From the monthly archives:

July 2010

New Summer Feature – Where/What Is This?

by SPK July 19, 2010

IMAG0060A new photo posted each Monday night. All photos shot in the Ojai Valley. Try to identify where/what they are. You could win… NOTHING! Well, Prestige and satisfaction I guess. Have fun.

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Summer Reading Lists

by Bret Bradigan July 19, 2010

Ojai summers are my least favorite season. It’s brown, drab and the heat leaches the color from the sky.

And yet, what makes it tolerable is that wide, sandy beaches with steady rolling waves are only 20 minutes away. It doesn’t matter how hot it is here – I know…

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Open Thread: Weird Weather Edition

by Open Thread July 16, 2010

Have at it…

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VCSD: Stabbing and Robbery

by Tyler Suchman July 15, 2010

from the VCSD: On July 15, 2010 at 12:03 a.m. Ventura County Sheriff’s Department / Ojai Police Department responded to call of an ambulance follow-up of a male victim who had been stabbed in the 600 block of Oak Street in the city of Ojai. Prior to the arrival of…

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Everything is (still) new: reflections on one year of organic farming

by quin July 14, 2010

(Mano Farm is a hand-cultivated, experimental farm on one acre of land in Ojai . We specialize in heirloom vegetables, medicinal herbs, and offer our produce through a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program.)

Breaking ground at Mano Farm: August 6th, 2009

Breaking ground at Mano Farm: August 6th, 2009

Humans are intrinsically embedded in an environment of cycles: the waxing and waning…

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Ojai Film Society continues with its Summer Music Fundraising Series

by ojaifilmsociety July 14, 2010

The Ojai Film Society rocks this summer with its hot music fundraising series at the Ojai Playhouse at 4:30 Sunday afternoons.  All Tickets $10. For more information call 805-646-8946 or visit www.ojaifilmsociety.org

July 18, 2010   The Runaways
2010   USA …

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a magical moment…

by Ali Sun July 13, 2010

Over the 4th of July weekend, Tyler and I took a road trip to Yosemite. On the way, I arranged a stop in Parlier, a small town close to Fresno. In my childhood, my family used to own a horse ranch, of which we would visit on the weekends and…

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Youth Employment Services Party Helpers

by Myrna Cambianica July 13, 2010

Student party helpers assisted at a recent reception put on by the Photography Branch of the Ojai Center for the Arts.  For several years the Photography Branch has been hiring local students annually and their assistance has been invaluable in creating smooth running receptions for its annual exhibits.

Party Helpers…

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Libbey Bowl Demolition

by Tyler Suchman July 13, 2010

Wow, amazing video footage of the Libbey Bowl demolition this morning from Smitty West.

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New Ojai Program

by randy July 12, 2010

This September a group of children, guides, naturalists, farmers and musicians will embark on a journey to become powerful leaders in shifting our community and world toward a hopeful future. Through farming, designing, building, surfing, climbing, kayaking, hiking, working with animals and negotiating with each other, the community and nature,…

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