Paul Wellman
Staff photographer Paul Wellman could easily be considered The Indy‘s favorite unsung hero.
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Thank You Firefighters
This week, for what is our annual Peace on Earth issue, we here at The Indy figured that before 2008 fades in the rearview mirror, we owed the brave men and women one last salute of gratitude for being there when we needed them mostand what better way than this collage of photos taken and assembled by artist Jane Gottlieb.
Rudy
Indy ad rep Evan Wells loves his pretty kitty.
Shannon Switzer
The Independent may one day be quite happy to boast that Shannon Switzer once interned here.
Davey the Cat
Bundles of joy come in all different shapes and sizes, and for Indy columnist Penny Patterson and her girlfriend, Jackie, theirs comes in the form of Davey, their newly acquired kitten.
Suzanne Heibel
Readers may recognize Suzanne Heibel’s byline. This graduate of UCSB’s environmental studies program and current Indy intern has been quickly learning the ropes to reporting on all manner of Santa Barbara news, most recently with last week’s bio on Tea Fire victims Lance and Carla Hoffman.
Joe Bunting
When wide-eyed Westmont grad Joe Bunting wandered into The Indy‘s offices a few months ago, we thought two things: “He’s so nice” and “Why does he want to work here?”
Brett and Natalie
While most Indy staffers spent last week focusing oh-so-intently on the approaching election, contributor Brett Leigh Dicks attended to more serious matterslike getting married.
Hannah Rothman
You’d think the typical 16-year-old taking three college-level courses and working for the Santa Barbara High School newspaper, The Forge, would be looking for more free time.
Michelle Drown
With The Independent‘s 2008 Best Of issue now on newsstands, it’s certain staff members’ favorite day of the year :