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feed text Escondido dog show judge gets top honor
Fri, 25 May 2012 13:15:00 -0700
In the world of dog show judging, there’s no greater honor than to be asked to pick Best in Show at Westminster, the Super Bowl for pampered pooches, held every February in New York City and televised annually since 1948.
text Home tour marks Burlingame centennial
Thu, 24 May 2012 18:15:17 -0700
A centennial home tour of San Diego’s Burlingame neighborhood on June 2 will feature six homes built during the community’s first year.
text Aging-in-place ideas for kitchens
Thu, 24 May 2012 18:13:14 -0700
Upgrades are all about adding convenience and assuring safety
text Room to retire
Thu, 24 May 2012 18:07:15 -0700
First it was the call from an older widow in Santee. She had nixed moving to an assisted-living facility in favor of adding a second level to her home that would create a spacious environment for her adult granddaughter’s family of four — and live-in caregivers for her. And then even more requests began rolling into Jackson Design and Remodeling from adult children determined to help their aging parents stay in their own homes. Plus middle-agers were asking for ideas on what they should be doing to prepare for future retirement at their residences.
text Fire up your imagination
Wed, 23 May 2012 20:15:10 -0700
Grilling aces these days are throwing a lot more than steak on the barbecue
text Espresso barbecue sauce perks up ribs
Wed, 23 May 2012 20:03:36 -0700
Southern cookbook author fully engaged in lifetime pursuit of perfect recipe
text Insider’s look at Castello Banfi
Wed, 23 May 2012 20:00:06 -0700
At tasting, quality of Tuscany vintner’s Sangiovese clones deeply impresses
text Anonymous donors honor WWII vet
Wed, 23 May 2012 17:00:00 -0700
World War II pilot who got a pauper's farewell in 2008 honored with Mount Soledad plaque paid for by anonymous donors.
One day in April 1942, 16-year-old Yukio Kawamoto left his boyhood home for the last time. His family lived in and managed the Anchor Hotel, a downtown San Diego inn, but on this day the Kawamotos didn’t go to work. Instead, they went into exile.
Justin Halpern's 2010 book about his father’s obscene musings became a best-seller, a sitcom, and then a ratings disaster.
text Creating a fairy garden
Thu, 17 May 2012 18:42:06 -0700
You don’t have to be a wee one to enjoy these miniatures
text Celebration of community gardens
Thu, 17 May 2012 18:33:05 -0700
A free family-friendly day of activities is planned from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. today as a celebration of San Diego’s community gardens.
text Floral blanket underfoot
Thu, 17 May 2012 18:30:52 -0700
Spreading plants to fill in garden look best as a mosaic of sizes, colors
text Learning to live with leukemia
Wed, 16 May 2012 13:34:47 -0700
Angel Caloca, Jr., was 2 when he was diagnosed with leukemia. "I can see why so many families get torn apart because of cancer," says his father. Junior, as he is called, will be 4 in June and is in remission.
text Last call for Foster Farms contest
Tue, 15 May 2012 17:20:16 -0700
The entry deadline is drawing near for this year’s Foster Farms Fresh Chicken Cooking Contest.
text Honor Flight: All smiles
Sun, 13 May 2012 08:45:00 -0700
Smiles abound as Honor Fight trip to Washington D.C. ends for San Diego World War II vets.
text A day to remember for WWII vets
Sat, 12 May 2012 18:59:48 -0700
The 105 World War II veterans on an all-expenses-paid Honor Flight trip from San Diego to the Washington D.C. were treated like heroes wherever they went. Visiting the World War II Memorial was an emotional experience for these men, who had fought and won a monumental war, changing the world forever.
text Honor Flight: A father remembers
Sat, 12 May 2012 10:30:00 -0700
George Newton had a special mission during the WWII Honor Flight trip: to find his son's name on the Vietnam wall.
text Honor Flight: Tribute for a friend
Sat, 12 May 2012 10:10:00 -0700
World War II vet Ivan Kennedy pays tribute to a friend during Honor Flight trip to D.C.
text Honor Flight: Reunion
Sat, 12 May 2012 04:15:00 -0700
World War II vet in DC for Honor Flight trip gets surprise reunion with son he hasn't seen in 45 years.