Loni Stark
Loni Stark is an artist at Atelier Stark, self-professed foodie, and adventure travel seeker who has a lifelong passion for technology’s impact on business and creativity. She collaborates with Clinton Stark on video projects for Atelier Stark Films. It’s been said her laugh can be heard from San Jose all the way up to the Golden Gate Bridge. She makes no claims to super powers, although sushi is definitely her Kryptonite.
Touring beautiful Australia: Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary (video)
The koalas were so cute! The kangaroos... well, they seemed preoccupied as you'll see in the video.
Confessions of an iPhone chick: Plenty thirsty for juice
There is no such thing as a free lunch...There is no such thing as a free lunch...
This is especially true when it comes to the gorgeous touch screen on the iPhone. Its seductively responsive screen lures me in with the icons and email excerpts that whiz by at a...
DIY preview: Wine country inspired candle holder
I'm almost finished with the plans and video for another west coast style DIY project!
https://vimeo.com/8580861
With my visits to Napa I'm always inspired by the rustic woods, finishes (not to mention the wine). Meanwhile our mantel has been screaming for something decorative.
So I thought, why not a candle holder? I...
Confessions of an iPhone chick: A traitor’s regret?
Today it happened. I knew it eventually would. I bumped into a colleague on a call whom I used to discuss the many glowing attributes of the BlackBerry, the "true business phone" where "real work gets done." Seriously, the conversation would verge on the air of corporate machismo.
The call...
Confessions of an iPhone chick: It wasn’t love at first touch
It's been a little over two weeks since I had to put my faithful BlackBerry to rest after three years of service. The cute little trackball that wheeled around to all my applications stopped working and operations involving compressed air and other cleaning attempts did not revive it.
I had...
Bridgehead Coffee: Full-bodied lattes worth the flight to Ottawa
I also tried the Moroccan Chicken Sandwich with Red Pepper Jelly ($5.25) which was a very creative combination and savory.
Australia: Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary offers up close experiences with koalas, emus and kangeroos
Perched in my seat on the tour bus, I listened intently as Dave, the guide, described the next stop on our day trip around Brisbane. Founded in 1927 by the Clarkson Family, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is now the world's largest and oldest Koala sanctuary. The place started off...
Solar Update: December 2009, monthly and annual report
It's time for the monthly solar update and the end of year round up on our Sunpower solar energy panels. With the shortened daylight hours in the winter and the cloudy days, the solar production, as expected, is about 1/3-1/2 of what it is during the summer months.
However,...
What is your color aptitude? Here’s a test to find out
One of the most important talents of oil painting, as I am finding out from my time in Lee Hartman's art classes, is the ability to see the colors in a photo or live subject. The greater one can discern the variety of colors within a clump of grass...
2010 New Year kicks off with family, fondue…and a whole lot of guessing
This dip in the fondue pot was of course right after the appetizers we already had.
