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I am Not Going to Waste It
By Polly Castor on March 28, 2017Read moreI am going to use all my energies to develop myself, to expand my heart out to others; to...
02The Invention of Nature (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on March 27, 2017Read moreThis biography of Alexander Von Humboldt is brilliantly researched, pragmatically told, and wildly relevant. I give it five stars.
That’s Entertainment! (poem by Madora McKensie Kibbe)
By Polly Castor on March 26, 2017Read moreWhy entertain fear and doubt when angels wait without?
Paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
By Polly Castor on March 25, 2017Read moreI spent an enjoyable day at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. I went to the Seurat exhibit, which also...
Recent Food Around Here
By Polly Castor on March 24, 2017Read moreI've been cooking a lot lately, as you can see here. I've been trying new things mixed with...
Doo-Wop (new abstract monoprint collage)
By Polly Castor on March 23, 2017Read moreHere is my new mono print collage. It is 20" x 30". What do you think?
Beauty and the Beast (Movie Review)
By Polly Castor on March 22, 2017Read moreLast Friday on opening night in a sold out theater, we saw the new version of Beauty and the...
Black and White Photographs of New York City
By Polly Castor on March 21, 2017Read moreAs promised, here are my recent black and white photos from last week's visit to New York City.
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...
Grace 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: