Is Twitter the real deal or just a huge, narcissistic, real-time spam engine?
A well known entrepreneur in Silicon Valley, of Garage Technology Ventures, and now as I’m continuously reminded on Twitter, a new web site called Alltop.…
Clinton Stark
Filmmaker and editor at Stark Insider, covering arts, AI & tech, and indie film. Inspired by Bergman, slow cinema and Chipotle. Often found behind the camera or in the edit bay. Peloton: ClintTheMint.
Touring Vancouver: Granville Island
What an engaging time we’ve had in beautiful Vancouver. We carry our umbrellas everywhere and use them infrequently. The weather is coolish but perfect for…
2006 Benziger Chardonnay, Sonoma County wine review (88 pts, $16)
Slightly off the beaten path in Sonoma County, Benziger is a scenic, wooded winery worth the visit. We visited a few years back and came…
Classic Car Wash a SF Bay Area tradition
But what I really enjoy is the sense of tranquility I get when just hanging around the joint after paying for the wash.
Touring Vancouver: Real estate update from Coal Harbour
We walked for about ten minutes west of the Pan Pacific to the intersection of West Pender and Melville. The area near Coal Harbour seems…
Loreto Bay golf course, front 9 now open
(Update: added photo of snack bar below) Loreto Bay residents and vacationers can now enjoy a complete, 6,729 yard, 18 hole round of golf. For…
Weekly digest #19: Wine, kayaks, Vancouver, lattes from McDonald’s?!
Since I wrote last week about McDonald’s new push into premium coffee drinks such as Lattes and Mochas, I’ve seen increased advertising by the golden…
Weekend wine picks: three favorites from three stores
If you’ll be stopping by your favorite store to pick up some wine for the weekend, here are some quick picks to help you increase…
Touring Vancouver: Old-New-Downtrodden-Quaint
This morning I took the Skytrain to New Westminster, a short ride from Coquitlam, for an anticipated visit to the Quay. On arrival it was…
Kindle DX, like most of us middle-aged devices, gets bigger
The Kindle is a curiosity. It seems to generate more hype than it deserves, and yet I can’t help but think there is something there…