Carmen's Retirement

The SANTA BARBARA INDEPENDENT had a news short on Carmen's retirement. It's online at:

news shorts: Carmen Lodise

Carmen Lodise Farewell

It was just a wonderful space in time at Javan's (the former Borsodi's) to see and hang with so many comrades from the past and present!

Robert Bernstein captured the evening (12/10/2004) in a series of images at:

Carmen Lodise Farewell at Borsodi's/Javan's - 10 December 2004

Robert has his raw files (higher memory sizes) temporarily at:

Carmen - large files

Thomas Storke

Michael Redmon continues his great series of historical looks into Santa Barbara's past. Here's a bit on Thomas Storke, a key figure in UCSB's establishment at Pelican Point:

history 101