‘Open Door Sessions’ at X1FM.com, a local music show with a twist

December 3, 2008 Events

There are local shows that have been supporting local bands in San Diego for years. Now, X1FM.com has joined the ranks of these local supporters and are inviting local bands to perform on their new local music show called Open Door Sessions. With a brand new performance studio, host Andrew Wehrung will make [...]

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Appeal your Property Tax Assessment and Save Money

November 30, 2008 Real Estate

It is not too late to save money on your property taxes this year. If you believe your assessed value is above the actual value of your property, fill out the Application For Changed Assessment and have it postmarked by Monday, December 1. If you need help filling out the form, I found the sample [...]

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New Bar El Dorado Opens Monday 24th in the East Village

November 21, 2008 Nightlife

Everyone knows that working for the press has it’s advantages. This week I was lucky enough to check out the new El Dorado bar before it even opened. Located in the East Village where the Hong Kong Club used to be this is going to be a bar to look forward to.
El Dorado [...]

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Pretty In Pink: Princess Project Pays it Fourward in Northpark

November 13, 2008 Events

Remember Pretty in Pink and how Andie’s family couldn’t afford to get her a prom dress so she made her own. Well some ladies are not as talented as the lovely Andie but still need a prom dress. Here enters the Princess Project . The Princess Project promotes self-confidence and individual beauty by providing [...]

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Vote and then get free Ben & Jerrys, Chick-Fil-A, Krispy Kreme, Starbucks,

November 4, 2008 Food

Today there is such a thing as a free lunch. Many merchants are giving away free food to reward you for standing in line and casting your vote. Anyone can take advantage of the free offers below, but there is something special about that blue I Voted sticker that will make these treats even tastier.
 

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Terrin Durfey of Pinback, Boilermaker lost battle with cancer

October 29, 2008 Events

Pitchfork Media released a statement yesterday stating that San Diego scene staple, singer, and multi-instrumentalist Terrin Durfey has passed away after a decade-long bout with cancer, according to a post on the Electrical Audio message board verified by Touch and Go. Durfey spent time in the 90s as the bassist for San Diego indie [...]

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San Diego’s Finest up for auction

October 27, 2008 Art

Earlier last week we did a posting about a Keep A Breast and their unique foundation. October is breast cancer awareness month and to help raise awareness and support our good friends at Keep A Breast would like all of you to check out the auctions taking place on Ebay ending tomorrow!
50 of [...]

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Adapta Project vs. Sezio at Cream Coffee Bar Tonight

October 16, 2008 Events

Tonight kicks off a San Diego vs. Tijuana art show at Cream Coffee Bar in University Heights. For the next three months, the collective outfit Adapta Project will be bringing up Tijuana artists and Sezio will be choosing San Diego artists for a one-on-one match at Cream.
First up is San Diego master pop-surrealist painter [...]

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“Keep A Breast Cancer Awareness Day” is on Sunday, October 12

October 8, 2008 Events

For those that know about the Keep A Breast organization, you know they are a labor of love. According to their website, “The Keep A Breast Foundation is a unique non-profit organization creating plaster forms of the female torso, customized by fine artists and auctioned to raise funding for breast cancer. Our mission is [...]

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Warren Buffett on Charlie Rose inside KPBS Studios

October 2, 2008 Politics

Warren Buffet was at KPBS Studios yesterday to speak to Charlie Rose. The topic was our nations financial crisis, Buffett says Congress needs to do something or else it will get worse. I am not sure though if Buffett would agree with the bailout bill passed by the Senate, it includes loads of special provisions, [...]

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