Quantum’s Flat Iron Steak Sandwich
Too often steak sandwiches seem an excuse to clear out inferior cuts of meat.
Month: February 2008
Ty One on at the Biltmore
The Biltmore has loosened its black tie and is offering lounge lizards its innovative Cocktail Flight Nights, every Wednesday in the Ty Lounge.
Theatrical Time Warp
Bob Potter, Santa Barbara’s answer to Bertolt Brecht, has a new production and a very promising new cast and director lined up for his latest play, Last Days of the Empire, which opens at Center Stage Theater on Friday, February 22.
New Names, New Faces
Last week, Santa Barbara’s Camerata Pacifica announced the addition of Don Conolon, who will replace David Robertson as the music group’s new President of the Board.
Roy Fowler
Roy Fowler comes to Santa Barbara by way of several decades’ residence in Manhattan, but he does so as a native son coming home.
Ron Reihel: The Presence and Absence of Light
Ron Reihel’s sculptural paintings, at once organic and artificial, distill landscapes to their barest forms.
CompUSA Store Space Yet to be Filled
The Camino Real Marketplace has yet to find a new tenant to take the place of CompUSA.
Report Examines UC Service Workers’ Wages
Teachers, students, union representatives, and dozens of workers gathered at UCSB on 2/14 for a press conference to discuss the contents of a report entitled “Failing California Communities.”
Eucalyptus Trees Take Root in California
They have become such a familiar sight in the California landscape that many people probably don’t realize that eucalyptus trees are really transplants from another continent.
Oval Office Antics and Achievements
With the nation having just observed Presidents Day, this seems like a good time to rate the best-and worst-U.S. chief executives.
