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Downtown Events
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Festival of Sail
Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008
9:00 a.m., San Diego Maritime Museum
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Blue Four
Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008
Patrick's II
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Maddox Revolution
Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008
10:00 p.m., Bitter End
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Trece de la Suerte
Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008
Sevilla
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Brooklyn & Bradley
Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008
9:00 p.m., Hennessey's Tavern - Gaslamp
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Evil on a Global Scale!
Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008
6:30 p.m., San Diego Public Library
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Explore the Possibilities
Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008
6:30 p.m., San Diego Community Concourse
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Lynn Willard, Danny Weller, Dylan Savage
Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008
7:30 p.m., Dizzy's
Famous Former Neighbors
Downtown Photos
Show off your neighborhood!
Think you've got the ugliest street in San Diego? The cutest pet? The best Little League team? Share your photos on this page and let the one-ups begin!
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Architect Rob Wellington Quigley has created a dynamic space for children downtown.
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Sculptures and more at the San Diego Children's Museum downtown.
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Graffiti & creativity at the San Diego Children's Museum.
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Think, Play, & Create at the New San Diego Children's Museum.
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Gateway to the Gaslamp Quarter.
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The Gaslamp sign on 5th Street.
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When eating at the famous Pokez Restaurant Downtown San Diego - wait to be seated or you won't be served!
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Art, Food, & Drinks at Pokez Restaurant Downtown San Diego.
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Valentines is a popular fast-food Mexican restaurant Downtown San Diego. The Potato burrito is MAJOR!
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Will work for comics at comicon.
Downtown Blogs
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Notes on Existence (Part Two)
By avlisnala - August 13, 2008
When I was coming back from New York on the plane, just before Comic-Con, David Gibbons, the illustrator and co-creator ...
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Reflections from the Minister's Mind - July/August
By SanDiegoCSL - June 30, 2008
“Welcome home” to the San Diego Center for Spiritual Living in the Heart of Downtown. As we approach the second ...
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Reflections from the Minister's Mind - May/June
By SanDiegoCSL - June 30, 2008
“Welcome home” to the San Diego Center for Spiritual Living in the Heart of Downtown. Our new facility on 10th ...
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Downtown San Diego
By lsyun1 - June 26, 2008
My night out with the girls: we made our way to the beating heart of San Diego nightlife and decided ...
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SDReader.com Launch Party
By Jane B. - May 29, 2008
The SDReader.com official launch party was held at the W's Beach bar last night (you can check out the pictures ...
Downtown Stories
Au-Some Cooking
Downtown
| Restaurant Review
Published July 30, 2008
When I ate at Molly’s during June “Restaurant Week,” the place should have been at least as packed as Ruth’s Chris was the previous night. The food was vastly better, the wine list more interesting and ...
Comic-Con Videos 2008
Downtown
| Neighborhood Videos
Published July 29, 2008
9-year-old Lucas attends Comic-Con Popular Designer Jermaine Rogers talks about Comic-Con going Hollywood Hillary & Hanna are sisters at Comicon 2008 Grant Morrison from DC Comics talks about Comic-con going Hollywood. Deepak Chopra at Comicon 2008
Reunion Recipes
Downtown
| Tin Fork
Published July 2, 2008
Ahhh... Slurp, burp, slurp again. Pinky finger raised, of course. I clink my cawfee cup down in its saucer. Sitting like a captain of industry here at the corner of Ash and India. Behind yellow and ...
Lincoln Hornets
East Village
| Football
| Lincoln Hornets
Published July 1, 2008
Lincoln Hornets High School Football Schedule 2008 9/12, 6:30 p.m. CRAWFORD 9/20, 1 p.m. MORSE 9/26, 6:30 p.m. at San Diego 10/3, 6:30 p.m. at La Jolla 10/10, 3 p.m. at Mission Bay 10/17, 7 p.m. ...
Booze Ban Driving Homeless Inland?
Bay Park
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| Ocean Beach
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| Point Loma
Published June 30, 2008
Two opposing views regarding the ban on brew at San Diego's beaches inadvertently surfaced during the June 25th meeting of the Ocean Beach town council. When Officer David Surwilo, community liaison for the police department's Western ...
Ruthless Sandwich
Downtown
| Tin Fork
Published June 18, 2008
It’s an amazing feeling, sitting up to a bar watching the Padres on a bunch of great screens, including one that’s 12 feet, while the actual Padres are playing in the actual ballpark about, oh, 20 ...
Happiness, Ocean, and Kebabs
Downtown
| Tin Fork
Published June 11, 2008
Baktiar has surely found the sweet spot. This is where folks wandering down Fourth start running out of steam. They can’t see anything ahead except the bricky Horton Grand Hotel. They hesitate and, most of them, ...
Chefs Call Him "Awesome"
Downtown
| Restaurant Review
Published June 4, 2008
Nearly every week, I pour myself a glass of Japanese fizzy-water (Nigori sake), take a deep breath, and call up some rank stranger — the chef of the restaurant I’m currently reviewing. Between the serious questions, ...
A Diva Walks into a Bar...
Diary of a Diva
| Downtown
Published May 28, 2008
A good writer is not, per se, a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a good bartender. — Jim Bishop There are two kinds of women: those who don’t mind ...
Guadalajara, Basically
Downtown
| Tin Fork
Published May 21, 2008
Love? This could be it. The question hits me mid-bite into my second-ever quesotaco. It’s a scrunch of crispy grilled cheese over little chunks of steak lost in a creamy sauce, hiding under avocado, with a ...
Burgers and Carousels
Downtown
| Tin Fork
Published May 14, 2008
Hank had been on about this for the longest time. He’s a carpenter and wannabe carver, and he reckons the carving of the horses in the carousel at Seaport Village is the best. In the world. ...
Zydeco Is Like Oysters
Event Hilite
| Harbor District
Published May 7, 2008
“The word ‘zydeco’ comes from the Cajun-French song ‘Les haricots san pa sale,’” says Peter Oliver, musician and co-promoter of the Gator by the Bay Festival. “In French that means ‘the snap beans aren’t salty,’ and ...
The Tao of Dough
Downtown
| Restaurant Review
Published May 7, 2008
Over the door is the “dough” — the Chinese ideogram for the Tao (pronounced “doe”), meaning “the way” in general, and in Taoism, the way of the universe. (George Lucas calls it “The Force,” and Einstein ...
Hideaway Too Hidden
Downtown
| Tin Fork
Published April 30, 2008
Clock’s ticking toward midnight down here in the deepest Stingaree. I’m heading for Ciro’s, the pizzeria. Why? Because I’ve spent the last couple hours holding up the beautiful old (1885!) Tivoli bar, listening to a friend ...
Wannabe Sexy Exy
Downtown
| Restaurant Review
Published April 30, 2008
The E in Exy is actually the Greek letter sigma (for S), so the restaurant’s name really transliterates to something like “Sexy,” and that’s what it’s trying to be. It calls itself “Chic Greek,” and it ...