Just Who Is Kinsey Millhone?
Could the star of Sue Grafton’s alphabet crime novel series be taking a slap at the News-Press?
Month: April 2010
3-D Dog
When the Fat Lady is anorexic, should she get a medical pot card to help put on pounds?
Light and Shadow
Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum debuts latest Forum Lounge performance.
Communicate This
As a city noted for educational opportunity, support of the arts, and the relish of communication of every sort, we may be on the verge of a terrible loss to the spirit and welfare of Santa Barbara.
Garden’s Burning Issue
As an experienced land use professional and 38-year resident of Mission Canyon, I was appalled to receive a glossy brochure from the Botanic Garden which falsely implies that the County Fire Department has determined that the Vital Mission Plan “will be an improvement to fire safety in Mission Canyon.”
Meeting Red Cross on Road to Recovery
After losing my home and office in the Jesusita Fire last May, I have journeyed the rocky road that leads from a cathartic experience like this.
It’s Time to Love
Poem by Ibrahim Ibn Salma
Dudley Fans
Love from a juror and a cop.
Quarantining Isla Vista
Good for you, Nick. [Angry Poodle, ”Dewormed but Not Desquirmed,” 4/15/10.] I too saw the constitutional issues in the beach closure.
The Real ’70s
The article “Remembering the Isla Vista Riots,” the reader comments that follow it online, and most retrospectives of that era take the position that Isla Vista’s cultural significance began and ended in 1970.