Alina Bobyr“Guam is a whiskey desert,” says Joe, the guy next to me at this, his favorite bar in San Diego ever since he was first stationed here in 2014. The feel of the place …
October 12, 2023
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The Lion’s Share’s Dark Therapy: Ms. Bobyr’s variation on a Boulevardier
Ye Olde Plank Inn: getting dressed up with a “Scotty Too Hotty”
“Arrogant Bastard!” I say.“Arrogant what?” asks Diane, my newly-minted sweetheart.I look at the bubbling brown elixir that is my AB, then up at Diane’s sparkling chocolate eyes flecked with green, and sigh. “Most beautiful lamps …
October 12, 2023
Ethereum's Transition to USDT: What Traders Should Know
Within the world of cryptocurrencies, flexibility is key. A common practice among traders is transitioning assets from Ethereum to USDT and vice versa. But why and when do traders make this move?1. Hedging Against VolatilityEthereum, like other …
October 12, 2023
Whitney Shay, Nickel Creek, Mark Fisher, Earl Thomas, and Brian Jones Rock ‘N’ Roll Revival
Blues singer <a href="http://www.sandiegoreader.com/bands/whitney-shay/">Whitney Shay’s</a> bands have included Shay & the Hustle, the Whitney Shay Quartet, the JazzKatz Orchestra, and the blues/R&B group The Shakedowns. Her album Stand Up earned a three-and-a-half-star review in Downbeat magazine …
October 12, 2023
Gonzo Report: Hunting for Hunter S. Thompson at La Jolla Playhouse
In my youthful and more formidable years, I typed out Hunter S. Thompson’s Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas line for line, chapter by chapter, just as the original gonzo journalist did with The Great …
October 12, 2023
Accepting the escapades with Doc Hammer
“We wanted to be called Brock Samson,” says <a href="http://www.sandiegoreader.com/bands/doc-hammer/">Doc Hammer</a> guitarist Clayton Word, “but the band wasn’t heavy enough to accommodate such an epic killing machine as our avatar,” As fans of the animated …
October 12, 2023