Polly Castor
Fabulous Forsythia
This is the fabulous forsythia outside the pottery studio I work in on Tuesday mornings… What a treat of luscious vibrance!
Kickoff of JSH-Online
For well over a century Christian Science Reading Rooms have had bound volumes available of all past periodicals (Journal, Sentinel & Herald; hence JSH) Today a website is launched with all 500,000 pages available to be searched.
AIPAD Photography Show in NYC
No April Fool: the prices on these works ranged from $2,500 to $185,000! There was very little nature photography. Shown are those works I found inspiring.
NYC Church Alive Summit
Today my husband and I attended the New York City Church Alive Summit. The best part of it was getting to see and spend time with wonderful people we know…
Photos of NYC Upper East Side
We are in town for a church meeting this weekend; here are some photos of the Upper East Side… window shopping and deliciously thin everything bagels…
Movie Review: Journey of the Universe
I had free tickets to this as clergy, as they felt we must drive the needed changes in consciousness to save ourselves. This is an excellent hour long story of
Recent Food
Here are photos of recent food around here. (Please note I don’t eat the chicken…) There are links to some of the recipes.
Fleeting Magnolias
Magnolia blossoms are so sumptuous. Unfortunately this year, with an untimely heat wave these came out early, only to then be browned by a hard freeze.
Andrew got into Swarthmore!
I hadn’t brought in the mail. This evening, on the way in from a robotics competition, this envelope was discovered where it had been languishing in the mailbox all day without my notice.
Movie Review: All the President’s Men
I had never seen this classic five star movie before. It is a very well done movie about two rookie Washington Post reporters (played by Dustin Hoffman and Robert Redford) doing investigative reporting on the Watergate break in.
“Post Odyssey” Show
Here are highlights of the Ridgefield Guild of Artist’s “Post Odyssey” show. I should have had something in this show but overlooked the submission date…
Book Review: The Cookbook Collector
This was an easy, entertaining read about hunger and acquisition during the dot.com bubble of a little over a decade ago. There are possibly too many
Spring Peepers!
I love the advent of spring peepers. They are roaring over here, and I just bask in their sound. Check out this recording of them…
My 15 Year Old’s Library Haul
I have done something wonderfully right. I have raised readers. My oldest two were early readers. But my youngest started later. Here are the books she just
Carpet of Crocus
People here plant crocus in their lawns as they will be finished before mowing is required. I think it’s a great idea. The patch in our yard is…