When S.B. troubadour Jesse Rhodes takes to the Mainstage at Jensen Guitar & Music Co. for the November installment of the Santa Barbara Songwriters Concert, he will be bringing with him one of the most remarkable musical evolutions the series has seen thus far.
Batya revisits the important roles that the ridges on our fingers play.
Although it sounds like one of Sophia Loren’s costars, cavolo nero is actually kale. A hearty, very green green, it’s good for you, available at our farmers’ markets, easy to cook, and plenty yummy.
This fascinating and ambitious production takes as its point of departure the life of atomic scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer, a powerfully conflicted figure who played a key role in the development of the bombs that were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Just three days before Thanksgiving, thick morning fog halted flights into and out of Santa Barbara Airport.
This is a weird world we live in. Britney’s VaJayJay (Hey, Oprah can say it, so why can’t I?) is displayed all over the Internet. And apparently, her mother has the chutzpah to write a book on parenting. And if I want to know about Stephanie’s philosophy of life-she is 19 and from Atlanta (“Men may wear the pants, but I control the zipper”)-all I have to do is become her “friend” on MySpace, and it all will be revealed.
The art lesson that Itoko Maeno is presenting to a group of fifth- and sixth-graders has something in it for everyone, and it’s also highly challenging. It simultaneously teaches artistic concepts (such as warm versus cool colors) and requires the mastering of multiple skills (including painting, printmaking, stenciling, collage, and even brainstorming.)
Three demonstrators staged a protest at an ATM on UCSB’s campus at about 11/16.
Some Alameda Padre Serra residents hosted an unexpected visitor in their backyard when a Cadillac STS failed to negotiate the curves of the roadway.
Whether or not Socrates was right to assert that the unexamined life is not worth living, the last few months in publishing bolster the argument that the well-lived life is worth examining with a bumper crop of biographies.
