Polly Castor
Humility is Love (Brian Doyle Quote)
All you can do is face the world with quiet grace and hope you make a sliver of difference.
Trying to Understand (New Collage)
To communicate here the struggle to understand, I intentionally broke compositional “rules” to lend a more chaotic feel.
The Earth is a Very Small Stage (Carl Sagan Quote)
There is perhaps no better demonstration of the folly of human conceits than this distant image of our tiny world.
Charlotte Kaplan (Featured Artist)
I love the collages made by Charlotte Kaplan, and wish she was better known.
Small Steps (Poem by Elena Mikhalkova)
Small Steps My grandmother once gave me a tip: In difficult times, you move forward in small steps. Do what you have to do, but little by little. Don’t think about the future, or what may happen tomorrow. Wash the dishes. Remove the dust. Write a letter. Make a soup. You see? You are advancing … Read more
Post Election Bits and Clips 2024
It’s time to stop being bewildered, and start rolling up our sleeves. It’s not over until Love wins.
Wonder What Will Happen (New Abstract Painting)
This is the first painting I’ve sone in my new extra large artist journal that I purchased in England.
Choose Your Attitude and Magnify Good in Your Own Sphere of Influence
You vote every moment with your attitude, and with your dollar, with your love and generosity, your integrity, and how you consecrate your time.
Filling in the Bubble on the Ballot (Poem by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer)
I imagine the small oval a pupil widening in the dark…
Recent Black and White Photographs
Here are black and white photographs from Maine and Texas, airplanes, airports, church and home.
Grace Notes #56 (with Photos)
I am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good.
Flounder with Zucchini and Parmesan (Recipe)
It is good, plus it is easy, using one pan, and comes together quickly.
October Foliage Photos from Hikes at Huntington
I am so grateful for this place, the blue October skies, and all this color.
Happy Pumpkin Day (New Poem by Polly Castor)
I don’t enjoy scary movies nor would I ever put a giant skeleton on my lawn. I wonder why people do.