Archive for February, 2012
Mark Christopher Lawrence AND The House of Blues WHERE HOLLYWOOD GOES FOR COMEDY
Hollywood, CA. February 8, 2012 -(Press Release) AMB Publicity The one and only Mark Christopher Lawrence continues bringing Comedy to the San Diego The House of Blues. Still on it’s limited tour in San Diego, the next comedy show co-produced by Prayer Dudz, is on Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012 at 7PM. One fan who attended the […]
Batman Filmmaker Shares His Dream Come True
By Michael Uslan Dreams are a hard thing to have these days. We can chalk that up to the economy, the stock market and unemployment rates, but the truth is that no matter where you come from or where you grew up, times have always been a little tough. It was no different for me. […]
Alan Bersin Departs & The New York Times Misses the Story
In 1963 The New York Times began a national edition. As an inveterate reader of newspapers having The Times available in California was exciting (I was then working for the San Francisco Chronicle and living in Marin County). When the initial national edition failed as a publishing venture, I was disappointed. In truth, however, it […]
Mission Hills Branch Library
February 2012 Events LEGO Playtime 2/1, 2/8, 2/15, 2/22, 2/29 (Every Wednesday) 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. Kids can have fun and get creative while building with LEGOs. Mission Hills Book Group 2/2, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. The Mission Hills Book Group will discuss “The Master and Margarita” by Mikhail Bulgakov. New members are always […]
Community Calender
Tuesday’s in Feb. Pajama Storytime – Children are invited to an evening story time with books and possibly singing and puppets. Feel free to come dressed in your pajamas! 6:30 – 7:00 pm, Mission Hills Branch Library, 925 West Washington St., San Diego. For information, call 619-692-4910. Wednesday’s in Feb. LEGO Playtime – Kids can […]
See You at The Movies
Its award season, the time of year when I try to cram as many movies into my schedule as I possibly can. Ever since I was a child, I’ve loved the movies. Memories are still so clear of those Saturday matinees when I could spend the entire afternoon watching cartoons and serial chapters waiting for […]
Between the Lines: Reading Contemporary Americana
I recently read two of last year’s highly praised novels. “The Marriage Plot” by Jeffrey Eugenides is his long-awaited follow-up to the award-winning “Middlesex.” “The Art of Fielding” is Chad Harbach’s first novel, and he hit the jackpot—it was selected as one of the New York Times’ five best works of fiction for 2011. Both […]
Jump Start Your Fitness Routine
As you roll in to this New Year, you may find yourself in a rut of doing the “same old, same old” when it comes to your fitness and wellness routine. As the temperatures get cooler, climbing on the dreaded treadmill or elliptical machine may seem to be your only options for burning up those […]