Local Interest (Santa Barbara)
- October 29, 2024
When was the United States’ glory period? I found myself pondering this question after reading Neal Ascherson’s “STONE VOICES: The…
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by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist; Read original post on Noozhawk here. How did it take me six years to discover Farm…
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by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist(read the original in Noozhawk by clicking here) Last week my email teemed with what I feared…
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I have healthy amnesia with respect to planting veggie gardens. Every few years, I give it another go, forgetting the…
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Call me provincial, but I believe the Gibraltar Road bike ride stacks up well against any road ride in the…
, , , , - December 11, 2023
by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist, Read the original column at Noozhawk.com The word symposium derives from ancient Greek for “drinking together.”…
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by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist, Read the original column at Noozhawk.com Skelmes ?Iwotoko. Islas de Esperanza, Islands of Hope. The 10th California…
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by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist, Read the original column at Noozhawk.com Early this morning a black phoebe alighted on my upper railing just…
, , , , - August 21, 2023
by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist, Read the original column at Noozhawk.com In one of my imagined alternate paths I would have…
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by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist, (read the original column in Noozhawk) By now, you’ve probably heard of the proposed Chumash Heritage National…
, , , , , - July 24, 2023
by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist, Read the original column at Noozhawk.com Our garden grows citrus fruit (native to Southeast Asia) and…
, , , , , - July 10, 2023
by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist, Read the original column at Noozhawk.com Last month my friend’s grandson spoke at a school board…
, , , , - June 26, 2023
by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist, Read the original column at Noozhawk.com I loathe waste. Plastic pump soap dispensers have no place…
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by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist, Read the original column at Noozhawk.com Cool stuff happens in salt marshes. Signs in the Carpinteria Salt…
, , , , , - March 27, 2023
by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist, Read the original column at Noozhawk.com Migrating wildlife are the incredible drones of the natural world.…
, , , , - March 13, 2023
by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist, Read the original column at Noozhawk.com Sorting through my published clips file, I came across a…
, , , , - February 13, 2023
by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist, Read the original column at Noozhawk.com My Valentine, whose birthday is on Valentine’s Day, comes from…
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by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist (Read the original column in Noozhawk) As Mauna Loa showers the Big Island with spectacular fireworks and lava flows into…
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