Summer Reading
To an outsider’s eye, Santa Barbara summers may not vary much from our winters, but locals know how these balmy days and light-filled evenings bring with them a certain sense of freedom.
Month: July 2008
This Week in History
Disneyland, Walt Disney’s $17 million fantasy theme park, opens in Anaheim, California.
Living La Vida Lifeguard
Hey teens! Want to have the summer of a lifetime?
Christopher Taylor, piano
Christopher Taylor does not look as if he intends to save the world.
Positively State Street
It rarely happens that I-by no intense searching or snooping of my own-catch wind of a name or face that has seemed to have mysteriously (and abruptly) dropped off my musical radar.
Das Steps Aside for Jordan
Santa Barbara City Councilmember Das Williams confirmed rumors that he’s all but endorsed environmental activist Susan Jordan in her quest to succeed her husband Pedro Nava as Santa Barbara’s representative in the California State Assembly.
Summer Book Lovin’
For recommendations on what to read this summer, where better to go than straight to the source: to the men and women who staff our bookstores?
W Is for Woodstock Pizza
Woodstock Pizza is where the wild things do pizza.
UCSB Professor William Davies King’s Collections of Nothing
Ever since he snapped up an irregularly shaped scrap of metal while at boarding school, UCSB theater professor William Davies King has been steadily acquiring things most would consider garbage-seatless chairs, envelope liners, cereal boxes-and this collection of collections has grown to stunning proportions.
KJEE presents Carolina Liar at SOhO
The story of Carolina Liar’s rise to fame is far from ordinary.
