Annette Goodheart: 1935-2011
Annette Goodheart earned an international reputation as author of the book Laughter Therapy: How to Laugh About Everything in Your Life That Isn’t Really Funny.
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Studying Wildfires and Mental Health
Social scientists at UC Santa Barbara distill positives and negatives from the lessons of the multiple wildfires in 2008-09.
Reading a Dog’s Paw
Our palm reader turns her talent to canines.
A Time for Thought
Eye on Isla Vista roams from the Occupy movement to the sports arena.
David Myrick: 1918-2011
David F. Myrick is gone now, but his two monumental books about the transition of sleepy Santa Barbara and Montecito into regions of great estates are lasting legacies.
Old School
Longtime leading S.B. lawmaker still favors steak over sizzle.
Howling Winds, Howling Dogs
Medical pot dispensaries may reduce traffic deaths. So why are we still fighting about them?
Of Parliaments and Hobbits
I’ve been in New Zealand for two weeks this time out, in that weird in-between space where you’re outside the U.S. and yet still feeling attached — looking in as an alien at both your own society and the one you’re visiting.
By the Sweat of the Dog
If the County Supes can’t keep the poor out of sight, then they’ll keep them out of mind.
My Pantry’s in a Bunch
Peek behind a shower curtain or peer under a sofa cushion and you let loose a veritable geyser of chaos.