Take it easy this weekend and don't lose any digits with fireworks. The Woo Chee Chong advertisement below is from the July 4, 1930 San Diego Union when they were on Third Avenue. I remember seeing the store on 16th Street when I used to eat at Bea's Rancho Chico. I'm not sure fireworks were legal in San Diego during my lifetime.
Some folks from '69 and '70 held a dinner party for Karen Smith Takizawa last Saturday. She was visiting from her home in Japan. Click HERE for an enlargement with names.
Is it warm where you are? Maybe this winter shot of the Mount Laguna Lodge from the 1950s will cool you off. Click HERE for an enlargement
This 1929 photo of the North Park Theater popped up on Facebook last week. It took me back to my classmate Jack Montgomery's attempt to refurbish the venue after it had fallen on hard times. Click HERE to see an enlarged photo and read the newspaper article from 2003.
