Archive for 2010

  • My Youngest’s “Golden Birthday”

    By on February 13, 2010

    A “golden birthday” is the one birthday when you turn the number you were born on. So since my...

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    Polly Castor
  • My New Poem: “Dull”

    By on February 12, 2010

    Dull I feel pathetic poor and covetous surrounded by affluence and the freedom it affords. Pressing my nose against...

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    Polly Castor
  • Movie Review: Rivers and Tides

    By on February 11, 2010

    Am I alone in not having heard of Andy Goldsworthy? What a delight. I’m SO inspired! This documentary of...

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    Polly Castor
  • Doodles (Mostly in Church)

    By on February 10, 2010

    As I’ve said before… doodling helps me concentrate. Here are my latest ones, mostly done in church…

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    Polly Castor
  • Recipe: Wild Rice with Bacon, Almonds and Mushrooms

    By on February 9, 2010

      Looking to eat more whole grains? This wild rice is a good wintery dish. Sightly heavier than I...

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    Polly Castor
  • My New Painting: “Fertility”

    By on February 8, 2010

    Here is my newest painting titled Fertility. It's a bit of a departure from the other paintings I’m working...

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    Polly Castor
  • So Today was my Birthday

    By on February 7, 2010

    So today was my birthday. There was no fanfare, no surprise parties on yachts encircling Manhattan, no two-seater, bright...

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    Polly Castor
  • Movie Review: Up in the Air

    By on February 6, 2010

    I went to this move on the strength of my pottery teacher’s recommendation, and the fact that I like...

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    Polly Castor
  • What Oprah Knows for Sure

    By on February 5, 2010

    I admire Oprah and the authenticity she has stood for; she has been an example to America that authenticity...

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    Polly Castor
  • Book Review: Sweetgum Knit Lit Society/ Knit for Love

    By on February 4, 2010

    When I read the first of these two books, I was unsure if it was good enough to review...

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    Polly Castor
  • Thirteenth Page Done in My New Box-A-Day Art Journal

    By on February 3, 2010

    This page represents January 22, 2010 to February 2, 2010 See close-ups of recent entries below. Enjoy!  

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    Polly Castor
  • Poetry by Wislawa Szymborska

    By on February 2, 2010

    This poet won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1996, and this is the first book of her poems...

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    Polly Castor

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