Joe’s Cafe on State Street in Santa Barbara claims to serve the stiffest drinks in town. But for at least one patron, that came at the cost of his life savings.
. But it was also a place where locals sought out a decent meal on a budget, and tourists, pockets more flush, came on the weekends and holidays to enjoy white sand beaches and temperate climates.Andrew Pridgen/SFGATE
The words beneath it were direct if not a little disheartening: “Let me appeal to the conscience of whomever found Crocker Nat’l Bank bag w/ $8700, June 5, Joe’s Cafe Santa Barbara. It is all we had in the world. We’re recently unemployed. We desperately need it. Reward of $1000 for info leading to recovery. NO QUESTIONS ASKED. Tom.”Andrew Pridgen/SFGATE
“Thompson left all the money he had saved for more than a year at a crowded roadside Santa Barbara cafe. One forgetful moment, and poof — gone.” “The only thing I can figure is that it was fatigue,” he told the reporter. “We had been sleeping outside and didn’t get much sleep. You know, I’m not the scatterbrain type, and I don’t drink much and never take drugs.”
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