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August 2004

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Features

San Diego by Design

San Diego by Design

Dressed up or dressed down, George and Paula Hauer's home is perfect for all seasons and reasons.

Class in Session

Class in Session

Make enormous profits in real estate. Get advice from a psychic. Learn erotic secrets from an adult film star. Lecturers at The Learning Annex leave no stone unturned.

Devil or Angel?

Devil or Angel?

The smart, sharp-tongued Episcopal Community Services director’s admirers and detractors are deeply divided. But the embattled Amanda May says a district attorney’s office investigation of her...

Jazz Lives

Jazz Lives

The San Diego jazz scene ebbs and flows. But even as part of an underground musical force, somebody can be found laying down a cool beat seven days a week.

Departments

2004 Critic's Picks

STATE OF THE PLATE EVEN IF IT’S, just the beginning, San Diego’s restaurants finally have arrived.

2004 Reader's Picks

Grape Expectations

The quest for quality wines under $20, featuring Kiwis, J. Garcia . . . and screw-tops?

Sushi Savvy

Where Men Bite Dogs

Petco Park fits downtown like a ball in Khalil Greene’s glove——and the new Bark Park is a full plate of eclectic edibles

The Wandering I ...

Sam Spital is on the other side of the lawyer's table now.

Wine Loot

Fun—and practical—wine accessories everyone can enjoy.

Come and Get It

Pull up a chair at the table filled with editorial offerings.

Letters

A Fallbrook resident makes a plea for more restaurants; a reader decries one of our picks for best breakfasts.

Front Pages

Beach replenishment binges; plus: Dennis Hopper shoots into town; scouting San Diego for Vin Diesel; and Jose Eber primps at the Four Seasons.

Joyce Neu

Any time is a good time for peace, according to Joyce Neu.

Fred Link

Judge Fred Link isn't shy with his opinions--especially when it comes to the media.

Thank Heaven for Little Girls

What happens when you force fathers to learn to dance with their daughters? Something weird——and wonderful.

Unguided Tourism

San Diego’s tourism community is fractured. The feuding threatens the viability of the region’s third-largest industry, as well as the very existence of our regional visitors bureau.

A Sense of Smell Friendly

You’ve stopped, but you can’t smell the roses.

Agenda

Lights, Sites and Nonstop Action

6th@Penn becomes a theatrical hot spot.

Sound

SummerFest is a symphonic surprise.

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