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Flowers in Our Yard (Mid August 2020)
By Polly Castor on August 17, 2020Read moreHere's what is blooming in our yard right now.
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Absolute or Relative (Choose the Better Way)
By Polly Castor on August 16, 2020Read moreWhat is the difference between the absolute and the relative, and why is it a useful distinction?

Forever (Poem by Emily Dickinson)
By Polly Castor on August 15, 2020Read moreWhat is forever anyway but consecutive nows?

Profusion (New Abstract Oil Painting)
By Polly Castor on August 14, 2020Read moreLet us all embrace the profusion of good all around us!

Move Ever Upward (Quote by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin)
By Polly Castor on August 13, 2020Read moreEverything that rises must converge.

Back From No Electricity or Internet for a Week
By Polly Castor on August 12, 2020Read moreIt was a long, hot week of plenty of adjustments ending in gratitude for friends, protection, and basic services.

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on August 11, 2020Read moreLooking for something lighthearted while not stupid? You might enjoy this one.

Cinnamon Poached Pears (Recipe)
By Polly Castor on August 10, 2020Read moreThese are easy and simple to do, and a complete revelation in how good they are. A great use...

It’s Not About the Church Building (New Conceptualist Pastel)
By Polly Castor on August 9, 2020Read moreThis intense painting expresses how I feel church should be.

Notes from a Young Black Chef (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on August 8, 2020Read moreGet behind the scenes in the life of one black kid from the Bronx who made good.

The Artistic Process Encounters our Inner Being (Quote by Peter London)
By Polly Castor on August 7, 2020Read moreArtist are not just making things. They are coming to understand the rewarding inner patterns of being.

Bang Bang Shrimp (Recipe with Mango Slaw)
By Polly Castor on August 6, 2020Read moreThese are as good as a restaurant, maybe even better!