Julien Renaud Hug, well-known restaurant host who was admired as a true gentleman, and who treated everyone regardless of status in a kindly and respectful way, died in Riverside, California on November 1, 2010, at the tragically young age of 35. Julien, born in San Diego on February 4, 1975, was the son of…
As we gather ’round to give thanks with family and friends this Thanksgiving season, let’s remember to also take time to help those less fortunate. The San Diego Rescue Mission serves the needs of the poor, addicted, abused, and homeless. Opportunities to give include making a monetary or material donation (the mission can pick up…
Antiques Roadshow. American Masters. Mystery! Classical music. Click and Clack Brothers. What would we do without our favorite KPBS offerings? Our local public television station has been around a long time, growing stronger along the way. In fact, it’s currently celebrating its 50th anniversary and taking stock of where it’s been and where it’s going.…
No one is asking “Wu, who?” Twenty-eight-year-old designer Jason Wu catapulted to fame two years ago when First Lady Michelle Obama wore his one-shoulder silk chiffon gown, studded with thousands of crystals, to the inaugural ball. Ever since then, the Taiwan-born designer has been on fashion’s fast track. Wu was at Nordstrom Fashion Valley recently…