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.
All things Canadian: Tim Horton’s for a good old Canadian caffeine and sugar kick
Besides their coffee, which seems to give me a special kick in the morning, I love their Timbits (donut holes) which comes in 35 different varieties.
Does anyone really like fruit cake?
There's still two days until Christmas and already I have heard the words muttered on several occasions, never flattering — "fruit cake".
Seems this holiday tradition pops up every year. People make it, buy it, gift it and then spend hours...days brooding over what to do with it when they...
Tree Spirit Bee’s Oil: The secret to protecting your wooden cutting boards and spoons
I've just starting reading "The Secret Life of Bees" so its seems almost serendipitous that just recently I've discovered that bee's oil is the perfect ointment for dry and tired wood cutting boards and spoons.
After years of loyal service as essential tools in holiday and everyday meal preparation, I...
Home for the holidays: West coast to east coast on American Airlines
Clint and I left San Jose, CA this morning at 5 am to play the annual Russian roulette-style game called "holiday air travel".
Over the years we have had good and horrible experiences flying home to Ottawa, Ontario (Canada) from San Jose Airport via Chicago's O'Hare.
Sunday evening we got a...
2009 Loreto Calendar: Still available and a wonderful way to support Animalandia
Its been almost 3 weeks since our last update on 2009 Loreto Calendar sales so I thought I would send out another update. To date, we have sold 61 calendars and have raised $668 for Animalandia.
Calendars are available for those still interested and can be purchased here. All net...
La Mision Hotel Loreto photos courtesy of Jan M.
For all those in Loreto for the holidays, hope you have a great time.
In Review: ‘Groundhog Day’ reveals the meaning of life in a single day
'Groundhog Day' is like a simple magic trick with three parts that will leave you titillated.
The pledge (where the magician shows you something ordinary)
A simple set of characters, a disgruntled weather man (Phil Connors), a pretty news producer (Rita), and a socially-challenged camera man (Larry). A simple premise that...
Ready for some holiday cheer? All aboard the Niles Canyon Railway Train of Lights
If you are looking to jump start your holiday with some Christmas cheer, the "Train of Lights" is a surefire remedy.
The Construction Coach sends off 2008 with great tips on Loreto Bay home warranties
We just got the latest update from The Construction Coach, a construction consulting and inspections company in Loreto, Baja. The owners and operators, Laurie, Chris and Bill are now on their 4th year of living full time in Loreto. Wow, how time flies.
The December 2008 update is full of...
