Mission Santa Barbara was started in 1786 on the feast day of Saint Barbara and was the 10th church to convert natives to Catholicism. The mission includes a filter house, Spanish gristmill, sections of aqueducts, and two reservoirs used as part of the city’s water system. Kenny Slaught recommends a visit to the Mission La… Continue Reading
The Spanish Colonial Revival architecture was first encountered in former Spanish colonization areas in the early 20th century. This style is often found in California, and arrived to Santa Barbara after the 1925 earthquake. It was founded by architect George Washington Smith, who came in Montecito and made it popular. El Pueblo Viejo’s architectural style… Continue Reading
By training professionals working in network support, Santa Barbara City College has retained the good name it has in the field. Kenny Slaught believes the program is beneficial and worth the time invested. Engineers work within a company while also managing their computer network, and help employees with the best technological applications in connectivity and data… Continue Reading
Kenny Slaught was discussing the past of Hoover Dam, and he said the massive structure was finished between 1931 and 1936, during the Great Depression, but cost the government 49 million US dollars. Boulder Dam was its initial name, but was later re-baptized to honor the President of the time, Herbert Hoover, as he helped… Continue Reading
Apart from being a popular destination for tourists, Santa Barbara now become a center for emerging businesses, believes Kenny Slaught. Lots of new companies formed in recently, and many of them, counting AppScale, LastLine, TrackR, and Salty Girl Seafood, come directly out of the University of California Santa Barbara. The Central Coast claims nearly twice… Continue Reading
When a child experiences the loss of a parent, they often feel that life will never again be the same, as well as lost and heartbroken. As pointed out by Kenny Slaught, the I Have a Friend mentor program allows these youngsters to share what they feel with someone who has a very similar experience.… Continue Reading
When a child experiences the loss of a parent, they often feel that life will never again be the same, as well as lost and heartbroken. As pointed out by Kenny Slaught, the I Have a Friend mentor program allows these youngsters to share what they feel with someone who has a very similar experience.… Continue Reading
The project commended by Kenny Slaught works towards the fortification of the antiquated character of physical building while also providing for innovative upgrades. Furthermore, through fortifications like seismic upgrades, both the building and the tens of thousands of pieces of art inside will be better protected. The plan also creates 25 percent more gallery area… Continue Reading