STEVE E. MILLER
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Photographers shoot the breeze

Local favorite photographer Brittany App talks weddings and her opinion on how to choose someone to capture your wedding
by STEVE E. MILLER

SUN How many years have you photographed weddings? BRITTANY APP Thirteen years now … my business anniversary is Jan. 1. SUN How many weddings have you photographed? APP At the start, I was doing 40 to 50 a year, but now it’s more like 20. I’d say a total of around 300 to 400. SUN […]

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Life, death, and salami

A local business gives a peek at the circle of life–and salami
by STEVE E. MILLER

It’s a well-known fact that history repeats itself. The idea of eating only locally made products is quite the rage, but just 150 years ago in this county and worldwide, it would have been the primary option. Antonio Varia, owner of Buona Tavola in San Luis Obispo and Paso Robles, has never thought that making […]

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Shutter speed

A new Santa Maria Speedway spectator spends a night at the races
by STEVE E. MILLER

I’ve driven past the Santa Maria Speedway countless times since I moved to San Luis Obispo County back in 1989. I’ve heard the noise of the cars at my girlfriend’s house (six or so miles away from the track) on Saturday nights in Santa Maria. I’ve had a few invites to go to the races, […]

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