From the monthly archives:

October 2011

Kim Armstrong’s Annual Spaghetti Dinner

by OjaiUMC October 13, 2011

COME ONE,  COME ALL  to:
KIM ARMSTRONG’S ANNUAL SPAGHETTI DINNER.
All you can eat, entertainment, gift baskets and a special drawing for a TREASURE CHEST.
OJAI UNITED METHODIST CHURCH           …

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First Sunday Music at Ojai Library

by Ojailibrary October 12, 2011

The Return of Taro Wayama Accompanied by  Thomas Foster

Back by Popular Demand

Sunday, November 6, 1 P.M.  

Ojai Library, 111 E Ojai Ave

Soloist and chamber musician Taro Wayama has performed in Japan, Thailand, Canada and the US. He is the winner of numerous competitions and performs music…

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Chart of the Day

by Tyler Suchman October 12, 2011

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From James Sinclair (h/t Andrew Sullivan):

Yeah, I’m oversimplifying, but only a little. The greatest threat to our economy is neither corporations nor the government. The greatest threat to our economy is both of them working together. There are currently two sizable coalitions of angry citizens that are almost on…

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“BEHIND THE SCENES” with Chris Zsarnay

by Myrna Cambianica October 12, 2011

Chris Zsarnay Photography

Chris Zsarnay Photography

The Ojai Valley Photography Club welcomes professional photographer Christopher Zsarnay to its Tuesday, October 18th meeting – 7:00 pm, at Help of Ojai’s Kent Hall, 111 Santa Ana Street, Ojai, CA. Visitors are always welcome.

Zsarnay will give a presentation of a series of images from his Commercial Photography work…

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Ojai Valley Museum Confirms Judges for “Ojai Celebrates Art IV”

by Myrna Cambianica October 12, 2011

Writer: Michele Pracy, Ojai Valley Museum Director

The final exhibition at the Ojai Valley Museum in 2011 is the annual “Museum Selects” juried show entitled “Ojai Celebrates Art IV.”  The exhibit runs October 13 through December 31, 2011. The Award Ceremony will be held in the rotating gallery at the…

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Open Thread: Winds of Change Edition

by Open Thread October 11, 2011

Hi Ojai, what’s up?

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Why I Support Occupy Wall Street

by Suza Francina October 11, 2011

People keep asking, “What do the Occupy Wall Street protestors want?” Anyone who takes their head out of the sand can see that the economic system driving our society is totally unethical, unjust and out of control.

Occupy Wall Street has no leader and no appointed spokesperson. From my perspective, it…

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Occupy Ojai

by Tyler Suchman October 10, 2011

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(added 10/11/11, hat tip Tom Tomorrow / dKos)

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Town Talk: The History of Ojai’s Architecture

by Myrna Cambianica October 10, 2011

OJAI STATE BANK: This remarkable building, with its classical columns, was constructed in 1910 and retained that name until it was purchased by the Bank of Italy in 1927 (subsequently, the Bank of America).  Even while the businesses of the town of Nordhoff had the appearance of any frontier western town, with wooden false fronts, this elegant building stood facing them across the street.  It was razed in 1960.

OJAI STATE BANK: This remarkable building, with its classical columns, was constructed in 1910 and retained that name until it was purchased by the Bank of Italy in 1927 (subsequently, the Bank of America). Even while the businesses of the town of Nordhoff had the appearance of any frontier western…

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Eco-Friendly Gardening Services

by thegreenergardener October 10, 2011

The Greener Gardener offers low noise and no emissions gardening services. I use a push reel mower, rakes, brooms and hand tools to get the job done without a bunch of obnoxious noise. If you are looking for an environmentally conscious gardener, I am your guy. I will listen carefully…

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