Eulah Laucks 19092008

I first met Eulah Laucks in Salina, Kansas, at a dinner organized by biologist and MacArthur fellow Wes Jackson.

Nature Cruise

Lake Cachuma has cruises of its wonderful waters year ’round, but right now the park naturalists have announced there are some adorable baby grebes, coots, ducks, herons, and fawns hanging out with their mamas just waiting for you to observe their cuteness with your own precious little one.

Get Smart

An aura of full circularity buzzes about the mostly hilarious and summery fine big-screen version of Get Smart, which will inherently mean different things to those who watched TV’s goofball secret agent spoof and those who didn’t.

Catherine Meagher

Just in case you’ve read her byline and noted her familiar last name, know that Independent intern Catherine Meagher is Chris Meagher’s sister, not his wife.

Body Wonder

Ever wish you could take a look at the human body all the way through, as if it were sliced into layers?

Music Academy Unveils Hahn Hall

The Music Academy of the West occupies some of the most coveted real estate in the world. Perched high above the ocean on a Montecito bluff it shares with the Four Seasons Biltmore, the Santa Barbara Cemetery, Ty Warner, and a handful of other very lucky homeowners, the Music Academy has taken a structure built in 1972 and known until now as Abravanel Hall and completely redesigned it.

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