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.
Sushi California, Berkeley: Fresh raw fish and live music lures in foodies
The sushi dinner was well executed. The highlight for me was the unagi. It was still warm with a sweet and peppery sauce.
Circus Finelli: A marvelously hilarious evening of absurdity at Stage Werx
One of the most wondrous experiences recently was an evening of Circus Finelli ('Theater Review: ‘Circus Finelli’ is David Lynch approved entertainment – Nein!')...
Pret a Manger, London: Hoisin Duck Wrap revisited
It didn't take long after landing in London to find myself wooed by several Pret a Manger eateries along the busy, wet sidewalks.
The last...
Paris Morning: Indulging in chocolates
Sunday morning in Paris was a truly indulgent experience.
I had spent the previous day making and sampling chocolates at a course taught by Mélanie...
Slow cooking in the fast lane
Stepping off the plane from London at SFO, I had many issues occupying my mind. One was both the excitement of seeing my first...
Springbrook National Park, Australia: Exploring nature and its deadly lore
I think the locals secretly enjoy reciting juicy tales of death and peril in the hands of exotic spider species or brown snakes.
Artist Diaries: Standing up my Lucie against the Impressionist Masters
This past weekend, I finally returned to my oil painting class with Lee Hartman at University Art after two weeks in Europe. Of all...
Easter Dinner at Graham and Ainsley Z
After landing in Ottawa at around 6 pm this evening, I was whisked away to an Easter dinner hosted by Graham and Ainsley Z—....
Solar Update: March 2010, Mother Nature begins anew
The Sunpower solar energy generation graph for this past month shows that March had its bright and sunny days. I missed about two weeks...
“Let’s Cozy Up” roasted beet and goat cheese salad recipe
Gone are the days when salads consisted of some wilted green leaves and a bottle of undecipherable salad dressing from the supermarket. Today, salads...