The sweltering forum held a couple Wednesdays ago was intended to open a community dialogue on how best to deal with the New-Press‘s apparent indifference to its position of public trust. Steve Amerikaner gave an inspiring speech on playing nice.
I didn’t find the perfect taco during Fiesta 2006, but to be honest I wasn’t looking too hard.
I love the smell of pancakes in the morning, especially under the trees at Alameda Park, and especially on Fiesta Saturday.
It’s nice to see Travis hasn’t lost his touch: torching his enemies in the Opinion pages.
As Parade Day dawned it was raining — raining! Never in all my years here has it ever pelted down on this special day in August. Blazing hot, scorching, yes.
El Mercado Northside at MacKenzie Park more than lived up to its reputation.
VIEW FROM BELOW: William Cooper won
second place for B&W Digital Adult
Fiesta 2006 Event Listings
Amount of carbon emissions we would avoid each year if only 10% of homes in the U.S. used solar water-heating systems.
Philip Jones (pictured below) was called to the stand this week to testify against his wife Malinda Jones (pictured above) for being an accessory to the execution-style murder in July 2004 of their son-in-law Jarrod Davidson. Philip pled guilty last year and received a life sentence for pulling the trigger; his daughter Kelee Davidson was sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of perjury and being an accessory after the fact. Malinda Jones also first pled guilty to being an accessory to the murder-which occurred in Santa Barbara-but backed out of a plea bargain at the last minute, opting instead to plead not guilty before a jury.
