One of the best things about Twitter is following the random thoughts of people on the 'net. Whether it be the latest rant, promoting so-and-so or what someone is doing, I find it an interesting way to fill up my day. Despite the majority of mundane information, I like Twitter and I like it better... Continue Reading →
San Diego’s Sonic Drive-In — In Pictures
For cars, up to an hour wait. Sometimes two.Recommended parking after business hours. At your own risk.Santee dress code for them young'uns.Dress to impress.Fill in your caption.
Uh, wasn’t this a Bakers Square before?
When I heard that Du-pars -- a small restaurant chain from Los Angeles -- opened up in San Diego, I raced there after work to check it out. Specifically to have pie. I didn't know the exact address only that it was on Sports Arena Blvd. The street is relatively small but all I had... Continue Reading →
Hillcrest: Desserts, pizza and Pinkberry
Living near Hillcrest offers a lot of opportunities for me to walk into the neighborhood and discover new stores. Places I like to frequent include a used bookstore, a candy shop and a few restaurants. Over the last few months, a few places have popped up that have caught my interest.Among them is Mille Feuille... Continue Reading →
What does Mexican wrestling have to do with tacos?
I'm just going to put it out there. Despite the Pepto Bismol-colored walls and the Mexican wrestling theme spewed all over this tiny joint, I loved the place. I loved their loud, obnoxious music. (Where else can you hear the Bloodhound Gang and Garbage pumped through the speakers?) And I adored the yummy tacos.This Mexican... Continue Reading →
Fancy San Diego burgers: Burger Lounge
I miss my neighbor city to the north and my temporary home for a year: Los Angeles. I miss their restaurants, both the hole-in-the-wall and trendy ones, the shops, the different neighborhoods, occasional star-sighting and the fact there's always something to do. But I also enjoy being back in my hometown San Diego where work... Continue Reading →
Pinkberry comes to San Diego
Just when I thought San Diego was safe from the Pinkberry craze which has seemed to taken hold of Los Angeles and surrounding areas, I was wrong. The former P.B. Home & Garden on the corner of Robinson and 4th Ave., almost smack dab in the middle of trendy Hillcrest, is being renovated into a... Continue Reading →
Phil’s has come to the Sports Arena
Previously the biggest eating attraction in Sport Arena/Midway area in was In-N-Out, L&L Hawaiian BBQ and most recently Chick-Fil-A. But there's a new star shining with Phil's BBQ.The original location in Mission Hills is still around but not currently in operation due to the opening of their new Sports Arena franchise. The Mission Hills store... Continue Reading →