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Inigo's San Diego Blog April 2004 Archive

By Inigo Figuracion, About.com Guide to San Diego since 2002

Best Bets for the Week of April 30-May 6

Friday April 30, 2004
It's Cinco de Mayo weekend (yeah, we start the festivities early 'round here), along with a big Roots Music Festival, and a vintage aircraft show to boot. Check out my ... Read More

Eli Who? Meet Philip Rivers

Tuesday April 27, 2004
We didn't really want Eli Manning anyway, right? And after the petulant Manning's hissy fit during last Saturday's NFL draft, the Chargers called his bluff and saved face by getting ... Read More

Adams Avenue Roots Festival This Weekend

Tuesday April 27, 2004
Roots music lovers of all types will be in heaven - or at least in Normal Heights - when the 31st annual Adams Avenue Roots Festival hits the streets this ... Read More

20th Annual Artwalk This Weekend

Saturday April 24, 2004
Artists get to showcase their work and Little Italy struts its stuff in the 20th anniversary edition of ArtWalk, April 24-25, San Diego's biggest and free visual and performing art ... Read More

Hee Haw - 40th Lakeside Rodeo Saddles Up This Weekend

Thursday April 22, 2004
Deservedly or not, Lakeside gets saddled with a cowpoke reputation of dusty trucks, cowboy boots and horses. So it makes perfect sense that this East County community each year holds ... Read More

Best Bets for the Week of April 16-23, 2004

Saturday April 17, 2004
Flash returns to rock with England's The Darkness, the Lakeside Rodeo begins, Cirque du Soleil ends, and the annual Rosarito-Ensenada bike ride are among this week's Best Bets for the ... Read More

San Diego's Phil Mickelson Wins The Masters

Friday April 16, 2004
Native son Phil Mickelson won his first major in stunning fashion overtaking Ernie Els with a winning birdie on the 18th hole. And with the monkey off his back, he ... Read More

Best Bets for the Week of April 9-15, 2004

Friday April 9, 2004
The Vines, Jet, Ralph Stanley, James Brown and the Easter Bunny all make an appearance in San Diego this week. Check out my Best Bets for the Week of April ... Read More

Guide Review: Petco Park

Thursday April 8, 2004
Baseball season opens in San Diego this week as the Padres take on the San Francisco Giants in their opening homestand. The 2004 season takes on special significance with the ... Read More

Humphrey's 2004 Concert Season On Sale

Saturday April 3, 2004
The Beach Boys open the 2004 season of the Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay series, and this year's lineup is once again stellar, if not familiar. From local diva Jewel ... Read More

Best Bets for the Week of April 2-9

Saturday April 3, 2004
Custom hot rods, butterflies and orchids and the Padres season home opener are among the things to do with the family this week. Here are my Best Bets for the ... Read More

Local news icon Neil Morgan fired from Union-Tribune

Thursday April 1, 2004
In a puzzling move to even its own staff, the Union-Tribune fired longtime newsman Neil Morgan. The 80-year-old veteran editor and columnist was a moderate and sometimes liberal voice and ... Read More

Cirque du Soleil delivers awesome artistry to San Diego

Thursday April 1, 2004
Viva Varekai! These days, there isn't a whole lot that leaves much to the imagination, especially when it comes to the realm of entertainment. Music, TV, movies - it's all ... Read More

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