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- Story: Five Letters About the Republican Presidential Ticket (Wednesday, September 10, 2008)
... at if Sarah had to take over? She is not qualified. That is the proverbial st ... l in the same day. She is organized, not an organizer without responsibility. ... John McCain will march in front, and not behind a group. I am more scared ... sponsibility; managing a campaign is not enough. Obama will flub the three oâ ...
- Story: All Hail Halloween (Tuesday, October 30, 2007)
... n some much-needed midterm studying, not to mention finish this week’s colu ... ast Friday rolled around. Now, I’m not sharing all of this to elicit pity. ... king my studying. But, I do think there’s something to be said for the fac ... lege students – a reality that has not been made any easier by the blazing ...
- Story: Gaucho Soccer Both Golden and Blue (Tuesday, September 16, 2008)
... r most experienced returnee, senior Kyle Kaveny, went out with a broken leg in the preseason. Vom Steeg is awaiting a decision from the NCAA whether another brilliant offensive player, Michael David of Nigeria by way of Gig Harbor, Washington, will be eligible this season. Meanwhile, after a 2-1 vic ...
- Story: Santa Barbara Breakers Crash into Second Season and a New League (Thursday, April 17, 2008)
... n easy driving distance, which would not have been the case if they remained ... ver Beach and started the WCPBL from nothing,” Pickering said. They decided ... duling — a timeframe that does not conflict with prep and college baske ... y of dazzling assists in the opener, not including a pass that nailed a photo ...
- Story: Jeffrey Eugenides’s Middlesex (Thursday, January 10, 2008)
... ? They give me a headache, and I’m not dealing with your subject matter.  ... n likened to Angels in America —another American epic spanning generation ... ther connections. One idea leads to another, and when I find that there’s a ... ads to another, and when I find that there’s a web coming into being that mak ...
- Story: Gentle Romeo Runs to Victory (Tuesday, October 14, 2008)
... eant his racing future lay entirely on the track, not in the breeding shed. “He’s got a beautifu ... f” in his health-related businesses — is another four-year-old offspring of Benchmark. He finis ... thony Martinez ran for a touchdown and threw for another in the Cardinals’ first win of the year, 33- ...
- Story: Martin Sexton’s Old School Approach (Thursday, March 26, 2009)
... ss the liberty of busking? I still can do that if I want to because I’m not always on the road. I actually have a very civilized life, where I’m at ... me and was actually great for my singing because I had to reach those high notes! You have a very old-school approach to music-making. Are you at all ...
- Story: UCSB Grad Hits ESPN (Saturday, February 14, 2009)
... of follow-up, and he's the king of 'I'm not letting go; you opened the door ... follow-up, and he's the king of 'I'm not letting go; you opened the door — ... letting go; you opened the door — I'm coming in!' He's amazing, regardless ... it just moves. It moves! The second I'm up, I'm going, going, going 'til the ...
- Story: Oaks Christian Football Feasts on the Tri-Valley League (Thursday, October 23, 2008)
... es under the reign of Emperor Trajan. “I did not want to bring that up,” the priest said. Hou ... sideline—varsity football coaches. He just does not think they belong in the Tri-Valley League with t ... es that his team has outgrown the TVL. “This is not fair,” Redell said after the Bishop Diego game. ...
- Story: Get Your Flirt On (Monday, April 30, 2007)
... l did my independence go? All’s not lost yet though, and last week I man ... l beaches and quaint downtown area—there’s nothing like a few days in NYC t ... and quaint downtown area—there’s nothing like a few days in NYC to kick y ... all part of the charm. And that’s not even mentioning all the cute guys ga ...
- Story: Marathon Sports Round-Up (Thursday, November 6, 2008)
... e into a mess,” said San Marcos coach Dare Holdren. THE LITTLE BIG GAME: The timing is almost right, but the distance and parking situation are not favorable, to catch both the Big Game and the 7:30 p.m. game between Bishop Diego and Carpinteria at the latter’s stadium. Carpinteria features a b ...
- Story: Brain Scientist Jill Bolte Taylor’s Personal Journey (Tuesday, March 10, 2009)
... ocially appropriate again, but I did not like how anger felt in my body. I di ... ike how anger felt in my body. I did not like how anxiety felt in my body. So ... pursue things. Things find me. I’m not attached to making something happen ... en anymore. I don’t have to. I’m not in my left hemisphere saying, “Thi ...
- Story: Goleta’s Variegated Nightlife (Monday, March 9, 2009)
... for a year now, but their future is not guaranteed. Located next to the C ... with ticket-spewing arcade games is another allure. Tickets can be exchanged ... begins at 6:30 for the early birds. Not your church’s traditional game, fo ... e south side of the 101, readers may note The Back Door (aka Bak Dor) bar at ...
- Story: It's Not Fair (Monday, March 19, 2007)
... the same stock response — life is not fair. Whether I was whining about my ... answer was always the same. Life is not fair. It used to make me so angry ... anted to. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. As much as I know that adm ... ay she was right. Sometimes, life is not fair. Usually, the slights are mi ...
- Story: Stanford a Strong Favorite over UCSB in the NCAA (Friday, March 20, 2009)
... ts the local sports calendar for March 20-29. Nothing is more captivating about March Madness than ... games.” Past Santa Barbara teams certainly were not intimidated by formidable opponents in the tourna ... the toughest. The Cardinal, playing at home, did not secure the victory until the final minute when UC ...
- Story: Rhapsody in Yellow (Thursday, August 2, 2007)
... ecause I feel this show is important not only in the scheme of pop culture bu ... eople I know today. That’s scary. Another sobering thought: Thousands of pe ... to watch the show my parents told me not to. Since I moved away from the town ... for the uninitiated to swallow this notion of The Simpsons-as-culture, it’ ...
- Story: A New Eye for Isla Vista (Monday, June 23, 2008)
... d views. Brace yourselves: I’m not the same Isla Vista columnist you’ ... the “real world.” Isla Vista is not the real world. Wait, before I ge ... hunk of my life. My friends make up another big piece of my life because they ... lve into my emotions Dr. Phil style. Nothing makes me happier than a good VH1 ...
- Story: Jessica Hilo (Friday, June 1, 2007)
... pop phenom, Aviv Geffen. Still, its ethereal arrangements and stubborn adherenc ... ear and a half later. Final verdict: Not bad. IN-PRINT SAMPLE #3 (from Pos ... e music of Paul’s solo career, but not of your own. In recent years, A Perf ... ) EL BUKI IS BACK: Though the feathered locks and sequined costumes of Los ...
- Story: The Mean Greens (Tuesday, February 5, 2008)
... ople don’t. Everyone needs it, but not everyone wants it. Some people will ... my collegiate life. And I know I’m not the only one. My friends, my co-work ... d bill this month. Having decided not to take out loans, and having been d ... t’s hard to admit that maybe I’m not completely capable of covering all m ...
- Story: The Sticky Convergence of Steroids and Baseball (Thursday, June 14, 2007)
... oad shoulders are really impressive. Not bad for someone in his mid forties. ... if that helps his swing? 2: I’m not sure, but I have heard that he rubs ... in the cream. 1: You know, I’m not sure if I should share this with the ... this with the television audience or not, but I have a similar situation. ...
- Story: Mate & Multiply (Friday, June 1, 2007)
... ower-shopping and after-partying. There’s something very soothing about th ... like I’m somehow entitled. It’s not that I think I’m the queen of Sheb ... all get, no? Maybe. See, I’m not 100% sure that The Biker is looking ... oi... disinterest. He’s definitely not the type to dive head-first into eve ...
- Story: The Joy of Carnival Rides (Thursday, April 26, 2007)
... giggling. The exhilaration. What’s not to like about carnival rides, the be ... mond Dave with me again, giving him another chance to show his intestinal for ... s. The first one, whose name I cannot recall, was a blast. (Further resear ... Santa Cruz Boardwalk, except that it not only throws you up, down, and around ...
- Story: Week in Sports (Wednesday, November 4, 2009)
- Story: Greasel Mechanics (Thursday, April 5, 2007)
... r the hood of my truck. But I’m not talking about black gold or Texas te ... of my pickup. My truck’s really not too extraordinary. Yes, it runs grea ... €‰â€” on vegetable oil, but it’s not some one-off green machine fabricate ... bout how diesel engines could run on nothing but used vegetable oil. Sure, I ...
- Story: A Week of Strong (Thursday, April 12, 2007)
... snag a man. Affirmation: “I AM not 22 anymore. I CAN accept that dietin ... nymore. I CAN accept that dieting is not my forte. I WILL have to pick up all ... at cappuccino and muffin. OK, it’s not a muffin, it’s a cupcake. But I sa ... It is Friday and screw the oatmeal, I'm just having the chocolate chips toda ...
- Story: Week in Sports (Tuesday, October 20, 2009)
... round of "City Championship" football games. Another daunting week is ahead for high school footbal ... Tri-Valley League favorite if Oaks Christian were not in the league. The competitive playing field w ... a said. “This game is just what we need.” In another Channel League game, San Marcos will host Vent ...
- Story: Campaigns of Vilification (Thursday, April 26, 2007)
... berts was written in outhouse slime, not proud printer’s ink, a sick master ... berts was written in outhouse slime, not proud printer’s ink, a sick master ... e thought highly of it but they had another entry in mind for that prize,” ... Pulitzer to T.M. “If the entry had not been bucked” from one committee to ...
- Story: Burning Bridges (Tuesday, August 21, 2007)
... re creating a situation that will be nothing short of toxic should you contin ... nded Ordinances for Isla Vista." And I'm pissed. How pissed? Let's just say t ... alloween, the Amended Ordinances are nothing short of a no-holds-barred attac ... or a given party anyway. But, that's not the point. It's the principle of the ...
- Story: Fiery Finances (Tuesday, August 14, 2007)
... was a frightening reality, and I’m not ashamed to admit that I’ve been ob ... preciate all sorts of things we’re not normally as acutely aware of; the va ... as I was struggling to fill out yet another financial aid form. As I prostrat ... triplicate copies and lines so small there’s no way I could hope to fit the r ...
- Story: Poet Christopher Buckley Wins Guggenheim after 20 years of Trying (Thursday, July 5, 2007)
... t be sure they understand that I’m not that Christopher Buckley. I’m the ... Christopher Buckley. I’m the poet, not the satirist. I didn’t write Thank ... rist. I didn’t write Thank You for Not Smoking. Last fall when I got back t ... lars. And it’s the hardest to get. There’s a lot of competition. You’v ...
- Story: Safe Routes to School Moves Forward (Tuesday, October 9, 2007)
... e paintings are impressive in their masterful art technique and with their not-so-subtle but provocative message. “The opposite of courage is not cowar ... their not-so-subtle but provocative message. “The opposite of courage is not cowardice, it is conformity” is etched into Jim Hightower’s portrait a ...
- Story: UCSB Basketballers Beat Up on Cal Poly Mustangs (Thursday, January 24, 2008)
... m Cal Poly beat by 37. The coach did not deem the Gauchos worthy of wearing t ... n, “Habits of Excellence.” “There’s a whole generation of women who ... repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit’].” Sha’ ... habit’].” Sha’Rae Gibbons, another junior guard, pointed out that †...
- Story: X's Exene Cervenka Brings New Album to Velvet Jones (Friday, November 13, 2009)
... Old Wives’ Tales to this year’s Somewhere Gone) to spoken word performances to books to mixed-media art exhibits in some of the country’s more notable contemporary art galleries. For Somewhere Gone, the songstress has crafted an album that’s sweet, soft, twangy, and meticulously under-produ ...
- Story: Eric Hutchinson Breaks the Mold (Monday, July 20, 2009)
... ay night. Eric Hutchinson does not want to be the next John Mayer. Arme ... of songs have been done so much, and there’s so many other things to talk abo ... them every night,” he explains. “There’s no song that I’m dreading havi ... ous talent, hopefully signaling that there’s a lot more to come from this you ...
- Story: Jens Lekman Says Goodbye Sweden, Hello Sunshine (Thursday, May 28, 2009)
... ropped—including comedienne and opening act Tig Notaro. “I’ve toured with a comedian before; T ... llow-up, we should relish the fact that Lekman is not only chasing the sun, but he’s following it rig ... own backyard. 4•1•1 Jens Lekman and Tig Notaro will play Velvet Jones (423 State St.) this Fr ...
- Story: Social Justice Awards for Docs (Monday, January 22, 2007)
- Story: David Ford Goes to Hell (Thursday, April 17, 2008)
... Songs for the Road. Halfway through another American tour, Ford is returning ... to be playing to audiences that are not as familiar with your music? I’m ... I’m in the fortunate position of not having any fans in this country. So ... g for you in your checklist. I think there’s more respect in America for the ...
- Story: Week in Sports: Karch Kiraly TOC Features Strong Teams (Monday, April 13, 2009)
- Story: For the Love of the Work (Thursday, October 18, 2007)
... New York Times told me once. Daily journalism is not for everyone. You come in in the morning, tackle ... y and the next and the next year and so on. It is not brain surgery, but the pressure is taxing and you ... orporate headquarters, where in wild surprise, we noticed that all the top dogs were elderly men whose ...
- Story: Grapevine Interviews Mayor Roger Aceves (Sunday, July 12, 2009)
... ce. What are the big challenges that lie ahead? One major challenge before us is ensuring fiscal sustainability for the next five to 10 years. Another major challenge is moving forward with the revitalization of Old Town, which depends in large part on improving the San Jose Creek floodplain. Weâ ...
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