Wine Tasting Tips: Examine your biases, plus nine other ways to enjoy wine discovery
Thinking outside the (wine) box.
Monica Turner
Contributor to Stark Insider for tech, the arts and All Things West Coast for over 10 years.
What’s Happening: Mill Valley Film Festival 2021 returns this Fall with hybrid format
One of the region’s preeminent festivals returns this Fall. Organizers of the Mill Valley Film Festival — presented by the California Film Institute (CFI) —…
Film News: Sundance Film Festival returns in-person for 2022
Some good news for those who enjoy attending film festivals the old fashioned way: in-person. Sundance today announced that it would be shifting to a…
Blueair announces new line of ‘DustMagnet’ air purifiers that actually look stylish
Most air purifiers we’ve reviewed here on Stark Insider while mostly practical and useful to home owners are typically not the prettiest things ever. Sweden-based…
Now Playing: Stark Insider’s ‘3 Days in Iceland’ (Short Film)
A Woman in Time. A Place in Time.
What’s Happening San Francisco: Virtual fireside stories to haunt the holidays
Who is the mysterious ghost bride of California Street and what is she looking for?
Weekend Project: DIY Vegetable Planter Box Plans
Grow your own veggies and herbs with this easy to build planter box.
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus is an 8″ tablet designed for portable entertainment during coronavirus
If you’re enduring shelter-in-place entertainment might be on your essential list. Given all those spare hours and angst, Amazon may have a solution to fill…
What’s Happening: Disney to stream Broadway COVID-19 benefit concert
The sold-out, one-night-only benefit 'Celebrating 25 Magical Years of Disney on Broadway' – which featured a starry cast of 79 performers – will be streamed…
What’s Happening Napa: BottleRock music festival postponed to October 2020
All headliners have confirmed for new October 2-4, 2020 dates.