Whispering Dogs Don’t Bark
Santa Barbarans celebrated this year’s Bike to Work Week with a good, old-fashioned shootout between the petro-powered posse and the people-powered transit set.
Year: 2008
UCSB’s 3rd Annual Human Rights Film Festival
Of all the cultural coups masterminded by UCSB Arts and Lectures in recent years, none is as globally relevant and thoughtfully progressive as the Human Rights Film Festival.
Three California Choreographers Collaborate
This Sunday, no fewer than 15 dancers will appear at Center Stage Theater to perform the work of three choreographers.
Ferns Are Good for Any Garden Situation
They don’t have showy flowers. They live in the darker recesses of our landscapes. Yet ferns are as beloved garden subjects as any other plant group.
Somethin’ for the Kids
Last September, while compiling The Indy‘s first annual Santa Barbara Bands Guide, we stumbled upon a little rock act that, for a number of reasons, stood out from the rest.
Plumfield, Iraq
Barbara Lebow’s new tour de force play Plumfield, Iraq moved the audience, regardless of their political stance.
The Indy’s Gay Columnist Chimes In on Thursday’s Marriage Ruling
For anyone following current affairs, Thursday’s Supreme Court ruling ushers in an exciting time.
Google-icious
Gmail. Google Maps. The new verb “to Google.” We’re familiar with Sergey and Larry’s “little company.”
County
The SBCAG (Santa Barbara County Association of Governments) board approved $140,000 in funding to expand the Clean Air Express to include another commuter bus from the North County for residents who work on the South Coast.
A Week of Eating Colors
In the spirit of food competitions, I dreamed up one for myself: Could I use only one color to prepare a different meal each day for seven days?
