Search: Word scrambles
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- Story: Boys to Women (Monday, November 27, 2006)
... shoot at Witch's Rock in Costa Rica, spreads the word about massive biodiesel super boats, and admits t ... Magazine photo shoot in Costa Rica, spreads the word about massive biodiesel super boats, and admits ... thrace tied to the fuel dock across the way. The words "100% Biodeisel" caught my eye, but I was too bu ...
- Story: Coyote Fire: Sept 22-Oct 1, 1964 (Wednesday, September 30, 2009)
... the ridge and backfire." Moments later, however, he is forced to eat his words when the weather shifts away from Painted Cave and the north wind brings ... e falling once more, the flames burning all his clothes off. Caprice--a word often used to explain how some houses are burned, while others are saved, ...
- Story: Projectile Homework (Tuesday, November 25, 2008)
... words that most set my family moaning are these: class ... rt." Not even "Grandpa's sauerkraut." No, the two words that most set my family moaning are these: class ... ur perfectionism in check. Me, I'm gonna pray the word "shoebox" shows up on the materials list. It's ...
- Story: Vegas Plays Host to a Music Fest of Epic Proportions (Thursday, November 1, 2007)
... At some point, “Calm Like a Bomb” happened. I wanted to scream the words, but I couldn’t find the breath. Everywhere, everyone fought against so ... s with the same intensity, but choosing rather to watch the effects of his words on the crowd than take part in the savage ritual. None of us would admit ...
- Story: Don’t Kick a Dead Dog In the Mouth While It's Down (Thursday, July 5, 2007)
... on the chamber, and anyone reading his columns can see he’s a man of his word. But as usual, Travis and the News-Press are looking at the world through ... hen articles about her are one-sided. If all this seems too weird for words, it is. But it also works. McCaw scares people. So do all the cease-and-d ...
- Story: 2007 Fall Arts Preview - Film (Thursday, September 13, 2007)
... o musicians recording a series of one-off songs on a seriously tight budget in a small studio in Dublin. The film has become an audience favorite and word-of-mouth phenomenon, despite having an estimated budget of less than $200,000. Not to be missed. Wed., Oct. 3, 7:30 and 9:30pm. UCSB’s Campbell Hal ...
- Story: Battle of the Blogs in Santa Barbara (Thursday, April 12, 2007)
... k his turn on the matter at I’m Not One to Blog, But… with a post questioning if someone like Dr. Laura needs an additional medium to publish her words. George wrote: Isn't her column in the News-Press (and radio show, and books) enough local exposure? Of course, she doesn't get much web exposure ...
- Story: Yoga on the Rocks (Thursday, May 17, 2007)
... heir grip. Fortunately, I was equipped with a harness, my rope anchored to the top of the rock and held by Matthew on the ground. He shouted these words of encouragement amid the repeated refrains of “awesome,” “good job,” and “look at your feet.” These phrases were all part of Matthew’ ...
- Story: Downey’s Celebrates 25 Years of Fine Dining (Thursday, August 23, 2007)
... s approach hasn’t changed throughout the 25 years, he insists his customers have. “Back in the foodie days, some people would hang on your every word, and want to know on which side of the mountain the basil was grown. That flattened out. Now there’s a better understanding of good, nutritious foo ...
- Story: Marmalade Puts the Big in Brunch (Thursday, May 1, 2008)
... ic KMGQ 106.3, you’ll get two menus, lunch and brunch. The lunch kicks off with 10 soups, which has to be a record for an establishment without the word “pot” in its name. The brunch menu offers a “mere” 29 dishes, assuming you don’t start making variations on each with à la carte sides. Do ...
- Story: The Independent Life (Thursday, July 24, 2008)
... k about working for The Indy? I would and I did. And I’m glad. I’ve learned a lot and find myself writing more for The Indy Web site than the 850 words, give or take, I do for the print edition. Who says you can’t teach an old dog new tricks? And Sue loves taking photos for my column. Where it ...
- Story: Affordable Homes Tug-of-War (Thursday, February 5, 2009)
... they said, the County of Santa Barbara won’t let them close escrow. Andy Gilbert said he heard of the foreclosure on the Chananga Court house by word-of-mouth, so he contacted the owner and asked if he was interested in a short sale, which means selling it for less than the owner owes the bank. But ...
- Story: Jesusita Fire Thank-Yous (Thursday, May 14, 2009)
... o keep the city from burning. And then the patterns of my thinking and of this fire flashed me back to an earlier time, but similar emotions, and the words of Winston Churchill: “Never was so much owed by so many to so few.” The firefighters are our few, we owe you much, and we are grateful. — Jos ...
- Story: Time to Rebuild Local Trails (Monday, June 8, 2009)
... llsides are somewhat stable now, that may not be the case in October or November when the first major rainstorm hits. The feeling is almost beyond words. This is country I’ve visited hundreds of times, smelled the aromas and walked up the road and trails without a thought to what the hillsides migh ...
- Story: So You Think You Know Dance? (Tuesday, June 23, 2009)
... at we are not guaranteed seats, but must wait in line on the street outside the recording studio like groupies, hoping to be granted access. In other words, we have to beg. I’m not sure why I find the whole scene so off-putting, particularly since I don’t even have a TV and therefore have little ide ...
- Story: Peace at El Encanto (Thursday, August 27, 2009)
... ally in the city. In years gone by, Santa Barbara City Council elections were more sedate than a Montecito tea party. Seldom was heard a discouraging word. Haranguing about (please!) issues in the past was outré. In fact, voters disliked candidates who were noisily raising uncomfortable causes. What wa ...
- Story: County Unveils Hydromulch Program for Jesusita Burn Areas (Thursday, August 27, 2009)
... slated for spraying. That and other trail access issues are on the agenda of the upcoming September 2 Multi-Jurisdictional Task Force meeting. The word I'm hearing is that the recently re-opened parts of Jesusita Trail could be closed again as the hydromulch will be applied on both east and west side ...
- Story: Rocking, Instrumentally, in the Free World (Thursday, February 9, 2006)
... 8212;and Watt and Nels and Willie—can do in Banyan that we can’t do in a situation that is more “normal,” if that’s the word. If I had to lose Banyan and its freedom for a rock band with carved, edited songs every night, I would definitely lose some of my personality. Is th ...
- Story: Crabs, Shrimps, and Oysters, Oh My! (Thursday, June 29, 2006)
... th up for sale as turn-key restaurants. The owners of Jack’s are reportedly heading south to bring their BBQ to the folks of Los Angeles. No word yet on what’s in store for the folks at Emilio’s. C’est Bon! Proving there is hope for resurrection, though, is Le Bon Café ...
- Story: From the Front Lines (Thursday, July 27, 2006)
... #8221;), and resumed his stroll along the seaside, watching dusk gather in the distance. Beau, très beau. Earlier that morning we had received word that Israel had bombed a runway at Beirut’s airport. “Good thing we’re not flying in,” my dad said as we climbed into a sha ...
- Story: Barney's On the Beat (Thursday, September 14, 2006)
... close friend was diagnosed with breast cancer, Cross devoted herself to the cause. Info at 569-9693. Open Lines: Ernie Salomon doesn’t mince words and he’s a guy with strong opinions. He’s kicking off his season Thursday at 7:30 p.m. on Channel 17 with journalist Lou Cannon. For ...
- Story: Austin City Limits Ends with a Bang (Tuesday, September 26, 2006)
... Words and images by L. Paul Mann Tom Petty closed out this years’ Austin City Limits music festival with a bang, literally. Halfway into his twilig ...
- Story: The Scariest Man on the Planet (Thursday, February 8, 2007)
... were 85 feet higher than they are today. The record indicates we’re now within just one degree of the warmest period on the planet. In other words, whatever wiggle room we thought we had has just dramatically tightened. Melting Ice Sheets The other new development that’s convinced Han ...
- Story: Less Aid for AIDS (Thursday, October 1, 2009)
... gest-budgeted HIV/AIDS-benefitting nonprofit between Los Angeles and San Francisco. “We went into panic mode,” he recalled of the day he received word. In Selberg’s estimation, the 35-year-old organization was reduced to what it was when he joined in the mid ’80s, when medical science and the wo ...
- Story: Autism Attacked Alternatively (Thursday, November 19, 2009)
... tic, but it’s as if the dysfunction that came along with his autism went away. He has a ton of friends and most of them are… for want of a better word, normal. He doesn’t have problems making friends. How much of his recovery do you think was due to the trip to Mongolia? He was subject to thes ...
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