A groundbreaking ceremony was held Wednesday for Bradley Studios, the latest affordable housing project developed by the City of Santa Barbara’s Housing Authority. The project, which will consist of seven bungalow-style structures of two and three stor... »
I have n0t blogged for several days, selfishly I really wanted the time to get in as much as possible and thanks to David Patrick Columbia and JH of The New York Social Diary I had a hall pass as they ran three of my blogs in two sections on their wide... »
We took the train to Florence yesterday. A pretty swell way to spend Christmas Day if you ask me. We did catch a bit of Mass at two of the Churches near our hotel before we left: But not enough so it really counted. I have not been here since I was 16.... »
Steve Soria is a leather craftsman in Santa Barbara, California. He grew up working on DIY projects with his parents in this home. It was a fixer-upper that they purchased from Steve’s grandparents in the early 70s. His parents later bought a ranch hou... »
In shopspeak we are seventeen days away from Christmas. That means if you're not all wrapped and ready for the holiday, including the eight day Chanukah stretch that starts on the twentith you had better get clicking. I decided this year I would do my ... »
Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara has announced a new $1 million gift to the Ensemble at The New Vic Campaign. This gift comes from New Jersey residents and long time supporters of regional theatre, Joan and Robert Rechnitz. Dr... »
Ten miles down coast of Santa Barbara, the Carpinteria Foothills Residence in California was built for the person that loves the home life. Designed by Neumann Mendro Andrulaitis Architects the modern home was built with panoramic 360-degree views of ... »
