Issues / 2000 / Mar 23
Big Sur locals may lose their only video store.
Small Business The rainy winter months in Big Sur cause a large amount of the local population to turn to alcohol or video rentals for relief. Therefore, the possible closure of Big Sur''s only real ...
La Gazette offers a voice and a vocation to modern feminists.
Feminism Among the deluge of women''s media, it can be difficult to find a publication that genuinely celebrates women without trying to sell them something or bombarding them with unrealistic images. While Oxygen Media''s female ...
Best Of 2000
BEST AUTO MECHANIC Pat McDonald Wayside Garage, 1901 Del Monte Blvd., Seaside, 899-2425 Agent 000 clocks a lot of miles on the odometer tailing the bad guys. And when it comes to those high-speed chases ...
Student e-mail implies censorship and prejudice at CSUMB.
Information Age It''s beginning to be a familiar scenario on the Cal State University Monterey Bay campus. Last spring, university President Peter Smith and former Vice President of Academic Affairs Dell Felder were accused of ...
Art Events
D.E. Craghead Fine Art Gallery Opening Reception. Annual show by painter Michael Albrechtsen. Dolores at 6th, Carmel. 624-5054. Reception: 3/25, 4-7pm. Closes: 3/26. First Murphy House Opening Reception. Carmel Heritage Society presents the sculptures and ...
Best Of 2000
BEST PLACE TO BUY ART SUPPLIES Searle 639 Lighthouse Ave., Monterey, 373-0126 Sometimes in the course of international intrigue it becomes necessary to frame someone. Or to paint them into a corner. One frequently has ...
Monterey's new Indian restaurant does justice to a fascinating cuisine.
Dining Review If trying to figure out where Olivier Street is has you puzzled, here''s a hint: Think Sensory Gardens. These delightful public gardens bloom year-round in the lovely stretch of pedestrian walkway between the ...
Thanks for WILPF
I am a 21-year-old, fourth-year student at California State University Monterey Bay and was compelled to write to say "thank you" for your article ("Keeping the Faith," 3/16) on the Women''s International League for Peace ...
You Look Mahvelous, Darling
You Look Mahvelous, Darling Ever wondered why, when you look at the obit section, the photo of the 90-year-old who just passed away shows him as a 19-year-old soldier? I've often marveled at this phenomena. ...
Fernando Filipelli brings the Argentine tango from his homeland to Carmel.
Men lead graceful, turning movements. Ladies relax their upper bodies and move in sync with their partners. Friends chat as they turn dizzying circles. Newcomers smile in nervous anticipation. Tango melodies emanate drama and romance. ...
In Indian cookery, it's the spices that make the meal.
Here''s the antidote for the bored, diminished, apathetic palate: Put a little jhinga on it. My food forecast is that Indian cuisine is soon to follow in the footsteps of Chinese, Mexican, Italian, Japanese and ...
Best Of Monterey County 2000
Time may be running out for OOO! If she is going to recover SISCO's computer operations disc in time, she is going to need help from MoCo's hacker underground to hunt down SISCO's counter agents. ...
Guest conductor Alexander Anissimov gets unexpected results from Monterey Symphony.
Classical At last Sunday''s concert in Carmel, the sensitive ear immediately recognized that Monterey Symphony guest conductor Alexander Anissimov got both a fresh snap from the strings and, to boot, a customized sound. As demonstrated ...
Artifacts
You Can Dance If You Want To Students in the Hartnell College dance department are bringing dance to the people with Centrifugal Dance Force, a community outreach performance troupe that has been dancing up a ...
Street Talk
The rising cost of fuel is driving us all crazy, and draining our wallets and tanks. In a matter of weeks, gas prices shot through the roof, catching many drivers off guard. What do locals ...
Artist Norman Foster finds inspiration in the abstract.
It is a deceptively fine line that every artist walks in search of creative inspiration. Like a high wire circus performer, the artist stands perched precariously between transcendence and oblivion, struggling to reconcile the dynamic ...
From The Editorial Desk
Headquarters has just received an urgent e-mail from its operatives within MoCo's hacker underground. Reports have been confirmed that a cabal of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs known as SISCO, (Secret Infiltration and Subversion of County Operations) ...
Volunteers and eager students make the Salinas Center for the Musical Arts an inspiration.
Every Monday at 5pm, the Frank Paul School in East Salinas is transformed from an ordinary elementary school into a virtual music conservatory, when it is temporarily reincarnated for the evening as the Salinas Center ...
