
ODDS & ENDS
••• Build a fort at the Botanic Garden (above).
••• Ketamine clinic opening on N. Milpas Street.
••• The return of ZooLights.
••• Los Patos Way roundabout construction update.
••• N. Padaro Lane onramp to open November 9.
••• Piscinas at Maune Contemporary.
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GET OUT OF TOWN
The third time is still a charm for Tokyo, a city that’s exotic and inscrutable without being intimidating.
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Great 🥝 🇳🇿 travel reportage Eric ! Love all your details as well as extensive photos ! — Mark
So wonderful to have this new shop there in the El Paseo. Hand crafted ceramics, plants both real and dried, art, books, candles, decorative glassware,… — Miguel
Sad to see McCormick House close up shop to sell off. I've taken a few wonderful art classes there over the years. It is such… — JD
It is absurd. — Laurie
Exactly! I have no words for anyone that could even think of approving such a design and In Buellton of all places. Ed St George… — Monica
Alessia Patisserie & Café, 134 E Canon Perdido Street, Entry mat — Tal
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If you read the city paperwork- they describe the current Pea Soup design as “art deco”. I don’t think what they think is our deco… — Christine!
Come again? — J
Actually- the Art Deco style they speak of.... is what the current building is described as. — Christine!