by Sondra Barrett | Jan 18, 2011 | Art and Science, Blog, Featured
What is this? After a weekend of showing this image as a large art portrait, it was clear that it brought up different imagery to folks. It was part of the Winter WineLand ‘art happening’ at Freestone Vineyards, a beautiful friendly place with beautiful...
by Sondra Barrett | Dec 28, 2010 | Blog
Well, researchers at Carnegie Mellon University answer is “yes.” The core of their studies had people repeatedly imagine eating pieces of cheese, 3 M & Ms, or 30 M & Ms, one at a time. Then when given the imagined food, those who thought about eating those...
by Sondra Barrett | Dec 10, 2010 | Art and Science, Blog, Cultivating Well-being, Featured, Secrets of Your Cells
This time of year is tricky in that it’s a time of both celebration and going into the darkest times, time to go inner. Plus the chill of winter and wetness does a lot to dampen spirits. So what brings you cheer or balance? What cheers me – the people I...
by Sondra Barrett | Nov 15, 2010 | Blog, Featured, Shaping Taste
This wine gave me butterflies in all the right places. What visions do your favorite wines express? Photographs of wine through a polarizing microscope offer unique and compelling ways to learn about and enjoy wine. They also capture a glimpse into the story of one...
by Sondra Barrett | Nov 14, 2010 | Art and Science, Blog, Featured
What does transformation mean? Changing form or shape. This picture is named “transformation” and reveals fermenting chardonnay. It could be called “Jewels in Space.” The Grape and Wine are perfect metaphors and examples of transformation...
