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A Long Petal of the Sea (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on June 15, 2020Read moreIf you want to read something set somewhere in time you know little about, you might find this novel...
10Approach with Reverence (John O’Donohue Quote)
By Polly Castor on June 14, 2020Read more“What you encounter, recognize or discover depends to a large degree on the quality of your approach...
To Kneel is True Blue Patriotism (Suzy Shepard Quote and Photos)
By Polly Castor on June 13, 2020Read moreSuzy is a fellow blog reader of yours and has something important to say.
Lemon Caesar Dressing Recipe
By Polly Castor on June 12, 2020Read moreThis stuff is potent and wildly delicious! It's great as a salad dressing, a drizzle over protein, or as...
Two New Abstract Paintings About Racism
By Polly Castor on June 11, 2020Read moreThere are many ways to think about race, and painting is one of them.
The Most Fun We Ever Had (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on June 10, 2020Read moreThis slow family saga is character driven and full of the everyday messiness of life.
Animal Magnetism (New Metaphysical Poem by Polly Castor)
By Polly Castor on June 9, 2020Read moreAnything that is not joy is animal magnetism.
Somehow We’ll Get Through This (New Abstract Painting in Pastel)
By Polly Castor on June 8, 2020Read moreThe way there from here may be fraught and difficult, but we can get past it, into the light.
Black Lives Matter (Memes and Links)
By Polly Castor on June 7, 2020Read moreHere are some links and memes to support you in your efforts do better bringing equality and justice to...
Food for Sheltering in Place (Part 2)
By Polly Castor on June 6, 2020Read moreWhat to fix? Here are some ideas with recipe links. We may not have been doing a lot of...
Use Your Virtues (Quote by Alex Cook)
By Polly Castor on June 5, 2020Read moreThere's so much we can do to help if we will only use our pantheon of virtues.
Spring Forward (New Landscape Painting in Pastel)
By Polly Castor on June 4, 2020Read moreMy last painting of spring for a while, I love the forward movement both in my walks and the...