Birder’s Paradise
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History unveils its revamped bird exhibit.
Author: Matt Kettmann
George Clinton’s Mothership Touching Down at West Beach
The Parliament Funkadelic take part in Santa Barbara’s sandiest festival.
Five Things You Should Know About Willie Nelson
Everyone knows that Willie Nelson is a country music legend who often wears pigtails, always boasts a pot-smoking outlaw image, and, at the ripe old age of 75, continues to constantly tour the world.
Doggie Detectives Look for the Long Dead
The Institute for Canine Forensics comes to the Santa Barbara Presidio this weekend, both to discuss what they do and search for lost burials.
Our Chinese Cycad Connection
Santa Barbara-based couple study rare plant and help schools in China.
Summertime Shopping Needs
Summer is already on its last legs, but the expected August heat and uncommonly stagnant humidity don’t seem to be going anywhere fast.
Five Films to Enjoy at CAF’s Screening of the Best of the 2007 Ottawa Animation Festival
Few art forms are better suited to entertain today’s short-attention-spanned society than the animated short film.
Federal Cannabis Patient to Lead Medical Marijuana March
Elvy Musikka arrives for Wednesday march to protest federal government’s threat to close Santa Barbara dispensaries.
What’s 30 Feet Long with Eight Legs, a Big Beak, and a Life of Mystery?
Giant squid dissected at the S.B. Museum of Natural History; grainy video inside.
Zach Gill Unleashes Zach Gill’s Stuff
Jack Johnson is not the only UCSB grad making noise in the music biz. This month, Zach Gill-the Bay Area native/Ellwood resident who plays keys for Jack and is the frontman for the Isla Vista-spawned band Animal Liberation Orchestra (ALO)-released his debut solo album, Zach Gill’s Stuff.
