Santa Barbara. I was living in New York City, very specifically in Manhattan on West End Avenue. The cachet that…
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Stores and Eating Places of Yore
PART ONE One of life’s most solemn promises is change. That, ironically, is a constant that can be counted upon. …
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Victoria Court
Victoria Court Victoria Court is a small ‘nook and cranny’ area which can be entered either via State Street between…
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Punch
A shop called Punch Punch is an antique collective of about twelve dealers located on State Street between Victoria and…
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Restaurants
While I would not say I was particularly born with a silver spoon in my mouth, I was fortunate to…
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The Boathouse Restaurant at Hendry’s Beach
Boathouse Restaurant at Hendry’s Beach Ambiance is one of the finer points of dining. We all know of wonderful little…
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State Street
As a native New Yorker, and specifically from Manhattan, my point of reference growing up was that residences were on…
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Arroyo Burro Beach
This beach is also called Hendry’s Beach. He used to own land there. When I first moved to Santa Barbara,…
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Skofield Park/Rattlesnake Canyon
Jody and Annie at Skofield Park This area has carte blanche on my heartstrings; I spent many, many days experiencing…
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Franceschi Park
Franceschi Park Franceschi Park View of Santa Barbara When I moved back up to Santa Barbara, I was champing at…
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