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A spaceship-themed Tiki bar opened in May at Killowatt Brewing’s taproom in Oceanside. The "Space Pad," a small hidden speakeasy, was inspired by the late Ocean Beach artist Clinton Cary, better known as the “Spaceman of OB,” who died in 1993. Pam Kragen, at the SD Union-Tribune, recently wrote about the thematic connection between the…
A local ticket holder to the planet Rillispore remembers seeing Clint Carey By Stephanie Denton / Special to the OB Rag Some explain the OB Spaceman as an “artist who could have been, one who chucked his career for a life without possession.” Meaning the New Englander who found himself in Ocean Beach, Clint Carey…
By Warren Patch Ocean Beach has always been a colorful place. The Hippies seem to perpetually reinvent themselves there; long hair, short hair, dread hair, dirty hair, blue hair, no hair, it’s all cool. And tie-dye is still vogue. I buy mine at Sunshine Daydreams on Newport Avenue. One of the all-time great characters of…