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The news from tonight's WSJ web site is that a deal has been struck to avoid the "fiscal cliff."  As previously predicted, it...

The President has promised to put his " full weight " to pass gun control legislation which proposals will likely include the usua...

. . . and mine as well.  Why? Because we have not made up our minds about the overall direction of government.  We have elected a divided go...

Last week I posted covers of these two 90s hits.  Seems a shame not to post the originals. Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit Soundgard...

I am going with two covers by the same artist, this weekend.  Here is Paul Anka covering Soundgarden and Nirvana. Black Hole Sun Smell...

After about a year of looking for work, my youngest son (M) got two job offers within a matter of a week.  The first was with a fast food ou...

This weekend we are doing a covers edition.  Mrs. Daddy asked to hear Last Kiss by J. Frank Wilson the other night and it reminded me that t...

Looking for local news to blog about, I notice the extent to which news regarding rich hoteliers looms large locally.  Perhaps because touri...

Two local elections to watch in 2014. Let's see how Scott Peters does without a national Democrat trend at his back in the CA-52.  I...

I watched Brit Hume on O'Reilly tonight and had to agree with his simple analysis of the so called fiscal cliff situation.  Obama is sho...

KT tells me I am behind the times, because I just discovered Pandora a few weeks ago, but I don't care.  It reminded me of how much I li...

Obama's re-election is not the end of the world, studies of ancient Mayan calendars notwithstanding.  The Republicans have an opportunit...

I'm a little late in posting up music for the weekend, although I had some for Thanksgiving. My son has been playing this artist, and I...

Kelly Davis of CityBeat has performed a public service in detailing some areas where Bob Filner's philosophy will have a negative imp...

Any number of headlines popped up this week regarding this or that complaint about Thanksgiving.  Meanwhile, Americans will feast together i...

There is significant demolition work going on at the site of the old JR's California Cafe on Clairemont Dr. here in San Diego.  No one s...

The hacker group Anonymous has apparently jumped into the Israeli-Hamas conflict by releasing the names and personal email addresses of fiv...

I wasn't a big fan of "The Hunger Games" movie, but I like this music from Arcade Fire that went accompanied the movie.  (I fe...

It feels like the election is a distant bad dream, and that nothing happened earlier this month.  Europe is in recession, which will probabl...

Mount Soledad Veteran's Memorial the morning of November 3, 2012. Happy Veteran's Day to everyone.  I have been taking a bre...