From the monthly archives:

October 2007

Women of Ojai Calendar Release

by Lisa Snider October 24, 2007

A PRESS RELEASE FROM ATTASALINA PHOTOGRAPHY:

“STRENGTH IS BEAUTY” – THE WOMEN OF OJAI 2008 CALENDAR
The Ojai Calendar Project continues to support the arts in Ojai. This year, Attasalina Dews presents the Women of Ojai in “Strength is Beauty” to be released on October 26th at a reception and gallery show…

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Open Letter to Ojai City Council

by Kenley Neufeld October 24, 2007

Dear Members of Ojai City Council:
I would like to commend all parties for the work that has occurred over the past 18 months on the issue of formula businesses in Ojai. At times, our long conversation has been challenging, but the end seems near and with a positive outcome. I…

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Google Earth Fire Mashup

by Kenley Neufeld October 23, 2007

Source: Google Earth Blog
UPDATE:: By far the best image resource on the fires in San Diego County can be found here.

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PET PSYCHIC INTERVIEW WITH BEAN THE BUNNY

by Laura Stinchfield October 22, 2007

THIS WEEKEND OCTOBER 28TH 12-4 PM BUNS (BUNNIES URGENTLY NEEDING SHELTER) IS HOLDING THEIR ANNUAL BUNNY FESTIVAL. AT THE SUNKEN GARDENS IN SANTA BARBARA. IT IS WORTH A VISIT!
BEAN%20SITTING.jpgThis is Bean. I found her hopping down the sidewalk of a main road. I was unable to locate her owners so Bean…

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Nordhoff star Micah Reed excelling at UCLA

by Tyler Suchman October 22, 2007

UCLA Football has been up and down this year, but turned in their best performance of the year this Saturday, beating the top 10 Cal Bears at the Rose Bowl, and lead the Pac-10 with a 4-0 conference record. Micah Reed, a star offensive lineman at Nordhoff High (Class of…

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Ranch Fire: 10/22 – Monday AM Update

by Tyler Suchman October 22, 2007

High Wind Warning in effect until Tuesday 3pm. Weather Underground is reporting highs in the mid 80s to mid 90s, northeast winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts to around 70 mph.
VC Fire Dept updated at 10:49am – the fire has burned 29,000 acres and is 10% contained. 653 personnel are assigned…

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Ranch Fire Thread – Piru and Fillmore threatened

by Tyler Suchman October 21, 2007

Here we go again? We’ll be tracking the Ranch Fire, which is located around Piru and Fillmore – other fires are raging in Malibu, San Diego and elsewhere. With heavy Santa Ana winds the next few days and resources stretched thin across Southern California, this could be a tough fire…

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Malibu Fire Report …

by Millennium Twain October 21, 2007

Castle burnt, as of one hour ago:
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/la-me-fire22oct22,0,3834594.story

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Perspective on the power of the sun

by Michael Lind October 20, 2007

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The greening of Ojai–a chicken coop in every backyard?

by Suza Francina October 19, 2007

A few months ago I received a dinner invitation from the Ojai Valley Land Conservancy, an organization for which I have the highest regard. The meal preference card said, “Kindly indicate whether you would prefer a poultry or vegetarian main dish.”
I thought to myself, “Poultry? At a dinner to save…

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