This Week in History
For the first time in U.S. history, the impeachment trial of an American president gets underway in the U.S. Senate after Andrew Johnson is charged with violations of the Tenure of Office Act.
Year: 2009
It’s Spring
I’ve been stuck indoors for a week, so today, when I got outside, not even the gray skies could dampen my mood.
Pages & Sages
From science to society.
County Budget Bloodbath
The numbers are staggering, the impacts potentially devastating. And this year’s budget woes could be just a sign of things to come for Santa Barbara County.
Patrick Bartz’s Sixteen at Art Resources
Santa Barbara painter’s work shows through March 28.
Watchmen
I’m probably the only Alan Moore fan in America who didn’t know that filmmaker Zack Snyder had altered the ending of Moore’s monumental postmodern graphic novel, Watchmen.
Three Reason to Sing Along with Annie at Dos Pueblos High School
The Dow is falling, endowments are slipping away, and loans are on the point of extinction.
Law and Disorder 3-12
Convicted 16-year-old murderer Ricardo Juarez found himself back in Superior Court last week, facing allegations that he and two other Santa Maria Juvenile Hall youths particiapted in a gang-related assault.
Environment 3-12
Results of bacteria tests performed this week by Santa Barbara Channelkeeper and the City of Santa Barbara indicate that four area beaches currently exceed health standards.
Dannsair
For fans of traditional Celtic music, Dannsair has recently released their fourth album, Mists of Ennistymon.
