A journal of art, photography, spirituality, ideas, books, movies, food, poetry & hope
A Season of Many Mushrooms (New Poem by Polly Castor)
Read moreMushrooms nudge and cling everywhere through the wet and rain with soggy feet no wonder they are shaped like umbrellas
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Our Booth at the Health and Wellness Expo
Read moreWe spent the last weekend manning a Christian Science booth at the Health and Wellness Expo in Stamford, Connecticut....
Grace Notes #15 (with Photos)
Read moreNow I am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good.
One Man’s Wilderness (Book Review with Quotes)
Read moreThis is a marvelous little book. I loved it and give it five stars. It chronicles a man's first...
Baked Frittata with Spaghetti Squash, Bacon, and Mushrooms (Recipe)
Read moreThis takes some time but makes a lot, so it is great for feeding a larger group, or for...
Two New Autumn Landscapes in Pastel that are in my Show
Read moreHere are two new autumnal landscapes in pastel that were completed just before my show.
To Be of Use (Poem by Marge Piercy)
Read moreThe pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real.
Photo Walk: Early Fall in Huntington State Park 2018
Read moreFollow along with me on this long walk at Huntington State Park, which overlaps the borders of three towns...
Colette (Movie Review)
Read moreI've read and appreciated Colette's writing, so was glad to see the movie.
Reception for my Degrees of Abstraction Solo Show
Read morePeople came from every department of my life: art people, church people, homeschooling people, book club people, students of...
Cheesy Lentil Cauliflower Soup (recipe)
Read moreThis filling, cool weather food feels more decadent and scrumptious than Halloween candy, and is as easy as it...
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay (Book Review)
Read moreThis tour de force, five star, Pulitzer Prize winning novel, at 654 tightly printed pages, took me a long...
