Clinton Stark

Clinton shoots videos for Stark Insider. San Francisco Bay Area arts, Ingmar Bergman and French New Wave, and chasing the perfect home espresso shot 25 seconds at a time (and failing). Peloton: ClintTheMint. Camera: Video Gear

Chateau St. Michelle Riesling Columbia Valley 2007 $5.99 (86 pts.)

86 Chateau St. Michelle Riesling Columbia Valley 2007. Crisp and refreshing, this Riesling comes from the largest producer in the US. Easy drinking. Moderately sweet. Preferred over dry variation. Clean finish.  Pair with spicy foods such as Curry Chicken or Sizzling Beef. $5.99. Read the full review.

Subscribe to SSC podcasts through iTunes (existing subscribers: please update your link)

A quick note to let you know the StarkSilverCreek iTunes podcast ID has changed (another side effect of our server upgrade from last year). All SSC podcasts are now available using the link below. Clicking on it will open iTunes and take you to our podcast channel. We have several podcasts...
Cakebread Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon

Cakebread Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2001 $110 (90 pts.)

This is a great steak match, but no doubt excellent on its own too.

A conversation with Jim Spano on Loreto Baja, JW Marriott and the Loreto Visitors Bureau

In his estimation Loreto offers a unique experience, different from the big, established neighbors to the South such as Cabo San Lucas and La Paz.

This week in tech: Some of my thoughts on Macworld and CES

January is a favorite time of year for me. Two big events every year create all kinds of excitement with product announcements, technology visions and some pie-in-the-sky dreaming. Of course the two shows are Macworld and CES. This year's Macworld in my view was a bust, but carried plenty of...

Discover Loreto Bay “Go Green for Less Green” email promotion

Green is the word! The latest Discover Loreto Bay promotion is all about green as in the environment, and green as in cash savings. It's encouraging to see the good marketing folks over at LB roll with the times, and continue to aggressively market the Loreto area. Obviously, this...

Loreto Bay property owners newsletter for January 2009 introduces new homeowner service

The Loreto Bay property management (or as it is now referenced "owners") newsletter arrived today in our email inbox. It's always interesting to checkout the every changing look & feel and more importantly the updates.  This issue is a little longer relative to past issues, at about 6 pages and...
Castoro Cellars Syrah

Frank’s Paddling Adventure & Recommendation

We learned a great deal about marine life, the sea area near Loreto Bay and the lives of the Mexican people.
Turbull 2005 Black Label

Turnbull Black Label 2005 $100 (90 pts.)

A luxurious Napa blend with Bordeaux flair.