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Book Review: The Language of Flowers
By Polly Castor on November 10, 2014Read moreI wanted to like this popular book about redemption more than I did.
00Movie Review: Tim’s Vermeer
By Polly Castor on November 9, 2014Read moreI loved this film and give it 5 stars. It is fascinating on many different levels. It was interesting...
My Newspaper Article About Evil
By Polly Castor on November 8, 2014Read moreI think we will all ultimately experience evil as impotent, because we will each realize that we prefer to...
Recipe: Cilantro Lime Dressing
By Polly Castor on November 7, 2014Read moreHarvesting the last of this year’s cilantro from the garden, we made a double batch of this wonderful dressing,...
Poem by Galway Kinnell: St. Francis and the Sow
By Polly Castor on November 6, 2014Read moreThe bud stands for all things, even for those things that don’t flower, for everything flowers, from within, of...
Photos from a Walk in Wolfe Park
By Polly Castor on November 5, 2014Read moreThis is a walk that I’ve never done before and found enjoyable...
New Gouache: Dreamtime
By Polly Castor on November 3, 2014Read moreThis piece mixes my appreciation for aboriginal art with my penchant for painting dots and circles.
Recipe: Zucchini Agrodolce
By Polly Castor on November 2, 2014Read moreOf all the copious of new zucchini recipes I tried with our summer’s bumper crop, I liked this one...
Homeschool Park Days & Some Photos of our Youngest
By Polly Castor on November 1, 2014Read moreI love how homeschool kids play, and even in the midst of writing college application essays and doing some...
The Pumpkin House
By Polly Castor on October 31, 2014Read moreThey carve over 700 pumpkins and invite everyone over to marvel at their hard work and creativity.
October Foliage in Connecticut
By Polly Castor on October 30, 2014Read moreWell, compared to what I saw in Vermont, the autumn colors in Connecticut haven’t been so incredible, but as...