by sabrina | Jan 30, 2015 | Blog
So, I have a confession. I’ve lived in the Tampa area my entire life and have never gone to a Gasparilla parade. To be honest, I’d rather look at the pictures from the parade’s history. Jose Gaspar pirate ship at the Gasparilla festival – Tampa, Florida, 1947, State...
by sabrina | Jan 27, 2015 | Blog
Have you ever heard the word pareidolia? Even if you haven’t, I can guarantee you’ve experienced it. Pareidolia is the term for seeing faces in inanimate objects. Of course there are scientific studies of why we humans see faces everywhere. We may think it’s obvious...
by sabrina | Dec 31, 2014 | Blog, News
Many of us start off the new year with resolutions to improve a part of our life. Last year, the second most popular resolution was to get organized! Organizing the parts of our homes we can see is only part of the challenge. As more of our correspondence, photos, and...
by sabrina | Dec 23, 2014 | Blog
Nobody has to remind you to take pictures during the holidays. We do it without thinking. No matter how beautiful, images of our activities only tell part of the story. What about the sounds, smells, textures, and tastes that make up our experience? Here are some...
by sabrina | Dec 22, 2014 | Blog
This lovely little album will be included in the exhibition I’m curating at the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg entitled African American Life and Family. The album holds tintypes that are about 2 x 3″, so it’s a very small and precious object....
