Monica Turner
Contributor to Stark Insider for tech, the arts and All Things West Coast for over 10 years.
Forbidden Broadway opening night at the San Jose Rep
New York's longest running musical comedy revue that parodies, jeers and cheers American musical theatre opens tonight at the San Jose Repertory Theatre. In 2006, it won a Tony Award.
The touring show pokes fun at Broadways biggest and most popular show, and according to the New York Post is...
A wonderful honeymoon in Loreto!
Once on the ground again, we were greeted by our concierge, Angie, from La Mision Hotel.
How to pour wine in a tasting room (Video)
Loni tries her hand at pouring wine at the Bent Creek Winery tasting room in Livermore, California.
DIY tips: Caulking baseboards
DIY tips. Video: Caulking baseboards. Here's some quick tips for getting clean, professional results on baseboards.
Loreto Live TV: Sampling desserts at La Mision along the Malecon
Strolling the Malecon in the beautiful town of Loreto is great fun.
https://vimeo.com/5341696
In this episode Loni decides to stop in to La Mision Hotel for some late night dessert sampling.
Loreto Live TV: Fresh Sushi at Makia in Loreto, Baja California Sur
Just off the Sea of Cortez, Loreto is a great place for fresh sushi.
https://vimeo.com/5329322
Join Loni inside one of the newer restaurants, Makia Sushi, where she enjoys a selection of rolls served by the owner, Pierre.
A special message for Loreto Bay home owners
Dear Loreto Bay Home Owner,
I would like to take the opportunity to say thank you for the support, and friendship, during these past four years at Loreto Bay. We have shared really good moments together--and it has always been a pleasure to be associated with you.
Especially during these current...
Is Loni’s next car La Katrina?
At the SubZERO techno arts festival in Silicon Valley, Loni does some car shopping and finds a unique, well-equipped ride with attitude to spare.
https://vimeo.com/5295191
Does Tom Sizemore need to audition? Interview conclusion with film director Jeffrey Goodman
The juicy conclusion of our interview with film director Jeffrey Goodman. Lots of insider information on film-making. Some of this highlights in the revealing segment:
Casting process
Tom Sizemore: landing a name brand actor - does he need to audition?
Film Noire and Crime Drama
Quentin Tarantino and the pinnacle of Ironic Noire
Hollywood...
Bay Area theater summer news and updates
There is still plenty to do even with the summer slowdown in Theater as Clint alluded to yesterday in the weekly digest.
Here are some of our picks, and updates.
Recommended and now playing:
San Jose Stage Company: The Great American Trailer Park Musical (4.5/5)
A.C.T. San Francisco: Edward Albee's At...
