Clinton Stark

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

Holiday gift idea: the best non-Apple MP3 players

For those that love music, an MP3 player is a perfect gift idea, and like a lot of electronics have dropped in price significantly this year. Most people think of the iPod and iTunes when it comes to music, movies, podcasts and Internet radio. It's true, that Apple is...

Deborah first to blog on Loreto Live, now it’s your turn!

Deborah whipped off a nice, easy email and sent it to loretolive@starkinsider.com. You can read it on the Loreto Live web page. Remember it's so so easy. Just send an email. The subject will be your blog title. And the content will be the blog content. Simple. You can...

Flipping the switch on StarkSilverCreek 2.0

Last night, with the glow of computer screens lighting our kitchen and office, we flipped the switch and held our collective breath. You never know with these "migrations", a fancy word for plenty of headache, long hours, working with coders and designers. And then of course there is the all...

Inside the Villa Group Timeshare Presentation in Loreto

What exactly happens at a timeshare presentation by the Villa Group in Loreto? We've all seen, and complained at times, the peddlers at the cozy Loreto airport wooing arriving gringos, promising all kinds of freebies. Free breakfast. Free souvenirs. And, of course, free tequila. All you need to do, they...

Are You Ready To Blog or Twitter on StarkSilverCreek: It’s Loreto Live!

Why not add some Web 2.0 and social networking fun this weekend from Loreto? Share your thoughts, photos, rumors, observations... anything you can think of ... with all your fellow homeowners and people interested in the Loreto area. Like I wrote about last week, it's really easy. There are 2 ways...

Porsche Panamera Marks A First for Porsche, But Is the Timing Right?

When it comes to the daily mail, when I see a Porsche envelope or folder, I know I'm in for some high quality marketing shine...

StarkSilverCreek Week in Review: November 23 – 29, 2008

I hope you enjoyed your Thanksgiving holiday, football, turkey, "interesting" relatives and in-laws, and everything that comes along with it.Now's your chance to catch up...

2005 Artesa Sauvignon Blanc Reserve

Artesa Winery, located on a steep hill in the famed Carneros Pinot-producing region, is known for its stunning panoramic views of the Napa valley. It's also know for producing great reds such as their Pinots, which are some of my favorites — and they won't break the bank either. So...

Holiday Gift Idea: Two-for-one for the art and espresso connoisseur

About a week ago, I suggested the Nespresso (Holiday Gift Idea: Making Delicious Espresso the Easy Way with Nespresso) as a great gift for caffeine...

What’s News in the Loreto and Baja Blogosphere: A Thanksgiving Reading Roundup

There's no shortage of interesting, colorful and insightful commentary on Loreto and Baja.I'm especially interested in BCS, so every few days I make the rounds,...