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La Mesa California

Testing my mettle to earn my medal

–By Heath B. Hansen– November 1st, 2017, I get a call from my buddy– my buddy almost never calls me; when we communicate, it’s through text messages. “What’s up, bro?” I asked. “Hey, my Ragnar teammate just got called for duty, he can’t make the race. We need a runner.”…

Helix loses overtime heartbreaker

Helix junior quarterback Delshawn Traylor stood alone in the back of the end zone with his eyes shut and his head pressed against base of the goalpost. Seconds earlier, Helix trailed St. Augustine 21-20 in overtime in the CIF San Diego Division I Football Championship at Southwestern College. The Highlanders…

A time for everything

The store is crowded today. I am running behind in my schedule, so I rush through the sliding doors to get ahead of several other people who were walking in front of me. While looking down at my shopping list I turn a corner sharply and bump into an elderly…

There is a new pizza in town

La Mesa is growing in popularity as the place for culinary comfort. But one thing it has lacked is a good pizza place to chill and hang out. As of this month, that has changed, with the arrival of Surf Rider Pizza Co., an East Coast style eatery and comfortable…

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