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Entries from March 2008

San Diego Latino Film Festival: Cocalero

March 14th, 2008 · No Comments

If you haven’t had the chance to attend the San Diego Latino Film Festival Go! Go! Go! You will get a chance to meet, take a picture of, or get an autograph from some of the actors/actresses that are in San Diego to promote their movie. I was there last night and took [...]

Tags: Movies

Coachella line-up Update!

March 12th, 2008 · 3 Comments

More musical acts for your money! The 2008 COACHELLA VALLEY MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL line-up has been updated! As of March 11, 2008 the following bands have been slated to play: Aphex Twin, Goldfrapp, Kate Nash, Serj Tankian, Redd Kross, and Adele. I have a feeling ticket holders are in store for a few more [...]

Tags: Events

15th Anniversary San Diego Latino Film Festival Opening Night Gala Celebration

March 11th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Thursday after attending the press conference at the 15th Anniversary San Diego Latino Film Festival, we made our way to the Opening Night Gala Celebration at Jade Theater. Guests were given gift bags by Macys as they entered the venue. Julio Bracho and Efren Ramirez, better known for his role as Pedro in the comedy [...]

Tags: Events

The 15th Anniversary San Diego Latino Film Festival Opening Night

March 11th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Thursday was the 15th Anniversary of the San Diego Latino Film Festival. We stopped by UltraStar Mission Valley Cinemas at Hazard Center for the press conference. Expected was Mexican actress/producer Carmen Salinas, Luis Felipe Tovar, Julio Bracho and more.

Tags: Events

USD Men’s and Women’s Basketball Beat Gonzaga, Get NCAA Birth

March 11th, 2008 · No Comments

The USD men’s and women’s basketball both managed to score a win against conference leader Gonzaga in the WCC Tournament final at Jenny Craig Pavilion and receive an automatic birth into the NCAA Tournament.
Sunday night at JCP, USD women’s basketball stopped conference leader Gonzaga from extending their 12 game winning streak against USD women’s [...]

Tags: Sports

Padres Give Adrian Gonzalez’ Brother Edgar a Chance on the Field

March 10th, 2008 · No Comments

If you ask Padres fans about Edgar Gonzalez chances are most fans had never heard of him until this spring. Adrian Gonzalez’ older brother Edgar has been playing minor league ball since 2001, but this maybe the year Edgar moves up to the Major League’s if he continues to impress with his utility and [...]

Tags: Padres

How does your favorite restaurant score on food safety?

March 6th, 2008 · No Comments

The Union Tribune recently highlighted some food safety violations at San Diego restaurants, targeting fine dining establishments in their special report.
If you are like me and don’t bother looking for the grade in the window when you walk into a restaurant, you can lookup the food safety rating of any San Diego restaurant on the [...]

Tags: Restaurants