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Product photo shoot for Batiste rum

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…

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Joyce Scardina Becker, chocolate, champagne flow at the Bubble Lounge

The Bubble Lounge  hosted our NACE San Francisco party, featuring over 300 varieties of champagne, upscale desserts and our bubbly guest speaker wedding planner Joyce Scardina Becker. There was a lovely local oyster station by The Oyster Girls. Passed hors d’oeuvres and champagne provided by the Bubble Lounge, a restaurant bar that’s in NYC and…

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SFBC Winterfest benefit at The Metron 2011

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…

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Wine Country wedding venue Beaulieu Garden featured on idovenues

My Beaulieu Garden wedding was featured today on I Do Venues, founded by wedding planners Alicia Falango of Alicia K Designs and Gloria Atherton of Glass Onion Catering. idovenues.com is a great resource for brides searching for wedding venue and vendors in the San Francisco, Napa and Bay area. Thanks to the great vendors that made Joelle and…

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NACE SF Sizzling Salsa at The Box, San Francisco

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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