New York Grand Central: A Food Lover’s Paradise
The second half of my week was spent at an Adobe customer event which took place at the Grand Hyatt New York. It was a...
Loni Stark
Loni Stark is an artist at Atelier Stark, psychology researcher, and technologist whose work explores the intersection of identity, creativity, and technology. Through StarkMind, she investigates human-AI collaboration and the emerging dynamics of agentic systems, research that informs both her academic work and creative practice. A self-professed foodie and adventure travel enthusiast, she collaborates on visual storytelling projects with Clinton Stark for Stark Insider. Her insights are shaped by her role at Adobe, influencing her explorations into the human-tech relationship. It's been said her laugh can still be heard from San Jose up to the Golden Gate Bridge—unless sushi, her culinary Kryptonite, has momentarily silenced her.
Targeted Marketing: From DINKs to SCUMPs
Friends and family often refer to us as DINKs (dual income, no kids). When we get glossy junk mail with photos of a lavish sports...
In Review: Horizon Energy Systems
Rick Niemi from Horizon Energy Systems dropped by last Friday to hand over product manuals and to get final signoff on our solar system project....
Solar Industry Heats Up First Part of ’08
Although the economy is in a downturn triggered by the mortgage crisis, solar, on the other hand, was on an upswing in Q1 2008. SunPower...
Making the Switch to Reuseable Grocery Bags
About a week ago, I ran a pilot by sneaking a single reusable grocery bag into our regular purchases at Trader Joe's.
Venturing into Vegetable Gardening
I knew the perfect place on the side yard and all I needed to do was get a planter box. Having scoured the web for…
Butterfly Effect: Corn Hits Record Highs
There are several news sources commenting on corn hitting record highs. A week ago, I got my annual passes to the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders...
Solar Update: March 2008
This is the second month since we installed our Sunpower solar energy system. We got the system hooked up mid February. PG&E this month came...
Loreto Bay Agua Viva Colors, Take 2
This Saturday, I had to go to Sherwin-Williams again as three of the colors Loreto Bay gave us to choose from were “Interior Only” colors…
In Review: Viking Cooking School
Date: Saturday March 22, 2008.Class: Date Night in Paris, 3 Hr. Hands On WorkshopLocation: Viking Cooking School, Walnut Creek, CA Fee: $89/person Loni's Rating: 9Clint's...