Low on cash? Determined to stay in San Luis during breaks, but not the behind the desk type? Leading tours through the grounds of one of California’s state monuments may be just what you’re looking for.
California State Parks is hiring Hearst Castle tour guides.
Corporate scandals, a plead for the impeachment of President George W. Bush, the dangers of technology and environmental destruction are among the plethora of topics discussed on Ani DiFranco’s latest album “Reprieve”; and they are all found on one track.
DiFranco has a lot to say, and she uses all 12 tracks on “Reprieve” to do so.
If you’re not a big football person, don’t fret. There are plenty of better things to do in San Luis Obispo County this weekend than obsess over the Horseshoe Classic.
Morro Bay is celebrating its 25th annual Harbor Festival with two days of events. Saturday and Sunday will be jam-packed with activities like the Sand Sculpture Spectacular, Farmers’ Market, beer tastings, an oyster eating contest, the California Seafood Faire and Wine Tasting, a chowder contest and a kids’ carnival with a bounce house and dunk tank.
Walking into the University Union Gallery felt like walking into a scrapbook. Glitter, paint, text and photographs of children created a room-sized collage that documented the development of a child’s mind.
“Making Learning Visible,” the art exhibit occupying the Epicenter from Oct.
When you stepped out of your front door this morning and went to class only to discover that the reason everyone was muffling snickers while pointing fingers in your direction was because your roommate had crudely drawn a giant phallic on your forehead, immediate and bittersweet revenge became your No.
As children, we all believe that miracles can happen and that a simple man can pull a rabbit out of a hat. When we grow up, we begin to doubt all of it, except when it is stirred up in us once again. “The Illusionist” is the sort of movie that brings back the desire to believe in our childhood fantasies.
“I’d like a Stella, please,” is my common line to a bartender (by the way for those younger readers it’s a type of beer, Stella Atoris).
However, I have not attended a pint night here in town. I really don’t know why, I just haven’t had the chance to take advantage of those $1 beers.
Shuffling feet, lulled voices and nervous laughter filled the Rec Center Sunday night as everyone waited for the show to start. One of the country’s most controversial comedians, Carlos Mencia was about to stand in front of the audience and prove that he did have the ability to make any kind of person laugh.
I moved into my new apartment two weeks ago and before I could get my keys, I had a Charter employee whispering words like “400 channels” and “High-speed Internet” into my ear. Being the entertainment addict that I am, I slapped a twenty in the man’s hand and had cable television and Internet installed in five minutes.
Buju Banton, with his deep Jamaican vocals, performs tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Downtown Brewing Company, located at 1119 Garden St. in San Luis Obispo.
Buju Banton (aka Gargamel) grew up as Mark Myrie near Kingston, Jamaica and broke into the music scene when he was only 13 years old.
As mind numbing as Cal Poly academic life can get, it’s nice to know that one can turn to the Internet for immediate stress relief. Seriously, what could be better than reading the latest “Yo’ momma” joke or watching some jackass try to launch a bottle rocket out his bum for an instantly amusing stress killer?
However if you’ve turned to the Internet as a Messiah for entertainment and escapism from the daily grind, where do you go to find a collection of the latest jokes, funny video clips, or simply a good read?
Chances are, if you have ever yearned to watch that “Dude gets kicked in the nuts” video then you’ve found your way over to the modicum of Web sites that bring you all things “viral media.