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October 2003

Features

Big-Game Buffets

Here’s how the pros—the professional chefs and party-givers, that is—dish up a good time at home football parties.

Field of Dreams

If you build it, they will come—and take pictures, at least. An up-to-the-minute pictorial on the progress of Petco Park.

Departments

City Files: Front Pages

In praise of Project Concern. Plus: Diva Barbra Streisand gets some R&R; actor Eric Idle pauses at SeaWorld; and Charger Tim Dwight praises the women of Qualcomm.

Theater: The Sum of Stardom

The San Diego Repertory Theatre kicks off its season this month with Proof.

Profile: Anya Marina

Radio personality Anya Marina is ambling down several roads toward success.

Business: Housing Woes: Smart Growth vs. No Growth

The rising cost of housing and traffic gridlock threaten to derail the region’s economic growth.

Perspective: When Trauma is a Good Thing

Blind dates in the trauma room are usually a success—more than 99 percent of patients survive in San Diego emergency rooms.

Politics: State of Confusion

California, if you recall, is where trends are born. So get ready for the new political order: never-ending elections.