From the monthly archives:

August 2007

Trees in the News

by Brian Cox August 29, 2007


Article by Patrick Moore:
An inconvenient fact
Despite the anti-forestry scare tactics of celebrity movies, trees are the most powerful concentrators of carbon on Earth Dr. Patrick Moore is a co-founder of Greenpeace and chairman and chief scientist of Greenspirit Strategies Ltd. in Vancouver.
Patrick Moore, Special to the Sun
Published: Wednesday, August 29,…

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Chains, Drains, and Getting the Lead Out

by evan austin August 29, 2007

A Report from Tonight’s City Council Meeting
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The Ojai City Council met tonight per their regular schedule (second and fourth Tuesdays of every month, at City Hall), and i arrived just a few minutes before the published start time of 7:30pm — just enough time to fill out my speaker card…

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Burning Man Burned Early!

by Tyler Suchman August 28, 2007

burning man burned early
Holy cow, the Burning Man was expected to burn on Saturday, but a “San Francisco performance artist” got to it early.

Many festival-goers who were awake watching Tuesday’s lunar eclipse said they saw a man deliberately ignite the figure at about 3 a.m., Grace said. “It was in plain sight of…

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Favorite Poem Project Coming To Ojai!

by Robert Peake August 28, 2007

Poetry Matters! On Monday, Nov. 12, The Ojai Art Center will host the first in a series of Favorite Poem Project readings. The events will feature members of the community each reading one of their favorite poems (written by someone other than themselves) and sharing the personal significance of that poem. Robert Pinsky, our…

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September 2007 Bear Attack?

by Millennium Twain August 28, 2007


The Final 9/11 North American Coupe d’etat?
Insider Gangsters Bet Billions on September 2007 Collapse!

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Did you stay up to see….

by Raymond Powers August 28, 2007

the Lunar Eclipse early this morning? Thoughts? Experiences?

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Special Feature: Locally Grown 2

by evan austin August 27, 2007

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About this time last year, Jessie and i were grumbling all the way to Vegas. We were on our way to celebrate the combined birthdays of some dear friends with some college-style shenanigans, drinking, costumed theme nights, and general foolishness in a neon-lit adult playground in the desert,…

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Eyesores

by Dennis Rice August 27, 2007

Some of the posters have been fondly reminiscing about the OVN when Fred Volz ran it. It was indeed a charming community paper. Besides great photography, regular features on the best local hikes, good gardening techniques and a great thumb on the pulse of local politics, (and some very entertaining…

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Open Thread

by Open Thread August 26, 2007

So what did you buy from the Farmer’s Market and how are you going to cook/blend/juice/marinate it?

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Open Thread

by Open Thread August 24, 2007

I’m in L.A. Talk amongst yourselves.

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