Lisa Carver has a new book out. It’s coming in here for review, soon we hope. So we should be putting a review of it up within a month or two… In the meantime visit Lisa and her pals on myspace and buy her books and DVD for yourself at Amazon, which is a great place for a crankin literary […]
DRUGS ARE NICE
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Reviewer Magazine Seeks New Talent We need new writers, photographers, a web designer and hot, young female models to do grunt work. Plenty of intern positions available and even college credit offered. Long hours, no pay, free drinks. Thankless toil in the name of it’s good for you. It really is. Take your first step on the path to fame. […]
Standard Time started at 2 a.m. last night
Were you late for work this morning? Today the sun sets an hour later. -Ed. From http://www.standardtime.com/ – Why did daylight saving time (DST) start, and why does it still continue? When asking a random sample of people we heard two answers again and again: “To help the farmers” or “Because of World War I … or was it World […]
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Music Reviews, Issue 32, from Kristina Meek
Music Reviews by Kristina Meek Desert Rust Cactus Music If the whole CD were like the easy, melodic, gathered-around-the-campfire-drinking-beers first track, Cactus Music would be quite an enjoyable little jaunt. Unfortunately, when Desert Rust picks up the pace and adds thin, strained-sounding vocals, the warm desert night turns ice cold and you want to high-tail it outta there to the […]
David Gilmour's ON AN ISLAND
We just got the new David Gilmour CD, On An Island, in last night from for review. Comes in a nice blue book-style CD case with the picture lyrics in it… I’m reviewing this one PERSONALLY. Listening to track one right now, “Castellorizon,” and it reminds me of parts of Radio K.A.O.S., from Roger Waters, Pink Floyd’s main musical engineer, […]
THE VANDALS IN AFGANISTAN
SPRING BREAK 2006 WITH THE VANDALS DESTINATION: AFGANISTAN!!!!!!!! Orange County punk rock legends the Vandals will once again take their act to the theater of war next month as they head to Southern Asia to play for the armed forces troops deployed in Afghanistan as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. The Vandals, who first made the trek to the region […]
restaurant review: Paradise Lounge
restaurant review: Paradise Lounge & Grill (full bar, & next door: Deja Vu Showgirls) 2730 Midway Drive, San Diego phone: 619-225-8110 review by Kent Manthie Next door to the Midway area Déjà Vu, where the old Boll Weevil Restaurant used to be, new life has been breathed into this colorful little building, in the form of Paradise Lounge and Grill. […]