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Yellow Sky (Sedona Sunset Photos)
By Polly Castor on July 25, 2018Read moreNope, no photoshop here. This is the way it was.
12Vanity Plates (Photos)
By Polly Castor on July 24, 2018Read moreWhat are some of the favorite ones you've seen?
Church is… (New Poem by Polly Castor)
By Polly Castor on July 23, 2018Read moreChurch is a framework for my week. It gives structure to my days, which would stretch forth endlessly otherwise.
There Must Be One Human Family (Harry Emerson Fosdick Quote)
By Polly Castor on July 22, 2018Read moreGet together; you are fighting against the inevitable when you try to live in isolated alienation on the...
Photos from my Hike In Sedona (Six Miles in 110º Heat)
By Polly Castor on July 21, 2018Read moreI hope, through these photographs, you enjoy meandering this trail with me, reveling in all this natural beauty.
Exit West (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on July 20, 2018Read moreI give this book five stars mostly because of the fabulous book discussion it prompted in my book group...
Homemade Avocado Oil Mayonnaise Recipe
By Polly Castor on July 19, 2018Read moreI remember when I used to think of mayo as a base ingredient, and now I routinely and effortlessly...
Recent Black and White Photography
By Polly Castor on July 18, 2018Read moreI tend to focus on contrast, composition, light vs. shadow, strong shapes, and interesting shapes and patterns. I love...
The Golem and the Jinni (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on July 17, 2018Read moreThis is a satisfying escape read, perfect for the summer. I give it five stars. It was interesting, well...
Four New Doodles in My Artist’s Journal
By Polly Castor on July 16, 2018Read moreWhen I'm traveling or busy, keeping my hand at art making in my artist journal keeps me fresh and...
Get Rid of “Personal Sense” (Deep Think #5)
By Polly Castor on July 15, 2018Read more"Personal sense" is one of those great terms used in Christian Science that is so helpful once you understand...
Miscellaneous Photos from Our Trip to Califormia
By Polly Castor on July 14, 2018Read moreWe went to visit our oldest daughter, who has a wonderful new job at the California Department of Education,...