My cousin Tristan Mermin is promoting his new Batiste Blanc Rhum , imported from St. Barts and distributing first to the Bay Area. Rum is one of my favorite booze in girly cocktails with cute umbrellas and fruit garnishes, but Batiste is so smooth it’s really wonderful to drink by itself. Batiste is clear and smooth, it’s…
I photographed and sponsored the International Special Events Society Northern California Chapter (ISES NCC) Napa-Sonoma 8th birthday party at Castello di Amorosa. It’s the only real ‘castle’ in the U.S, complete with mote, dungeon, and of course a wine cellar and gift shop! A unique venue for a wedding rehearsal dinner or corporate party. Sponsors:…
Way back I photographed Tristan & Matt’s destination wedding at the Culinary Institute of America at Greystone in St. Helena, Napa Valley. The couple were from the east coast, huge foodie fans and loved great wine parings so the Napa-Sonoma area was their first choice. The C.I.A. St. Helena California campus was the perfect venue…
Usually my news is all about wedding and portrait photography, but I donate my services to causes I love. I love helping to make San Francisco a safer place for cyclists like myself and love to see art and unique bicycles up for auction for a great cause. The San Francisco Bike Coalition (SFBC) had…
The San Francisco-Bay Area Chapter of the National Association of Catering Excecutives (NACE) held their August mixer at The Box . We sampled artistian Fortaleza tequila poured by Richard Vila, owner Poquito tapas bar, mojitos from Bartenders Unlimited, food from Nombe restaurant and The Chefs Palate, DJ/music from Jason Diavatis, current president of NACE SF and owner of Bay…
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