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May 17, 2021
Photo by Robert Burroughs "I was a Maytag dealer for four years, and it was one of the busiest times of my life. Its not that Maytags break down a lot, it’s just that there are a lot of them out there." There’s a rare affliction called the 38-Year-Old Burned-Out-Carpenter Disease. You wake up one morning and your body is crippled, your wife has left you, you’re broke, and your dog got run over. All I had to show for it was about 700 miles of base. At this point, the carpenter has several ...
April 18, 2021
Sign in front of El Cajon house with 10 convicted sex offenders leaves neighbors confused The sign says that the offenders will be out by the end of the month, but neighbors are still questioning if it’ll really happen. Author: LaMonica Peters (KFMB) Updated: 6:34 PM PDT April 17, 2021 EL CAJON, Calif. — Neighbors in El Cajon say someone from the house where 10 convicted sex offenders live is sending them a message. The message was written by hand and now the...
April 16, 2021
El Cajon neighbors outraged over placement of 10 registered sex offenders together in one house "This is a living nightmare," said one mother, as parents and grandparents in this kid-friendly East County community are demanding answers from the state Credit: Richard Allyn Author: Richard Allyn (Reporter) Updated: 10:35 PM PDT April 15, 2021 Neighbors in El Cajon are livid, after learning that ten registered sex offenders are now living together in one house in th...
February 21, 2021
Photo by Robert Burroughs Andy Anderson, right; Mark Jennings, left. “This was a dead-stick tow, dead stick is when you have no power on the ship." “We’d come out here at low tide, bring the working hands out to the job, they’d work off the boat. We moved the tires that ring the bridge piers. They were state workers so they didn’t work too hard. We were sitting there three o’clock one morning, taking a break, and this one guy was telling ghost stories about people jumping off the br...
February 13, 2021
Photo by Robert Burroughs I have decided that if there is any true wilderness left in San Diego County it will probably be found on the San Diego River between the Santa Ysabel Valley and the El Capitan Reservoir. Their inability to tack against the wind cost the novices three agonizing hours from the time they reached Mission Bay until they landed. Somewhere in the bay there was a slip Rusty had rented at which to dock his boat, but he wasn’t sure where it was. At 8:00 p.m. Tuesday evening. ...
January 25, 2021
Dopey and his friends flashed Red Steps hand signs back at the occupants of the white car as it headed toward Crosby Street. Dopey goes on to tell the jury that one of his homeboys crossed the street, leaving him and Nene on the sidewalk in front of the park’s sandbox. Dopey saw the white car coming back west on National Avenue. The driver turned off the headlights. Someone stuck a gun out of the car. By Rory Perry, July 6, 1989 | Read full article Laotian girl flashes gang sign. The Lao and ...
January 9, 2021
Photo by Robert Burroughs Archie Moore, 1985. The swimming pool in the shape of a boxing glove is empty now, and I-15 traffic rumbles constantly alongside Moore’s weedy lot. Caught looking. Tony Gwynn sat in a canvas-backed chair and peered into the wooden cubicle in front of him. “What’s in my locker?” he asked, repeating the question that had been posed to him. “Well, here’s a rubber stamp that says “Tony Gwynn’ on it. I’ve never used it. Here’s a ball of putty that I squ...