
ODDS & ENDS
••• The Biltmore is building a lazy river pool in its front yard.
••• Doubleheader of artist William Wegman (above).
••• State Street Promenade bike lane.
••• Willie Nelson to play the Santa Barbara Bowl.
••• Community Arts Workshop’s Ready to Hang show.
••• Question about where to find good souvenir T-shirts.
••• Studio’s new record label and beverage line.
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JUST LISTED
Noteworthy new listings: What might be the most glamorous closet in Montecito; 1930s charm in the Hedgerow; supersized Cape Cod; good energy on Eucalyptus Hill; and more.
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GET OUT OF TOWN
Japan’s large north island, Hokkaido, shows a wildly different side of the country, with world-class inns, volcano hikes, soaking in spring water, and a lot of soft-serve ice cream.
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WHERE IN SANTA BARBARA…?
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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
PS- the generated photo previously used was more hidious though — Christine!
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!