In Review: ‘The House Bunny’, predictably fluffy
The House Bunny (2008) Rating 2 out of 5 stars Loni says: “Predictably fluffy, only watch if you are in the mood for some pink…
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Follow our Saturday Napa wine country tour with Loni’s Twitter updates
If you’re interested in what’s happening in Napa today, you can follow along on our trip. Loni will be sending out ‘tweets’ throughout the day…
Mamma Mia! I’m the spouse of a woman on a “diet”!
Two things concerned me this week. The first was Loni’s Isagenix diet program. It’s one thing when two people go on a diet together, but…
Unexpected, but useful gift: Sweater and fabric comb
This manual sweater and fabric comb, with a little elbow grease (you provide the power by swiping it over a wool item), will nicely take…
‘The Stark Naked Report’ Podcast #4: ‘The Dark Night’, 5 tips for your next Napa tour, New Year’s resolutions
The Stark Naked Report: December 31, 2008 With Clinton and Loni Stark ‘The Dark Night’ Batman movie review: he said/she said Top 5 things you…
‘The Witch of Portobello’ book review
The Witch of Portobello by Paulo Coelho 268 pages Stark Insider Rating: 9 out of 10 Buy: Amazon This is the second novel I’ve read…
Solar Update: December 2008
It’s been a busy December and I am happy to be spending a quiet New Year’s eve with Clint this evening. We’re watching the World…
New Sky Restaurant: Where seafood and Szechuan cuisine reigns supreme
Some of my favorites are the sizzling beef and onion cast iron platter, their seafood fried noodles and of course, their lobster.
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…
‘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…