Dan has devoted his entire life to health and fitness.
Dan has devoted his entire life to health and fitness. Here is a video of the Nice Triathlon World Championships where he competed in 1985. Dan desires to impart his love of athletics upon the citizens of San Diego.
Here is a Purple Heart for former Coronado Mayor Dick Bailey
Here is a Purple Heart for former Coronado Mayor Dick Bailey. You disgraced me and my family heritage by showing NO respect in avoiding my multiple calls and emails while I campaigned for San Diego Mayor. Americans are not that kind of people. We show respect to all...
My fellow San Diegans, this is Dan Smiechowski, a candidate for San Diego City Council District 2.
The upcoming election for San Diego City Council District 2 is like a walk through Pigalle and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Candidates are hoarding more cash than locusts in the Western Sahara. This must stop. It is immoral and unethical and beneath the dignity of...
City ought to promote independent bookstores. REGARDING: “Bookstores resurgence” (01.02) A beautiful awakening for bibliophiles everywhere !
Circa 1979 the iconic DG Wills Books opened on La Jolla Boulevard in a tiny, cramped back door location. They provided French pastries and gourmet coffee on a small table as a Left Bank cafe in Paris. Francoise Gilot married to Jonas Salk funded a larger venue on...
When compassion existed between two political parties.
December 6, 1963. Jacqueline Kennedy walked out of the White House for what she believed would be the last time. Two weeks earlier, her husband had been assassinated beside her in Dallas. Her pink Chanel suit was still stained with his blood when she boarded Air Force...
MY FATHER:THADDEUS SMIECHOWSKI PEACE PLAN VIETNAM
E Bikes Total Ban
As your D2 candidate for SDCC D2 I will defend with my life mothers pushing their babies against the insanity of e-bikes on the Mission Bay Boardwalk. If you don't like it, it's too bad! I am calling for a total ban on e-bikes--Mission Bay Boardwalk. www.dannytri.org
President John F. Kennedy
"In January 1953—when thirty-five-year-old freshman Senator John F. Kennedy hired twenty-four-year-old Theodore Sorensen, a Nebraska lawyer and pacifist Unitarian whose intellectual brilliance and gift for elegant prose had caught Kennedy's attention—neither man...
Dark Money Haunts District 2 San Diego City Council Election
San Diego City Council D2 Election 2022 Cruel, immoral, and disgusting! The immorality in the election for District 2 of our San Diego City Council is a scapegoat in order to elect candidates at any cost with prejudice. This must end. Two dark shadowy groups...
The Moment the World Stopped Pretending — When the Dead Were Finally Louder Than the Law
Dachau, Southern Germany. 1945. The war is technically over. But nothing here feels like peace. A man lies on the ground. A shovel is raised above him. And behind it all, an American soldier turns his face away—not out of indifference, but because some things cannot...
Tony the Tiger speaks on San Diego City Council elections.
Hey everyone, it’s your beloved Tony the Tiger. I want you to know that we have another election next year on June 02nd. Since you all love and respect me, I’m asking for your vote. As you know, since 1952, I have represented America’s brand. This fact is...
American Sexual Hypocrisy
American Sexual Hypocrisy Underscores an Underlying Mental Illness The cartoon character Pogo once said, “We have met the enemy and he is us.” In America, from politics to the boardroom we weaponize sex. Social hysteria like wildfire grips neighborhoods. People...
SAFE STREETS
My name is Dan Smiechowski and I am a candidate for San Diego City Council. We don’t need an illusion of safe streets; we need the reality of safe streets. As a former triathlete I having logged over one million miles on San Diego roads in my car, on a bike and on...
My mother lived under Vichy France. I do not support ICE.
My mother lived under Vichy France. I do not support ICE.
Moral of the Story A healthy, confident older man choosing to wear something unconventional—and facing society’s disapproval—naturally points to a deeper message:
Moral of the Story A healthy, confident older man choosing to wear something unconventional—and facing society’s disapproval—naturally points to a deeper message: Moral:Authenticity often requires courage, and society’s discomfort says more about its own insecurities...
REGARDING: “Cruel rodeo back at Petco Park for third year”
Yes, the rodeo is cruel. But cruelty succumbs to money. There is a social need, a social acceptance otherwise the powers to be would give up. The article mentioned two candidates for District 2 San Diego City Council who oppose the rodeo but failed to mention my...
Clairemont, College Area poised for growth under new community plans
Scale back bike lanes in San Diego
Last week, I was honored and privileged to be the guest speaker at the Triathlon Club of San Diego. I was the first member of this Club at its inception in 1984. I love cycling, running and swimming and became an Ironman triathlete in 1985 logging countless miles on...