Clinton Stark
Clinton shoots videos for Stark Insider. San Francisco Bay Area arts, Ingmar Bergman and French New Wave, and chasing the perfect home espresso shot 25 seconds at a time (and failing). Peloton: ClintTheMint. Camera: Video Gear
The Artist Diaries: Episode #1 ‘The Teacher and The Pear’
A new show! Loni is pursuing her dream of becoming an artist. An oil painter to the stars. Or at least our powder room walls. Follow along as she learns how to paint at University Art in San Jose.
Loni may have met her match in Lee Hartman, teacher.
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Facebook, now more like Twitter with Tagging and Lite interface
Every day it seems Facebook wants to be more like Twitter. But Twitter is content to be just itself... for now. Yesterday, Facebook made two announcements, both strikes across the bow of the 140-character phenom. And both made in the typical Facebook way: laid back, casual, innocent looking blog...
New products today from Apple provoke yawns despite Steve’s return
Call me spoiled, but these days it takes more than a digital camera to get me excited when it comes to the latest in cool gadgets. So, on that score at least, today's product announcements from Apple had me looking elsewhere for thrills...anywhere. Solitaire. Old Kinks records. Staring at...
Theater review recap
There are some good shows now playing in the Bay Area. Loni and I scooted across the peninsula over the weekend, first to Palo Alto, then San Jose and finally up to Berkeley to catch some of the latest productions.
Fortunately it was time well spent. All 3 shows are...
Theater review: ‘Awake and Sing!’ pulls no punches
Nothing like a great depression to get you in the mood to deal with love and money. It's like a sucker punch—all while trying to balance the checkbook on $26 a week and keep the family on the rails.
'Awake and Sing!', written in 1935 by Clifford Odets, pulls no...
Theater review: ‘The Memory of Water’ in Palo Alto
Less money, less space somehow juices up the creative forces.
Signed Sara Bareilles Concert Poster
Loni asked me if we should buy a poster, and I'm glad we did.
Labor Day weekend: Theater productions to check out
This labor day weekend why not catch a show here in the Bay Area?
There are many quality productions—big and small—with something bound to please your senses. Satires. Shakespeare. Heart-wrenching romance and drama. Musicals. Comedy. You name it! It's impressive how much creative and artistic vibrancy we're surrounded with here...
