Stark Insider week in review: Bunnies, Loreto, Napa and Que Sera, Sera
With the first full week of 2009 behind us, it’s time for a quick recap of the activity here on Stark Insider. Thanks to Carl…
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Napa River Merlot 2005, origin a mystery, but poor quality no secret
The bottle itself offers no more clues aside from the obvious "Cellared & Bottled by Napa River Winery, Napa, CA".
Has Google dropped the ball, and missed the biggest market opportunity since search?
Technology disruptions cause huge market opportunities for companies savvy enough to pounce on them. The latest is the so-called Netbook craze; small, low-priced portable computers…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…