Moon, Sun, Earth
Spring is not far off, especially in the felicitous latitudes that include the South Coast of California.
Year: 2010
La Femme
Every once in a while, I’m gifted with an especially under-the-radar sonic gem—the kind of album that goes from “never heard of it” to “most played” in a manner of minutes.
Whale-Watching by Air?
Oxnard Airport’s Channel Islands Helicopter tours give bird’s-eye view of national park and more.
Sunday Rainfall Maps, December 19
Three maps with real time data taken from automated sensors distributed throughout the County; two from the 24 hour period up to 9pm Sunday, the last for the 48 hour period before Sunday evening.
Emergency Officials Monitoring Current Storm
As of 3:30pm Sunday December 19, 2010, the South Coast of Santa Barbara County has received 5 to 6 inches of rain, with over 10 inches in some mountain areas. North County has received 3.5 to 5.5 inches of rain.
Attachment Issues
If you are a parent, or a parent-to-be, or a teacher, or anyone interested in the well-being of children, then this research is very important for you and the children in your life.
Pets’ Christmas Lists
An older bunny would love more time in the garden, a filly is wishing for playmates.
James Moody, RIP
At 85, recently passed saxophonist and composer James Moody was one of jazz’s most memorable and humorous characters.
News to Yous
The Lompoc Museum (200 S. H St.) recently announced that they will host the original Polar Express train this holiday season.
Guns Are Not Babysitters
I would spend the next four hours hovering by the TV with my Barbie doll in one hand and a loaded Luger in the other. You can’t imagine how much a house can creak when you’re eight.
