August 1997

Features
The Romanov Jewels

The Romanov Jewels

For 300 years, the Romanovs gloried in dazzling crowns, scepters and personal jewelry. Now these shining treasures are going on display at the San Diego Museum of Art. It’s an eye-filling,...

By Virginia Butterfield
Ocean Beach: A Lifestyle Frozen in Time

Ocean Beach: A Lifestyle Frozen in Time

Bleached-out surfer dudes, boomer Yuppies, beach rats, aging hippies and pink-kneed Midwest transplants coexist in one of the last of the old-time Pacific Coast beach towns

By Rick Dower
Last Man on Killer Hill

Last Man on Killer Hill

It’s been 20 years since the fall of Saigon. But for one ex-Marine in the desert east of San Diego, the war never ends.

By Jan Golob

Departments
Dance: No Dearth of Dance Archive »

But the top professional troupes—residing or visiting—still elude us here in San Diego

By David Gregson
Business: Buzz Archive »

Computer 3-D presentations in Business Buzz.

By Roy Atkins
Profile: Sharp in War, Sharp in Peace Archive »

Retired Admiral Ulysses S. Grant Sharp

By Ron Donoho
Tom Blair's I on San Diego: Or So I'm Told... Archive »

By Tom Blair
Eye on San Diego Archive »

Details: New in the Material World Archive »

By Corinne Lynch

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