Loni Stark
Nicholas Negroponte speaks about the One Laptop Per Child initiative
To achieve this mission, OLPC decided to innovate and create a laptop called the XO-1 which could be used by children in even the poorest and remote villages.
Current and historical costs of Mexico’s immigration visas and IMSS
I've written and made references quite a number of times on StarkSilverCreek regarding the process of obtaining and renewing FM3 Visas in Loreto, Baja....
A less than graceful way to accept a challenge coin
Sometimes I write articles to entertain.
However, this story which you may find amusing, is more to inform you of the way NOT to accept...
An unexpected tour of Harvard Kennedy School
I arrived at Logan International today about an hour later than planned due to the delay in San Francisco involving a part that needed...
Drinking from the hot springs of The Roman Baths in England
I overheard someone mention that if you go to The Pump Room, and for 50p you can try a glass of the spring water.
Tips for Hosting a Chinese Hot Pot Dinner
I made my own secret sauce with a combination of hoisin sauce, sesame oil, chilli sauce, white pepper and other jars of goodies.
‘Always… Patsy Cline’: A toe-tapping, good time at the Grand Ole San Jose Stage Company
This musical is about a slice of Patsy Cline's life as seen through the eyes of Louise Seger, a flamboyant and humorous fan of...
‘Simply Divine, On Cloud Nine’ Crème Brûlée French Toast
Before we dive into this heavenly and decadent dish that is sure to please anyone for breakfast or brunch, let's review the components of...
JPMorgan Chase: We’re not in Manhattan anymore… nor San Francisco
This week two large banks made some noise.
San Francisco-based Wells Fargo announced "record profits" of $3 billion in the first quarter on Wall Street, lapping...
Tesoro de Loreto Condos: Construction update
A while back, we profiled a new set of condos being constructed to the right of La Mision Hotel, Loreto.
At the time, the construction...









