Loni Stark
Memories of holiday eating in Toronto
On the first evening in Toronto, my parents cooked up a storm. Food, as it is in many cultures, is an important part of the Chinese heritage.
‘Easy as Pie’ Apple Pie Recipe, Part 2
Over the holiday, I made two more apple pies with my "Easy as Pie" Apple Pie Recipe. Here are some shots of the results.
On the first, I varied the amount of apples for the recipe, almost doubling it. The result is a very impressive dome profile on the apple...
Loreto Bay, Baja: Construction updates from Al G.
Here are some photos from Al G. of the progress in the common areas of Loreto Bay.
I am impressed with the work that is being done on the pool and can't wait to see the final results. In previous shots of this swimming pool, I thought there was a...
JW Marriott Residences, Loreto, Baja: Sales Update
So far, six (6) units have sold with prices starting at $740K which I think is great considering where the real estate market is in both the US and Canada, primary markets for developments in Baja.
La Mision Hotel, Loreto Baja: Updates from John P.
It always amazes me how quickly things can progress in Loreto when the winds blow in the right direction.
Nirvana Aveda Concept Salon in Los Gatos: Sheer hair bliss
Because I like my hair low maintenance, it does mean I lean heavily on hair stylists to give me a style that will look professional by day and carry onto evening functions as well.
Merry Christmas from StarkSilverCreek
Thanks everyone for a great year. We've enjoyed reading your comments and emails. Hope you had a wonderful and safe Christmas.
Warmest wishes,
Clint and Loni Stark
All things Canadian: Afternoon Tea at Zoe’s Lounge, Chateau Laurier
Zoe's Lounge inside the Chateau Laurier in the heart of downtown Ottawa, Canada, is one of the premier places to indulge in this extravagant tradition.
‘The Secret Life of Bees’ Book Review
by Sue Monk Kidd
302 pages
StarkSilverCreek Rating: 7 out of 10
$15.95 (Penguin Essential Edition) - I particularly like the cover and quality of this particular paperback edition
I had been vaguely aware of this book for a while, seeing it on the shelves of many airport bookstores as I pass through...