Archive for July, 2011
Fox departs for Los Angles to head new museum
The Broad Art Foundation has hired seasoned arts administrator Heath Fox as deputy director of operations for The Broad, a new contemporary art museum that philanthropists Eli and Edythe Broad are building on Grand Avenue in downtown Los Angeles. Since 2006, Fox has been assistant dean of arts and humanities at the University of California, […]
Clean up the Neighborhood with Graffiti Removal Spray!
Motsenbocker’s LIFT OFF line of Earth Friendly products is turning heads around the world. A REAL GREEN PRODUCT since 1978. The most effective removers & cleaners in the world THAT REALLY WORK and are 3 ways safe: for the environment, for any surface and for the people who use them. Invented and made in USA. […]
Johnson & Jennings General Contracting Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Johnson & Jennings General Contracting, a private, woman-owned commercial construction firm based in San Diego, Calif., is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month and, despite the challenging economic climate, is laying plans to expand into new markets throughout Southern California. Its founder and president, Jackie Jennings, is a long-time resident of Mission Hills, having first […]
Economics and the Debt Ceiling
Lately, there has been a lot of public hand wringing about the debt ceiling, or the legal limit on how much Congress can borrow. Essentially, they’ve reached the limit and since Congress borrows about 43 cents for every dollar spent, they need to raise the ceiling in order to fund the current operations of the […]
Mission Hills Concerts in the Park 2011
18th Annual Mission Hills’ Summer Concerts in the Park From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, July 15, July 22, July 29, August 5, August 12 and August 19, Mission Hills/Pioneer Park, located at 1425 Washington Place (next to Grant Elementary) enjoy a concert for guests and residents of the neighborhood: July 15 – […]
Simple Steps to Increase Your Burn
The meal that kick starts your day that should be the highest calorie meal of your day is BREAKFAST. I know, you don’t have time, you never have eaten breakfast, you hate eggs, you’re not hungry, you’re a grab n go coffee type. I get it. But start somewhere. Your body as it slept last […]
Summer in Full Swing
10 Benefits from Your Vacation to Your Daily Life In a time where everything seems to be based on its efficiency, going on a vacation might seem decadent or wasteful, meaningless if nothing else. Why travel? Read below what a vacation can do for you and how to make good use of it (they are, […]
Between the Lines – San Diego Writes
San Diego may not be a renowned literary capital, but don’t underestimate the presence, the power, and the pens of our local scribes. Both writers and readers gathered in Torrey Pines on Saturday, June 11 for the presentation of the Seventeenth Annual San Diego Book Awards. San Diego County writers submitted approximately 230 entries, which […]
Confessions of a Restaurant Addict
I used to live in the suburbs, not far from SDSU, where there were few decent restaurants to choose from whenever I felt like going out to eat. There were the usual well known chains, a good deli and a very good seafood place. But that was about it. So unless it was an occasion […]
