From the monthly archives:

June 2007

Summer arrives on Tuesday

by Tyler Suchman June 30, 2007

Accuweather forecast says its going to be really hot this week. The Ojai Post recommends you attach umbrellas to your 4th of July chairs on Ojai Ave, and don’t leave your dog strapped to the top of your car.
Tuesday, July 3rd – 96 degrees
Wednesday, July 4th – 95 degrees
Thursday, July…

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911 System Down in Ojai

by Tyler Suchman June 28, 2007

From KEYT Channel 3 Santa Barbara via OjaiNews.com: 911 Emergency System Down in Ojai: A warning to Ojai residents. Ventura Sheriff’s Department officials say they’re 911 emergency system is not working as of Thursday morning. They are not sure what’s causing the problem, but are working to get it back up…

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Magick Summer in Mother Moon

by Millennium Twain June 28, 2007

wherein each rediscovers youth’s summit,
our proverbial, original, ‘high noon’.

movie editor, Evan (and Jessie), and Tyler and Ali-Sun too …
I hope that you can be the guests of Megumi-San and I, at
the friday 13 July opening of Harry Potter #5 at the Ojai
Playhouse. [after all, our movie editor should receive a…

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Stop The Trucks: Monitoring Plan Proposed by Ventura Co. Planners!!!

by Howard Smith June 27, 2007


Although there are many options for monitoring truck traffic, such as CHP weigh stations, electronic GPS units, or 24 hour camera surveillance, Scott Ellison, a senior staffer at the Ventura County Planning Department who covers the Ozena Gravel Mine operation, has apparently come up with an idea that is not…

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Food For Thought Brings Locally Grown Concert Back to Libbey Bowl!

by Lisa Snider June 26, 2007

Food For Thought Ojai is sponsoring its second Locally Grown fundraising concert on August 25 at Libbey Bowl. The concert will open with winners of the Battle of the Bands which takes place earlier in the month, then follow with headliners Brett Dennen - currently touring with John Mayer –…

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Local Computer Heroes

by Tyler Suchman June 26, 2007

Hey, come on down for free computer advice tonight at Lavender Inn from 5-7pm. Join David Lawrence from Smart Technology Enablers and myself for help on everything from hardware and networks to doing business on the internet. We do this every other Tuesday evening. Who knows, maybe Arnold and Maria will show…

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Steve Bennett to run for re-election in 2008

by Tyler Suchman June 26, 2007

1st District County Supervisor Steve Bennett has kicked off his 2008 re-election campaign with splashes in multiple local media outlets…
LA Times – Anticipating the possibility of an “attack” candidate emerging, Ventura County Supervisor Steve Bennett on Monday kicked off his bid for a third term with a show of political muscle and…

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Food for Thought

by Tyler Suchman June 26, 2007

Food for Thought, the Ojai Healthy Schools Program, is addressing a couple issues at the School Board meeting tonight, where next year’s Nutrition Services program and budget are on the agenda.
The meeting begins at 7 pm and is held at Ojai Unified School District Board Room, Room #1, 414 East…

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Brett Wagner response to the YPD press release

by Tyler Suchman June 25, 2007

The story starts here. I appreciate Brett Wagner’s direct reply on Saturday at 2pm (reprinted below).
Hi Tyler,
Thanks for writing… Just got your email. No, I hadn’t seen the press release from YPD until you passed it along… I must not be on their emailing list…
It’s unfortunate that in today’s cyber…

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Guest Editorial: James Becket

by Tyler Suchman June 25, 2007

Keep on truckin’ NOT!

Our market or capitalist economic system does not take into account social cost of production. An entrepreneur delivering gravel to a construction site calculates the cost of land, machinery, labor, transport, trucks, fuel, etc. and adds some profit to the delivery sales price. The demise of…

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