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Two Monoprint Collages
By Polly Castor on March 25, 2015Read moreWhile just at the beginning of my exploration of monoprinting, here are my two most recent collages, which I...
00Recipe: Mushroom Tilapia Casserole with Eggplant Sauce
By Polly Castor on March 24, 2015Read moreThe flavors here are intense and earthy, and the after-glow is better than the most sought after comfort food....
Book Review: The Remains of the Day
By Polly Castor on March 23, 2015Read moreI did not like the movie based on this book when I saw it; I remember it as unsatisfying...
Beethoven Quote
By Polly Castor on March 22, 2015Read more“To play a wrong note is insignificant. To play without passion is inexcusable.”
Today’s Newspaper Article About Mary Baker Eddy
By Polly Castor on March 21, 2015Read moreI am a regular contributor to the Danbury News Times Forum on Faith column, which is also picked up...
Poem by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer: Unapologetic
By Polly Castor on March 20, 2015Read moreOh the water lilies. See how they seem to open wider out of their own opening? Let me unfold like that—without...
More Photos Sent by Blog Readers
By Polly Castor on March 19, 2015Read moreHere are some more unattributed photos sent in by blog readers. If you want your name on these, please...
Book Review: Orphan Train
By Polly Castor on March 18, 2015Read moreThis is a quick and easy read. It is an interesting story of upheaval and resilience, even though the...
From the Lorica of Saint Patrick
By Polly Castor on March 17, 2015Read moreChrist with me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ in me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me, Christ on my...
Movie Review: Cinderella
By Polly Castor on March 16, 2015Read moreI thought the new version of Cinderella that came out this past weekend was marvelous. I absolutely loved...
New Poem: Let Your Light So Shine
By Polly Castor on March 15, 2015Read moreWe are lamps shining away the darkness of the world.
Happy Golden Pi Day
By Polly Castor on March 14, 2015Read moreWith a homeschooling student in the house that loves math, we’ve been celebrating “pi day” today. Pi is a...