tuesday April 23, 2013 from 5-9 p.m. shuttles will be provided by Old Town Trolley and tickets are just $20. Sample portions from 19 of the best restaurants in the district with tastes ranging from Italian, [...]
Contemporary Fine Artist Concetta Antico to Paint in a Live Demonstration When a painter is working in their medium they are immersed in a trance of thoughts and movement. Nothing is more delightful than to watch their creation come alive. The act is intense and spiritual bringing the viewer into a world of pure miracle [...]
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 5-9pm Tickets go on sale Friday Sept, 28th! San Diego, CA- Restaurants in Mission Hills will be featured and host the first annual “Taste of Mission Hills” on Tuesday, October 16th from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Experience an evening in Mission Hills while sampling Tastes from around the globe. Council President [...]
Prepare to enter the boundless realm of the supernatural. The happy ghost haunters of Old Town Trolley beckon you to take a trip in their buggy of doom for a journey around San Diego’s darker side. The limited engagement is September through October 2012 only, and reservations are required at (619) 298-8687. As dusk approaches [...]
Uslan Joins Ranks of Industry Legends Michael Uslan, originator and executive producer of the Batman film franchise, joined industry giants Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola and Charles Schultz when he received Comic-Con International’s highest honor: the Inkpot Award. The award recognizes lifetime achievement in the comic book and film arts industries. It came as [...]
Wed. 7.11.2012 7:00p.m. Tickets Just $10 San Diego, CA – Comic-Con 2012 begins on Thursday, July 12, but you can get a jump on the fun when Mark Christopher Lawrence (Big Mike from NBC’s Chuck) hosts the monthly “Mark Christopher Lawrence Presents” at the San Diego House of Blues as part of Comic-Con Preview Night. [...]
Anti-bullying expert and Hillcrest resident, Walter G. Meyer will be speaking about this the timely topic of bullying at Mission Hills Books and Collectibles, located at 4054 Goldfinch Street on Wednesday, May 15. Meyer’s anti-bullying presentation is free and open to the public. Signed copies of Meyer’s novel will be available at the event. For [...]
San Diego Humane Society’s 19th Annual Walk for Animals More than 5,000 two-legged and 2,000 four-legged friends will take part in the San Diego Humane Society and SPCA’s 19th annual Walk for Animals at 7 a.m., Saturday, May 4 at NTC Park in Liberty Station, 2455 Cushing Road. San Diego’s patriotic pets will walk to [...]
What do women love most? Chocolate and jewelry! For the first time, Diane Powers invites beloved chocolatiers and talented jewelry artists to the Bazaar del Mundo Shops in Old Town for “Chocolate + Jewelry: A Purely Decadent Event,” May 17 and 18, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Shops will offer complimentary chocolate tastings and [...]
San Diego’s Sicilian American community invites everyone to “Eat, Drink & Be Sicilian” for a day as part of the 20th Annual Sicilian Festival celebration in San Diego’s Little Italy neighborhood from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, May 19. Thanks to a generous sponsorship by the Xerox Corporation, The Sicilian Tenors, direct from New [...]
by Mrs. Freud Last month I kicked off the new column with one of Freud´s three parts of the personality structure: “ID – Ego – Super-Ego” (find at www.HealthwithTaste.blogspot.com). This month I continue with the second one, the ID. The ID is all about primitive and animalistic drives, desires and pleasure. It contains our instinctive [...]
Over the past year, I’ve had to say goodbye to some very special friends and family members. However, I wasn’t expecting that one of those people would be my Dad. This past month, Dad was recovering from hip replacement surgery in a hospital in Colorado. Prior to Dad’s surgery, we were told he had the [...]
I work with peer health educators on a regular basis. Since I have developed a deep respect for their ability to communicate both concisely and effectively about health issues, I was delighted to find a book about cancer that was written by “the common man” and not a medical expert. The brief booklet, not even [...]
A Pause for Awe We, you and I, are results of long lines of sperm meeting egg and on and on down through the generations first uniting and then cell by cell dividing and multiplying until we miraculously became a self entering through our mother’s body onto our earth and walking around living a Life. [...]
What do women love most? Chocolate and jewelry! For the first time, Diane Powers invites beloved chocolatiers and talented jewelry artists to the Bazaar del Mundo Shops in Old Town for “Chocolate + Jewelry: A Purely Decadent Event,” May 17 and 18, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Shops will offer complimentary chocolate tastings and [...]
San Diego’s Sicilian American community invites everyone to “Eat, Drink & Be Sicilian” for a day as part of the 20th Annual Sicilian Festival celebration in San Diego’s Little Italy neighborhood from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, May 19. Thanks to a generous sponsorship by the Xerox Corporation, The Sicilian Tenors, direct from New [...]
Gator by the Bay, the biggest Zydeco and Cajun festival on the West Coast, returns to Spanish Landing Park on May 10, 11, and 12, 2013 for a twelfth year of bringing the rich and unique culture of Louisiana to San Diego. This spirited three-day music and food festival features an impressive variety of music [...]
San Diego State University School of Music and Dance presents the SDSU University Dance Company performing new work directed by esteemed dance faculty Joe Alter, Melissa Nunn, Patricia Sandback and Leslie Seiters. Performances are at 8 p.m., Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4, and 2 p.m., Sunday, May 5 in the Dance Studio [...]
San Diego Humane Society’s 19th Annual Walk for Animals More than 5,000 two-legged and 2,000 four-legged friends will take part in the San Diego Humane Society and SPCA’s 19th annual Walk for Animals at 7 a.m., Saturday, May 4 at NTC Park in Liberty Station, 2455 Cushing Road. San Diego’s patriotic pets will walk to [...]
The San Diego Humane Society and SPCA’s 16th annual Telethon for the Animals was a big success, raising more than $285,000 in gifts and pledges for the animals. On Saturday, March 23rd the live broadcast aired on KFMB Channel 8. The program featured adoptable pets, informative videos about the Humane Society’s programs, heartwarming animal stories, [...]
What Dogs Think There is that look I get when Barney doesn’t get the look I give. But I understand it completely: it means, “NOW what language are you speaking?” That’s what he “said” when I informed him that he’d be out-ed in this column. You remember Barney, our bratty cairn mix? He’d been some [...]
by Aubree Lynn To rescue is the act of saving or being saved from danger or distress. My husband and I have found joy in finding causes worth acting upon. Back in November 2012 we decided that being foster parents to dogs in need of being rescued was a worthy cause. We decided to take [...]
Anti-bullying expert and Hillcrest resident, Walter G. Meyer will be speaking about this the timely topic of bullying at Mission Hills Books and Collectibles, located at 4054 Goldfinch Street on Wednesday, May 15. Meyer’s anti-bullying presentation is free and open to the public. Signed copies of Meyer’s novel will be available at the event. For [...]
If you can read this, consider yourself lucky. Today, one in five adults in our county can’t, limiting their ability to perform daily, essential tasks that the rest of us take completely for granted. Some illiterate adults can’t fill out a job application, follow medical instructions, pass a driver’s license test, write a note to [...]
20th Anniversary Big Bash for St. Vincent de Paul School The Parent Teacher Guild of St. Vincent de Paul School in Mission Hills is proud to present the 20th Anniversary “Big Bash” charity fundraiser, 6 p.m., Saturday, April 20, 2013 at the Catamaran Resort on Mission Bay. This year’s theme, “Opening Day at the Races,” [...]
Have skills and a passion for science to share? Come find out how you, too, can coach a Science Olympiad (SO) event and enjoy rewards of mentoring enthusiastic young science seekers. Friends and members of the Mission Hills Community are invited to join Grant K-8 School for a Science Olympiad Awards picnic at 1 p.m., [...]
San Diego, CA- The 6th Annual Taste of Morena will feature 19 Restaurants in San Diego’s Morena District on Tuesday April 23, 2013 from 5-9 p.m. shuttles will be provided by Old Town Trolley and tickets are just $20. Sample portions from 19 of the best restaurants in the district with tastes ranging from Italian, [...]
Contemporary Fine Artist Concetta Antico to Paint in a Live Demonstration When a painter is working in their medium they are immersed in a trance of thoughts and movement. Nothing is more delightful than to watch their creation come alive. The act is intense and spiritual bringing the viewer into a world of pure miracle [...]
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 5-9pm Tickets go on sale Friday Sept, 28th! San Diego, CA- Restaurants in Mission Hills will be featured and host the first annual “Taste of Mission Hills” on Tuesday, October 16th from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Experience an evening in Mission Hills while sampling Tastes from around the globe. Council President [...]
Prepare to enter the boundless realm of the supernatural. The happy ghost haunters of Old Town Trolley beckon you to take a trip in their buggy of doom for a journey around San Diego’s darker side. The limited engagement is September through October 2012 only, and reservations are required at (619) 298-8687. As dusk approaches [...]
Orange County, CA- (Press Release) GiftSender™ founder and CEO Carlos Orellana will be attending “Awards Night O.C.” being held at Sutra Lounge on May 8, 2013, at 6:00 p.m. A former software systems analyst in the United States Air Force, Orellana has used his leadership skills and hands-on experience to develop multiple technology products and [...]
Orange County, CA- Infusionsoft’s Regional Business Development Director, Denny Morrow, will be attending and sponsoring “Awards Night O.C.” being held at Sutra Lounge on May 8, 2013, at 6:00 p.m.. A native Californian, Denny Morrow has been a small business owner for over 35 years and specializes in Small Business Marketing. He was Instrumental in [...]
Orange County, CA- (Press Release) Your Car Our Driver is proud to be sponsoring and attending “Awards Night O.C.” being held at Sutra Lounge on May 8, 2013, at 6:00 p.m.. Joseph ’s Your Car Our Driver has prevented many a DUI. The Your Car Our Driver service provides a personal driver for your needs [...]
Eastern Prospects: Gardens of Burlingame & North Park Neighborhoods east of Balboa Park provide a different perspective on our city and on the park itself. The San Diego Floral Association, San Diego’s oldest Garden Association, presents its annual “garden tour with a difference” from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, May 18. You will have [...]
The San Diego Women’s Chorus is excited to announce tickets are now on sale for its spring concert, “Still We Rise,” to be held at 7p.m., Saturday, May 4 and 5 p.m., Sunday, May 5 at the University Christian Church, 3900 Cleveland Avenue in Hillcrest. With special guests Black Storytellers of San Diego (BSSD), “Still [...]
Festivities Include Folkloric Dancers, Mariachis, Food and Beverage Specials Diane Powers first launched Old Town’s Cinco de Mayo festival in 1983, and today she continues her dedication to the exposition of Mexican cultures with lively celebrations at her Bazaar del Mundo Restaurants. Casa Guadalajaa Restaurant and Bazaar del Mundo Shops are located in Old Town [...]
