How to make your backyard party-friendly
     Summer barbecue time is here There's nothing quite like a party in the backyard with friends and family sitting out on the deck, taking a dip in the pool or enjoying treats from the grill. However, before inviting everyone to a backyard shindig, you should make sure your backyard and its env
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June 22, 2006
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     Beyond the Horizon I never understood what it was my father was looking for out of life and he died without telling me. But he was looking for something, maybe real, maybe intangible, and often seemed to be looking most intensely whenever we were at the beach. He loved the beach.
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Maritime Museum hosts festival
     The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is pleased to host the Semana Nautica Sports Festival exhibition of memorabilia from the annual event at the museum through Sept. 4 (Labor Day).The festival, set to celebrate its 69th anniversary, hosts a series of athletic events in Santa Barbara,
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