Robert Bernstein

Robert's latest Sierra Club hike was to Gibraltar Rock via Rattlesnake Trail.

SpaceX made another successful launch of a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg on Friday.

Cirque du Soleil is a synthesis of circus, ballet, comedy and something indescribably unique.

Solvang began burning Christmas trees in an annual bonfire over 40 years ago, though it does not happen every year. 

Robert attends the traveling exhibit King Tut: Treasures of the Golden Pharoah, in Los Angeles.

Between Christmas and New Year's, Robert traveled to Pismo State Beach to see the monarch butterflies

Robert shares photos of his monarch butterfly findings at Ellwood butterfly grove.

Tuba Christmas celebrated its 45th year with a packed performance in Storke Placita on Saturday.

Robert reports on the latest holiday happenings in town from the downtown parade to the holiday market.

Robert led the Sierra Club Hike on the first part of the Dragon's Back of the Cathedral Peak Trail.

Robert shares pictures and summaries from a recent lecture on the post-Millennial generation at Santa Barbara City College.

Robert recently enjoyed a harp concert by Canadian harpist Josh Layne.

Former Congress Member Lois Capps was the most recent speaker at the Humanist Society of Santa Barbara, speaking just before the recent election.

Veterans Day was celebrated on Saturday in Santa Barbara with a parade down State Street, along Cabrillo Boulevard and ending at the Carriage Museum.

Robert shares a recap of all the Halloween and freaky performances that happened around town.

Robert shares photos from the Congregation B'nai B'rith that was hosted as a Night of Solidarity to bring the community together in the wake of a series of hate crimes around the country.

Halloween and Día de Los Muertos are not yet here, but the celebrations have already begun in a big way!

Robert's latest Sierra Club had an energetic and adventuresome group to explore five different Montecito trails in the disaster area.

Robert Bernstein shares his midterm election endorsements and is curious about other's recommendations.

Robert shares photos from a recent puppet-making workshop at UC Santa Barbara.

Most of the Montecito trails are now open, but the Cold Spring Trail is still officially closed. Four of us Sierra Club hike leaders arranged to scout the trails to see how close they are to being hike ready.

The latest Humanist Society talk was by UCSB Physics Professor Roger Freedman. His title: A Matter of Some Gravity – What Newton Never Knew About Gravitation

Robert shares pictures and videos from the recent SpaceX launch. 

Robert points out bad driving habits that are illegal and cause harm to others, specifically bicyclists.

Robert shares photos from a recent hike in San Yisdro.

Robert shares photos from a recent trip to Solvang to see the "Danish Days" event. 

Robert stumbled upon scorpions and tarantulas while hiking to Inspiration Point.

Robert shares photos of a recent hike through Summerland.

Last weekend was the annual Labor Day barbecue picnic in Oak Park, sponsored by the Democratic Party.

Robert Bernstein shares his photos his doubleheader at the Ventura Aloha Festival and Car Show over Labor Day weekend.