Painting on glass of St Claire, 1878 by M Lorin | PHOTOS.COM Paul and Timothy were friends. They had a close relationship – but more than friends, Paul was also Timothy’s mentor. Several times in his letters, Paul mentions Timothy as a trusted companion and colleague. In 1 Corinthians, Paul writes to a troubled and…
Last week, Majority Leader Harry Reid and Democrats changed the Senate, allowing a simple majority to end filibusters on most judicial nominations and executive appointees. To do so, they used what had become known as the “nuclear option,” interpreting the rules to mean that while 60 voters were needed to end a filibuster, only 51…
This year, California became the first state in the nation to proactively support transgender students’ rights with the signing of Assembly Bill 1266, the School Success and Opportunity Act. The bill guarantees transgender students safe access to restrooms, locker rooms and sports teams that corresponds with the student’s gender identity. Prohibiting a student from doing…
There is that saying that if we don’t learn from history we are doomed to repeat it. Also, if we allow people to change history and rewrite it, how indeed can we learn from it? The recent media hullabaloo over the old San Diego Police headquarters on West Harbor Drive opening up as a retail…
Margaret Cho has never been one to shy away from controversy, or a challenge and it’s that kind of attitude and out of the box creativity that brings a fresh take to her stand-up comedy. Cho, who will be performing here in San Diego at the Balboa Theatre Dec. 5, will be sharing her immense…
Some suggest that Alvarez beat Fletcher with Election Day voters, and there is a hint of truth to that. Fletcher was ahead of Alvarez when the first returns came in. But it doesn’t appear that Fletcher was swamped by a tidal wave of Election Day voting. In fact, it appears that the final numbers fell…
Vi at La Jolla Village Most people have rather pre-conceived notions about life in retirement. They imagine gloomy retirement homes with linoleum floors and old people sitting in wheelchairs with their heads drooping. For this reason, there is a general sense that it is best to remain in your own home as you age, rather…
thursday, nov. 21 Scape/Escape : Stephen Curry Through the disassembling and reassembling of nature, San Diego based artist, Stephen Curry presents a fresh perspective of the landscape. Fragmenting trees and other objects from nature, his dramatic installations recall photographic negatives that hint at a familiar environment. Scape/Escape will feature a collection of multiple panel paintings…
WASHINGTON — San Diego has received a perfect score (100 points) in the latest report by the Human Rights Foundation, the 2013 Municipal Equality Index (MEI). The report reveals that from coast to coast, America’s cities are demonstrating a commitment to treating lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people with dignity and respect by passing laws and…
Malashock/RAW4 thursday, nov. 14 Malashock/RAW4 Malashock Dance, a leader in contemporary dance and arts education since 1988, announces the return of Malashock/RAW, the dynamic, runaway hit series, to the San Diego stage. Now in its fourth year, Malashock/RAW4 features all new choreography by Malashock Dance Artistic Director John Malashock and guest choreographers Michael Mizerany and…
