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Date archive for December, 2009

  • Ano Novo
    3..2..1..twenty-ten

    Photographs by Brevin Blach
    Model: Kelly Thibaud at Ford Models
    Styling and makeup by Jeanette Marie
    Hair by Gwendolyn Sneed
    Stylist’s assistant: Katie Kilkenny
    Location: Vin de Syrah, Gaslamp

  • Christmas Presence
    Santa vs. Jesus: the very first Super Bowl

    Jesus was supposed to walk over Santa like water. Gomorrah oddsmakers considered the Messiah, hounded by whispers of nepotism, a heavy favorite and set the betting line at 3:16.

  • Mr. Ed
    Straight from the horse's mouth

    Hello. My name is Edwin Decker. Recently, PacificSD requested an interview with me as their featured bartender. When they found out I was also a published writer, they thought, “Well dang! How about we cook two birds with one fire and have Decker interview himself?

  • A Night Before Christmas
    Strangers exchange more than just glances on a yuletide blind date

    It’s a freezing late-Autumn night in Hillcrest. It’s so cold, in fact, that folks throughout the neighborhood have closed their windows.
    You can even see your breath. Good night for a sweater.