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San Diego in June

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What to do when the weather sucks

 1. Old Town San Diego State Historic Park

4002 Wallace St
San Diego, CA 92110
(619) 220-5422

Categories: Shopping Centers, Local Flavor

Neighbourhood: Old Town

2.0 star rating
  7/1/2010

I took the Blue Line trolley to the Old Town Park this past Sunday. Transportation was quick and easy, and I recommend it. I didn't have to deal with parking or traffic at all.

This place seems to have an identity crisis. It doesn't seem to know if…More »

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 2. De'Medici

815 5th Ave
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 702-7228

Category: Italian

Neighbourhood: Gaslamp

4.0 star rating
  7/1/2010

Five out-of-towners recently had dinner at De'Medici at the recommendation of a conference concierge. We all enjoyed the meals, the atmosphere, and the service, very much.

We were told this was a "moderately priced" restaurant. I would say it's a cut…More »

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 3. Holiday Inn Hotel San Diego-Downtown

1617 1st Ave
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 239-9600

Categories: Hotels, Venues & Event Spaces

Neighbourhood: Downtown

4.0 star rating
  7/1/2010

I just spent 5 nights at this Holiday Inn while attending the SHRM Convention downtown.

Overall review - good service, good location, good room. Now the details:

Shuttle service: free, to and from the airport. Quick and responsive. On Monday night,…More »

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 4. Sogno Di Vino

1607 India St
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 531-8887

Categories: Italian, Wine Bars

Neighbourhood: Little Italy

4.0 star rating
  7/1/2010

This will be a very short review, as I only had breakfast at Sogno di Vino during the World Cup run. I really wanted to go back for dinner, but ended up other places.

Not too many people for breakfast . . . I sat at the bar. The coffee at Sogno di…More »

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 5. La Fiesta

628 5th Ave
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 232-4242

Categories: Lounges, Mexican

Neighbourhood: Gaslamp

3.0 star rating
  7/1/2010

I came here on Tuesday with a group of 8, all conference attendees from out of town. We had a 7:30pm reservation. The restaurant was very busy. We finally sat down at 8:00pm.

Our waiter was a sweet young Brazilian man named Felipe, who did a good job…More »

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 6. Seaport Village

849 W Harbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 235-4014
2.0 star rating
  7/1/2010

The concierge at our annual convention highly recommended I visit Seaport Village, and so I strolled over from the downtown convention center.

In one word: bleh. In more words: one of the biggest nothings I've ever seen.

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Chicago, IL

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September 2008

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Picking up hairballs.

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Fantasy Island, Indiana

When I'm Not Yelping...

I touch naked people for fun and profit.

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Rin Tin Tin, by Susan Orlean

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William Shatner singing at a Star Trek Convention (Really)

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"Ghidrah, the 3-Headed Monster"

My Last Meal On Earth

might be the pizza Ald. Schulter gave to the election judges

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I voted in the Illinois primary election.

Most Recent Discovery

Americans don't care that they have the right to vote.

Current Crush

The 12% who voted in my precinct