Mission Santa Barbara.
A secluded beach accessed by wooden staircase from the Mesa.
	Spanish style courthouse.
Entrance to the downtown El Paseo shopping mall.
	A bloom brightens the day.
The Paradise Cafe.
	Owner Tina Takaya outside Brigitte's on State St.
An elegant Spanish tile.
	The corner of State & Haley is a hub of Old Town Santa Barbara.
Marsha makes a mean Margarita at Brigitte's restaurant.

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