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As a parent, do you ever have those moments when you feel like you’re completely surrounded by wild animals? Twelve little monkeys jumping on a bed, laughing hyenas heckling in the living room or how about that little koala-like...
Posted by Jason - Wed Feb 21, 2007 10:27:20 PST -- 0 comments
Dining
It’s been said that every picture tells a story. And if you go into Uricchio’s Trattoria on 17th Street in downtown Bakersfield, you’ll find dozens of pictures on practically every wall in the place. But these pictures,...
Posted by Jason - Wed Feb 21, 2007 10:21:10 PST -- 0 comments
Features
Your morning commute to the office. A quick jaunt to the grocery store. Off to the ballpark for another Saturday game.  For most Bakersfieldians, the vehicles we drive every day serve a sole purpose – getting from point A to...
Anonymous user - Wed Jan 17, 2007 09:59:13 PST -- 0 comments
Dining
Pete Padilla isn’t a picky eater, but he knows that great food and a cool vibe make eating out a lot more enjoyable. So he set out to reinvent what downtown dining should be, and now his passion for sophisticated fare and smooth...
Anonymous user - Wed Jan 17, 2007 09:52:47 PST -- 0 comments
Dining
The clock has fallen back, leaves are turning, and the weather, albeit still fickle, is leaning towards winter.  Time to again pay homage to the culinary high priest of the season:  Soup. The mere mention of the word stirs...
Posted by Jason - Wed Jan 17, 2007 09:49:22 PST -- 0 comments
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Ars Longa, Vita Brevis. Art is long, life is short. At a time when programs for the arts are facing funding cutbacks that threaten their existence in what seems like a  dispensable culture, the fact that a group of musicians can...
Posted by Jason - Wed Jan 17, 2007 09:39:29 PST -- 0 comments
Dining
We all know the holidays mean food and lots of it. While many may think of tables filled with turkeys, hams and a surplus of side dishes, desserts are the real excitement. From sugar-glazed cookies to cakes, pies and more, nothing says...
Anonymous user - Wed Nov 29, 2006 14:47:45 PST -- 0 comments
Monthly
For years now you have been going to holiday parties, admiring the food and fare presented by hosts, always wanting to throw your own seasonal soiree but not sure how to do it. Let’s face it, most of us don’t have a lot of...
Anonymous user - Wed Nov 29, 2006 14:47:01 PST -- 0 comments
Features
There’s an extra ounce of magic in Man of La Mancha, the second production from the 2006-2007 Broadway in Bakersfield season presented by Tejon Ranch and Jam Theatricals at Rabobank Theater. Based on The Adventures of Don Quixote...
Anonymous user - Fri Nov 17, 2006 09:25:19 PST -- 0 comments
Dining
The lunch rush had just come and gone. Tom Munoz kindly greeted a couple while still keeping an open dialogue with the older gentleman he was cashing out. Munoz’s well-mannered customer service is obvious as is his dedication to...
Anonymous user - Mon Oct 23, 2006 11:19:00 PDT -- 0 comments
Features
Here’s the decorating fantasy.  You invite Bakersfield’s hottest interior designers to your home, walk them through the rooms and then command them to redecorate the entire place, top to bottom, “money is no...
Anonymous user - Mon Oct 23, 2006 10:47:17 PDT -- 0 comments
Fitness
“What can I do to get rid of my stomach?” a person asks me as they grip onto the excess fatty tissue stored around their midsection.  The sarcastic side of me is always tempted to reply with something like, “do you...
Anonymous user - Mon Oct 23, 2006 10:44:12 PDT -- 0 comments
Dining
Sitting across the table from Victor Hugo Casas, you can’t help but feel like you are in the comfortable presence of an old friend. Having freshly set roots in Bakersfield a little over a year and a half ago with his...
Posted by admin - Thu Sep 21, 2006 15:04:26 PDT -- 0 comments
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“It isn’t success after all, is it, if it isn’t an expression of your deepest energies,” said Marilyn French, American author and feminist.   Celebrated novelist Marilyn French’s words cut to the heart...
Posted by admin - Thu Sep 21, 2006 14:50:02 PDT -- 0 comments
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It’s time for a change.Walking around downtown, you won’t find skyscrapers; trolleys or the elaborate shopping districts of say San Francisco, San Diego or Los Angeles. What you will find is charm and the heart and soul of...
Posted by admin - Thu Sep 21, 2006 14:42:08 PDT -- 0 comments

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