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Book Review: Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
By Polly Castor on August 8, 2016Read moreThis slim volume is wonderful. I give it five stars. It is concise and understandable, relevant and expansive.
10Our Politics Need Truth and Love
By Polly Castor on August 7, 2016Read moreGiven our current political climate of what appears to be separate, multiple truths, I have found it helpful to...
A Week of Maine Sunsets
By Polly Castor on August 6, 2016Read moreAs you can see here we saw some great sunsets the week we were in Maine...
Baby Robins in Our Peach Tree
By Polly Castor on August 3, 2016Read moreWe have been enjoying watching three baby robins being raised by two very doting and squawky parents in the...
Book Review: The Art Forger
By Polly Castor on August 2, 2016Read moreIt was a pleasure to zip through this page turner; I loved it and give it five stars!
Photos of Maine Tide Pools
By Polly Castor on August 1, 2016Read moreThe tide pools we saw on our recent trip to Maine were wonderful little worlds unto themselves.
Bits and Clips for July 2016
By Polly Castor on July 31, 2016Read moreThis "Bits and Clips" post is a monthly feature on this blog of the best I read, saw, or...
I’m in this Juried “Art of Abstraction” Show in Hartford
By Polly Castor on July 30, 2016Read moreIt is a delight to be in a show all of abstraction, and this venue is beautiful with natural...
Book Review: The Sermon on the Mount
By Polly Castor on July 29, 2016Read moreFor a refreshing look at the basic teachings of Christianity, I highly recommend this book.
Two Plein Air Pastel Paintings Done on Echo Lake Beach
By Polly Castor on July 28, 2016Read moreI really enjoyed painting on location in this lovely setting on Echo Lake Beach in Acadia National Park in...