Two Politicians in a Pod
Like-minded candidates Doreen Farr and Steve Pappas battle nicely to be Santa Barbara County’s next 3rd District supervisor.
Year: 2008
City Listens to Advice from Financial Task Force
No sooner had Dudley Morris, fresh from having been praised and thanked for his work as part of the blue-ribbon Infrastructure Financing Report Taskforce, reached the last row of seats in the Santa Barbara City Council chambers on his way toward the exit, when he was assailed by Scott Gordon, who had a problem with the report’s numbers.
Buy Wine on the Web?
Amazon.com to start selling soon; Wall Street Journal already doing it.
Peckish for Pigeon
Whether it’s squab or duck, something’s a-fowl at the Carpenter Ranch in Ventura County.
Lang Lang Piano Recital
Arts and Lectures presents Lang Lang at the Granada.
Shakespeare Fest Kicks Off at Center Stage
Shakespeare Fest kicks off at Center Stage; UCSB, Lit Moon, and Westmont do alternative Shakespeare.
Jolie Holland
Listening to Jolie Holland’s latest album, The Living and the Dead, in the hours leading up to her SOhO show last Tuesday night, I wondered how her stage performance would hold up in light of this more refined recording and the backing of a new band.
Quotes of the Week
“If you want to see ugly, you go to Morro Bay”.
Three Reasons Why The Whoreshoes Are Some of the Funniest Gals in Country
San Francisco’s favorite all-gal good-time band, The Whoreshoes, will bring their fiddles, washboards, banjos, and twangy charm back to Santa Barbara when they hit The Mercury Lounge on Saturday night.
Military 10-23
Reserves recently training in the U.S. Army Reserve Center on upper State Street were deployed to Kuwait and are now awaiting assignment to Iraq.
