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SPRING 2024
Volume 42 No.1
EDITOR’S NOTE - 22
COVER STORY:
Bryan Brothers at The Ojai Tournament - 28
BIG ISSUES
Common Ground movie - 34
RFK Jr. Stumps in Ojai - 44
Radioactive Rain, Santa Susana Field Lab - 60
LOOKING BACK
Bionic Duo from a Simpler Time - 52
Six Degrees of Krishnamurti - 84
EVENTS
Mitsuko Uchida at Ojai Music Festival - 72
Calendar - 80
ART & CULTURE
Jacey Clear, Renaissance Man - 94
Haunted Treasures? - 102
FARM
Totem Biodynamic Ranch - 110
FOOD & WINE
Farmer and the Cook’s Book - 118
Uncorking The Naturalist Organic Winery - 124
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Volume 41 No.4
EDITOR’S NOTE - 22
COVER STORY:
Laura Dern & Diane Ladd, Honey, Baby, Mine - 28
ART
Pottery, Burt Horowitz - 38
Superpowered DC - 46
CULTURE
A Crown Wedding - 66
The Model Pastime - 120
BIG ISSUES
Man of Sorrows - 56
Demystifying the Hurriquake - 76
FOOD & FARM
Dharma Farming - 86
SPORTS
Polo Player Extraordinaire - 96
EVENTS Calendar - 105
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SUMMER 2023
Volume 41 No.2
EDITOR’S NOTE - 20
COVER STORY
Logan Maxwell Hagege: Visions of the Southwest - 24
COWBOYS PAST AND PRESENT
Ojai Cowboy, Sheb Wooley - 32
Law & Disorder, Ventura’s DA - 40
ART & CULTURE
Rhiannon Giddens - 48
Stoked Surfboards - 62
Khaled Fouad Photography - 122
FOOD & FARM
Mama Tree Farm -54
Fonteyn’s Fennel Feast - 84
HEALTH & TRANSFORMATION
Becoming Better Men - 68
Ojai Energetics - 76
OUTDOORS
Taft Gardens - 102
Ojai’s Soil Obsessives - 110
Summer Hikes - 116
EVENTS
Calendar - 90
Ojai Playwrights Conference - 94
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Retreat
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I Met You in April
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Family Adventure
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Marie Presley’s days in Happy Valley
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ISSUES
Sacred Ground, the Movie
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Hikes - 50
Ojai Tennis Champions - 86 Get it Done Trail Crew - 9 FOOD
Mio Radicchio - 92 EVENTS
Earth Day - 108 Calendar - 113 GARDEN Tomatomania - 122
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ART & CULTURE
Actor, Jon Bernthal - 24
Lessons from Ben Franklin - 104
OJAI THEN AND NOW
Elephant Life After Rollerskating - 40
OUTDOORS
Winter Snow Hikes - 50
FARM
Growing Ojai Roots - 32
Ventura Brush Goats - 62
The Forager, Steve Sprinkel - 114
FOOD
Rôtie’s Bread Mann - 86
Beato Holiday Chocolate - 98
Eating for the Holiday Season - 92
CALENDAR - 110
HOME
Grounded in Nature, Patrona Textiles - 54
The Landscape Craft of Pamela Burton - 120
BIG ISSUES
Death Midwife, Tending to Dying - 72
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Volume 40 No.4
EDITOR’S NOTE - 18 BIG ISSUES 30 Days of Trash - 32 Rewilding the East End - 48 War in Ukraine hits home - 92 ARTS The Cold War Album by Arthur Grace - 22 The Violin Maker - 56 SPORTS & OUTDOORS Mounted Archery - 40 Four Fire Tower Hikes - 66 Nest of Kin - 76 CALENDAR - 42 CULTURE Well Noted - 86 FOOD & HEALTH Eating for the Season - 101 Marche Gourmet - 106 FARM The Forager - 114 OJAI PAST The House on Hermitage - 120 www.0jaiValleyNews.com/magazine 48 101 56 22 66 76 92 FALL 2022 Volume 40 No.3 OJAI FUTURE Download the app OVNews
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EDITOR’S NOTE - 18
BIG ISSUES
Mind of War - J. Krishnamurti - 56
OUTDOORS
Shovels and Sagebrush - 22
Four Far-Flung Adventures - 66
CULTURE
A Cut Above the Rest - 72
Oomph Inc: Rethinking the Internet - 86
CALENDAR - 112
FARM
Flower Farmers of Frog Creek - 40
Studio to Farm Stand - 78
The Forager - 127
ARTS
Modern Opera in Ojai - 32
The Art of Mary Neville - 48
Downtown Art Tour - 114
FOOD & HEALTH
Yoga - Jennifer Pastiloff - 120
Eating for the Season - 100
OJAI PAST
Resident Racoon - 94
The Manson Girl - 106
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OUTDOORS
Outback Ojai - page 17
SHOPPING
The Gift Guide - page 23
Stopping points - page 51
FOOD & WINE
Cooking in the Aftermath - page 56
Lavender Inn the Kitchen - page 60
Ojai by the Glass - page 68
ART & CULTURE
A Place for Potters - page 36
Artists and Galleries - page 50
LIVING
Thomas One Year Later - page 78
Ojai Buckaroos. Through the lens of
Marc Alt - page 99
A Hike In the Snow - page 90
EVENTS
Ojai Art Center Turns 80 - page 118
Calendar of Events - page 122
NEARBY OJAI
page 126
HEALTH & MINDFULNESS
Returning to Tea Time - page 111
Healing Directory - page 117
EDUCATION
Swimming’s Secret Sauce - page 132
BUSINESS
Meet your Chamber CEO - page 140
Rotary Living Treasures - page 147
COLUMNS
Look Back in Ojai - page 154
Worried In Ojai - page 159
REAL ESTATE
page 144
AD INDEX
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