‘Spelling Bee’ musical: A tasty alphabet soup of zingers and tittups
Otherwise misfits, they find comfort in each others quirkiness and love for lexicon.
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Paparazzi photo of the mystery bird
For those of you interested in the type of bird that has laid four eggs in a nest in our courtyard, here is a photo…
Movie Review: ‘Angels & Demons’, San Francisco preview with Quintessa wines
Angels & Demons opens on Friday, May 15, but for a few lucky people around the US a special preview screening was held tonight, May…
And then there were four
This morning I wrote about my interesting mishap involving a bird’s nest, three eggs and a camera. Not easily discouraged, this evening I decided to…
Another bird’s nest, three eggs and a camera mishap
A while back, I spotted a bird’s nest in the Star Jasmine plant that is climbing up a tall trellis on our front porch. Clint…
New Apple ad on CNET web site is shocking, good fun
By now, the 2 actors on Apple’s Mac vs. PC television ads are quite famous. I, probably like a lot of you, get a kick…
Is Twitter the real deal or just a huge, narcissistic, real-time spam engine?
A well known entrepreneur in Silicon Valley, of Garage Technology Ventures, and now as I’m continuously reminded on Twitter, a new web site called Alltop.…
2006 Benziger Chardonnay, Sonoma County wine review (88 pts, $16)
Slightly off the beaten path in Sonoma County, Benziger is a scenic, wooded winery worth the visit. We visited a few years back and came…
Vegetable planter box update from David B. in Australia
One of our most popular articles on StarkSilverCreek is a piece I wrote about a year ago that provides instructions on how to build your…
‘Crabs ahoy, matey!’ Crab Cakes
I love crabs when cooked right, steamed or the way my dad makes them, chopped up and sautéed in spices and a thick sauce. The…