Loni Stark
Loni Stark is an artist at Atelier Stark, psychology researcher, and technologist whose work explores the intersection of identity, creativity, and technology. 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.
Kindle and the new car smell
Maybe it's the effects of nostalgia setting in...looking at paperbacks of the past through red wine-colored spectacles.
PG&E SmartMeter leaves me confused
The pamphlet has enticing images of bar graphs that would allow me to see where my energy usage was in the tiered electricity pricing model.
‘The real McCoy’ pumpkin pie recipe
With Halloween here and Thanksgiving just around the corner, I was inspired to not only make a pumpkin pie, but actually use a real pumpkin instead of the canned variety.
Why I love analog clocks
I have never been able to figure out how to set any of the digital alarm clocks I have owned.
PIQ Berkeley: Old-world Italian breads, modern flair
My many visits to cafes in Rome came flooding back.
The Loreto Project: Photo contest finalists announced!
As you can see, the 2011 Loreto Calendar is shaping up to being the best one yet. So far 44 calendars have been pre-ordered. You can order your calendar here.
Wine Etiquette: How to hold a wine glass
Do we have a clash between business and wine etiquette? Does one sacrifice the wine or your host's carpet?
Do Kindles make bookshelves obsolete?
Just as much as they are heavy and bulky to carry around, nothing proclaims progress than having two books you've finished reading neatly stood up on a bookshelf.
A chocolate reverie in Paris
Suddenly my itinerary which included a visit to Musée d'Orsay, a cabaret at the Moulin Rouge, and some Parisian cuisine seemed like an incomplete masterpiece without a day in front of a stove.
2011 Loreto Project: Last call for votes!
Thanks for all of you who have supported this effort throughout the years, both in submitting photos and purchasing calendars.