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• Pacific Valley School Wins Golden Bell Award

  
  BigSurKate — Authority: 130
  A tiny one-school district with 25 students proves that passion for education and compassion for all living things is an award winning combination.Set in Big Sur, where the spectacular Pacific coastline meets majestic redwoods, Pacific Valley School wins top honors from the California School Boards Association for its ...
  12 hours ago

• One Fast Move Or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur x Field Notes Giveaway

  
  Lost In A Supermarket — Authority: 140
  October 21st was the 40th anniversary of Jack Kerouac’s death. Few did it like that man…he was a hero and about as real as you can get. As we posted last month , Benjamin Gibbard ( Death Cab for Cutie ) and Jay Farrar ( Son Volt ) got together and recorded the album One Fast Move Or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s ...
  1 day ago

• Reflections: A Collage

  
  Rodak Riffs... — Authority: 117
  X Two lines of poetry often tell us more, give us more, than the weightiest tome by an erudite. To make anything truly significant one has to poetize it. …Knowledge weighs one down; wisdom saddens one. The love of truth has nothing to do with knowledge or wisdom: it’s beyond their domains. Whatever certitude one ...
  3 days ago

• Encounters: The Aviator, or what I want to be when I learn to play

  
  Pause — Authority: 108
  (Caption: Our view of Big Sur) I met Kareem because we needed a contract script writer--badly. Copywriting was not Kareems only career strength, and not exactly a career passion, but the project was temporary, and he had just come from a digital agency with too much experience on his resume to get picked up ...
  3 days ago

• Big Sur Forest Service Management Unit Act

  
  BigSurKate — Authority: 130
  NEWS RELEASE: WILD AND SCENIC RIVER LEGISLATIONINTRODUCED 11-6-09 Congressman Sam Farr (California 17th District) today introduced critical legislation to assure the protection of biological and recreational resources on federal lands in the Ventana Region and Big Sur Coast. The Big Sur Forest Service Management ...
  4 days ago

• into the mystic roughest rough cuts:

  
  besosyfotos — Authority: 123
  happy friday yall. i thought id share some really really rough draft cuts of my recent work..these are some of the latest scans--i havent retouched a thing--no color correcting, no cropping or web ready nothin..all of them are much more saturated in real life but im sharing anyway. given that all of the sudden its ...
  4 days ago

• BIG SUR & STRAWBERRY FIELDS

  
  Fashion Intel — Authority: 123
  Driving down HWY 1 there is no shortage of organic produce, pumpkins, pies and jam. Asael and I saw a sign that said “Jam tasting” and we immediately made a u-turn and drove right up to the jam haven. The place was called Swanton Berry Farm and is the oldest organic strawberry farm in Califonia. The place had ...
  5 days ago

• Chaucers Books is celebrating 35 years

  
  cookiesinheaven — Authority: 121
  of serving the Santa Barbara community. They are sharing their celebration with a 20% off this weekend. (Ends today, however...) If you miss the sale, keep in mind it is Book Fair Season and a portion of sales goes to various schools in the community. So...time to get some cookbooks for the chef or foodie in your ...
  1 week ago

• Take a ride… the sounds of Kerouac, Cohen & Bon Iver

  
  Another Lost Shark — Authority: 128
  As the clouds roll in and the humidity continues to rise, dip your toes into the sounds of these new folk sounds. Take a ride to the rugged coast of Kerouac’s Big Sur with the Jay Farrar & Ben Gibbard; be mesmerised by the messianic tones of Cohen as he tames the crowd at the 1970 Isle of Wight festival and ...
  1 week ago

• A Simple Seascape

  
  The Photographic Aspect — Authority: 110
  My mind is kind of occupied tonight with loading up for a photo trip to Death Valley, so this is from the archives... wanted to leave something fresh to look at since Ill be out of touch until next week. I was planning a fall color shot for today, but while searching for the one I wanted, came across a different ...
  1 week ago

• Jay Farrar & Ben Gibbard – One Fast Move Or I’m Gone

  
  cornershopstudios — Authority: 145
  Death Cab Cutie’s Ben Gibbard wanders off again, but this time to put together One Fast Move Or I’m Gone with Son Volt’s Jay Farrar, based on the words of Beat Generation’s Jack Kerouac. “They danced down the streets like dingledodies, and I shambled after as I’ve been doing all my life after people who ...
  2 weeks ago

• Holly + Robert {Big Sur}

  
  Cameron Ingalls, Inc. {WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY BLOG} — Authority: 114
  Holly and Robert eloped in Big Sur yesterday. It was a romantic guerrilla wedding sneaking through the trees to the very point of Ragged Point . I was thrilled to be one of the few witnesses to their exchanging of rings and vows. It was a one of those amazing days where the fog seems to pour up over the cliffs from ...
  2 weeks ago

• Another Beat Generation Poet Passes On…

  
  Another Lost Shark — Authority: 128
  Lenore Kandel , shining light of the San Francisco poetry scene, author of the notorious, The Love Book has died aged 77. The Love Book, a small pamphlett made up of four poems, was seized by police in 1966 as hard-core pornography and book sellers were arrested for its sale. It was often said, Kandel saw the world ...
  2 weeks ago

• Quote du Jour: Like Simone

  
  Rodak Riffs... — Authority: 117
  X I have an intuition that Simone Weil would have nothing to say against this: xxx The longing for paradise, whether here on earth or in the beyond, has almost ceased to be. Instead of an idée-force it has become an idée fixe . From a potent myth it has degenerated into a taboo. Men will sacrifice their ...
  2 weeks ago

• *”Beat” Writer’s Corner- Jack Kerouac At The End – “Vanity of Duluoz”

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 147
  Click on title to link to YouTubes film clip of Jack Kerouac reading from his work. Always a treat whatever his literary fate. Book Review Vanity Of Duluoz: An Adventurous Education, 1935-1946, Jack Kerouac, Coward-McCann, New York, 1967 Some of the general points made below have been used in other reviews of ...
  2 weeks ago

• *"Beat" Writer’s Corner- “The King Of The Beats”-Jack Kerouac- The Road Down Hill After “On The Road”-“Big Sur”

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 147
  Click on title to link to YouTubes film clip of Jack Kerouac reading from his work. Always a treat whatever his literary fate. Book Review Big Sur, Jack Kerouac, Penguin Books, New York, 1992 Some of the general points made below have been used in other reviews of books and materials by and about Jack Kerouac. ...
  2 weeks ago

• One Fast Move Or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur

  
  Lost In A Supermarket — Authority: 140
  A moment of silence for a true demigod—today marks the 40th anniversary of Kerouac’s death. This man is a rockstar in our eyes—a hero really. As a celebration to one of the greatest writers of all time, Jay Farrar of Son Volt and Benjamin Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie have composed 12 original songs in the form ...
  2 weeks ago

• Get a third night for free at 35 California hotels

  
  L.A. Times - Daily Travel Deal Blog — Authority: 620
  Buy two, get one free. That’s the idea behind the Third Night Free offer at 35 California hotels run by Joie de Vivre, a boutique chain based in San Francisco. Launched to promote the company’s new “Joie of Life” micro-site that focuses on social networking, the deal isn’t being advertised on the chain’s ...
  3 weeks ago

• One Fast Move Or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur

  
  Another Lost Shark — Authority: 128
  There are many new films being made charting the life of The Beats at present ( Ferlinghetti & Ginsberg’s Karma are two I have blogged about before). This latest film, One Fast Move Or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur is one that I am eagerly anticipating. One Fast Move takes us back to Ferlinghetti’s ...
  3 weeks ago

• film fix

  
  Free People Clothing Boutique Blog — Authority: 482
  if youre a fan of jack kerouac, a new documentary came out today called one fast move or im gone , which focuses on the phase of kerouacs life chronicled in the novel big sur . one of my favorite jack kerouac books, it is set mostly in a cabin owned by lawrence ferlinghetti in the scenic section of the northern ...
  3 weeks ago

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