In Hinduism, a “swami” is a male religious figure. In Encinitas, it’s a surf spot. Well, technically, it’s both. The famed San Diego righthander was named for the ashram, or spiritual center, ...
The Reader has started this series of its best stories from the past 52 years — 2600 cover stories and some remarkable interior features — to help make up for the loss of its physical edition, which ...