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Three New Abstracted StillLife Paintings in Pastel
By Polly Castor on March 4, 2021Read moreI do not often do still life paintings, but here are a few I did this week, ranging from...
51Cauliflower Soup with Toasted Pumpkin Seeds (Recipe)
By Polly Castor on March 3, 2021Read moreThis is a simple, delicious soup you will be glad to have in your repertoire.
The Woman Who Heard Color (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on March 2, 2021Read moreThis book is about the woman who Hitler recruited to deal with all the "degenerate art" which included everything...
Take Ourselves Lightly (New Poem by Polly Castor)
By Polly Castor on March 1, 2021Read moreBe the light of the world.
Bits and Clips for February 2021
By Polly Castor on February 28, 2021Read moreI hope you find something in the links, memes, photographs, and many artworks and poems here that inspire, challenge,...
Grace Notes #32 (with Photos)
By Polly Castor on February 27, 2021Read moreI am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good.
Roasted Garlic (Recipe)
By Polly Castor on February 26, 2021Read moreThis is basically prepping a stunning ingredient that I'll refer to for other recipes.
Two New Pastel Paintings about my Childhood
By Polly Castor on February 25, 2021Read moreMemories from childhood is a fertile ground for painting ideas...
Authentic Fulfillment (New Poem by Polly Castor)
By Polly Castor on February 24, 2021Read moreStand out and sing your own song, without trying to be anything else.
February Photos from our House and out our Windows
By Polly Castor on February 23, 2021Read moreThough I haven't been anywhere this month, there has been snow, shadows, and interesting light.
My Abstraction Powerpoint Available to Groups on Zoom
By Polly Castor on February 22, 2021Read moreAre you looking for engaging, remote programming?
The Luminous Web (Book Review with Quotes)
By Polly Castor on February 21, 2021Read moreIn this wonderful book, an Episcopal priest explores the connections between science and religion.