Travelblog (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
After five or so days in Acapulco we hit a small but popular surf town called Puerto Escondido. For a couple of days we lounged on the beach played some frisbee which the local dogs really took a liking too and did some swimming. We saw some huge surf down the beach and there was actually a surf competition going on that weekend. A really beautiful chill town with some good restaurants and n...
Toshiba Delays Final HD DVD yamata. (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
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The Daily Asker (Free subscription) | yesterday
November 29. Day 151. On a whim, I hitchhiked to Escondido, a bustling, crime ridden nexus of prostitution and cheese manufacturing in a few miles north of San Diego. (Ok, it's actually more like Mr. A drove his Honda Civic to Escondido, a sleepy, calm, peaceful, three-street hamlet just north of San Diego -- but wasn't that other opening so much more riveting?) In any case, as we strolled...
Travelblog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hi AllJust thought we would say hello before we leave Mexico City Not sure what our internet access will be like at Puerto Escondido.We climbed the second highest Pyramid in the world yesterday after drinking 3 really nice home made Tequila's One was straight from the plant another was made with Honey and almonds mmmmmm and the other just plain tequila all really yummyTeotihuacan was amazing...
Calculated Risk (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
I've written several times about Temecula as an example of exurbia in California. Look at Temecula on this map. San Diego is far to the south - living in Escondido is a tough enough commute to work in San Diego. And Orange County is an even more difficult drive to the west. Note: you can move the map around to see the relationship of Temecula to San Diego, Riverside and Orange County. My earlier...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
... by Nigel Westbrooks with seven catches for 114 yards, advanced to the semifinals Friday against Escondido. “We got it rolling,” Zapata said. “It was exciting. This win means a lot.” Poway (7-4) came to the end of a five-game winning steak despite a strong showing by Nick Ricciardulli, who rushed for 156 yards and two TDs on 31 carries. Ricciardulli drew the call on what proved to be the...
Prisonmovement's Weblog (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
REVOLVING DOORS: Ray Gates: ‘We ain’t angels. We aren’t innocent.’ By TERI FIGUEROA - Staff Writer | Monday, November 24, 2008 Ray Gates of Escondido lives in the gym in yard No. 2 with 152 other inmates at the R.J. Donovan Correctional Facility. (Photo by Jamie Scott Lytle - Staff Photographer) View a slide show About this series SUN: [...]
Prisonmovement's Weblog (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Scott Moore is recently out of prison and is on parole. (Photo by Waldo Nilo - Staff Photographer)‘By TERI FIGUEROA - Staff WriterOn a cool September day, Scott Moore left the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in Otay Mesa, where he had been a prisoner for four months, and headed home to Escondido.He had no job, no food, and no place to sleep. Only $200, and a warning to report to a parole...
Art as Authority (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
... Corpse dinner organized in support of the San Diego Visual Art Network. An original idea by Escondido artist and sculptor, Dave Ghirladucci , who contacted San diego artist Michele Guieu - a San Diego Art Prize nominee this year as well, and who later contacted me to join them. What a night! A six course meal, 6 performances, plenty of wine and good conversation, a live chicken, and plenty...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... Pam and Jim Grasso, and the mayors of nearby cities: Jim Desmond of San Marcos, Lori Pfeiler of Escondido and Mickey Cafagna of Poway. Palomar trustees in the crowd included Mark Evilsizer, Nancy Chadwick, Michele Nelson, and Rose Marie Dishman, a trustee-elect. Television's Kimberly Hunt was the mistress of ceremonies. The gala's theme was “Palomar Celebrates Community!” and the winners...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... without pain, again. As he taught others golf for hours at a time at the Hodges Learning Center in Escondido, he couldn't even bend over to tee up a ball for his students. It is remarkable to consider now, given the year Casagranda is having. He had a second surgery on the hip 13 months ago, and the Tin Man became an Iron Man. Casagranda, 46, has won three of what he considers the four teaching...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 24/11/2008
Waste Management Subsidiary Acquires Spectrum Environmental Solutions Medical Waste Services to be Maintained Under New Ownership SAN DIEGO--()--WM Healthcare Solutions, Inc. (WMHS), a subsidiary of Waste Management, Inc., today announced that a subsidiary has purchased certain assets of Spectrum Environmental Solutions, an Escondido, Calif. based company that specializes in the safe disposal...
