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Article: We're California dreaming Sholto Byrnes visits Santa Barbara, where the rich escape LA
- Article from:
- The Independent on Sunday (London, England)
- Article date:
- April 20, 2003
- Author:
CopyrightCopyright 2003 The Independent on Sunday. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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In Santa Barbara, the ever-smiling sun bleaches the walls a shade
of white that's as bright as the teeth of the Los Angelinos who spend
their weekends here. By plane it's an almost sinfully short journey,
barely 20 minutes from LAX. But those 20 minutes are enough to keep
Santa Barbara separate. Its fortifications lie not in ramparts or
castellated walls. Quite simply, you have to be wealthy to live here,
so the blacks and hispanics who serve the town's inhabitants and
visitors melt away with the dusk, leaving the god-fearing, surgically
enhanced white folk of Santa Barbara to play out their perfectly
buffed lives. This is where Ronald Reagan had his ranch.
The abnormally unmixed ...
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