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Nice Article about our Older Daughter’s Work
By Polly Castor on March 20, 2017Read moreLast week, St. John's College in Annapolis, MD, where our older daughter got her undergraduate degree, put out a...
20Grace Notes #4
By Polly Castor on March 19, 2017Read moreMy hope is that this practice will make us more aware of the constant flow of amazing good we...
Vanessa and Her Sister (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on March 18, 2017Read moreThis book is about the "Bloomsbury Group," which I didn't know much about before, even though I had heard...
Recipes for Green Food
By Polly Castor on March 17, 2017Read moreHappy St. Patrick's Day! Here are some recipes for green food from this blog for you to enjoy today:
Goodbye to our VW TDI
By Polly Castor on March 16, 2017Read moreToday VW buys back our 2012 Jetta TDI because they cheated on the emissions and designed the car to...
Our Daughter Builds a Wood-Fire Kiln
By Polly Castor on March 15, 2017Read moreLast week was our daughter's spring break from college, but she stayed on campus with some other ceramics students...
No Such Thing as Realism
By Polly Castor on March 14, 2017Read moreThere is no such thing as realism or abstraction necessarily. You'd find that out very quickly if you tried...
NYC in Architecture, Light, and Reflection
By Polly Castor on March 13, 2017Read moreHere are the photos I took in New York City last week featuring architecture, light, and reflections...
Projects and Divine Mind’s Direction
By Polly Castor on March 12, 2017Read moreGlide instead of trudge. Work out from perfection instead of up to it. Enjoy the refreshing breeze of...
Fun in New York City
By Polly Castor on March 11, 2017Read moreI spent a lovely couple days last week with blog reader Hallie in New York City. We had...
Curried Tuna Recipe with Apples and Raisins
By Polly Castor on March 10, 2017Read moreThis is a delicious, easy alternative to traditional tuna salad.
From Violence to Hope (New Abstract Pastel)
By Polly Castor on March 9, 2017Read moreThis most recent concept piece of mine was done for a collaboration between the Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut...