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Empedocles on the Nature of God
By Polly Castor on May 28, 2015Read more“The nature of God is a circle of which the center is everywhere and the circumference is nowhere.” Empedocles
00Book Review: The Story of Science Series
By Polly Castor on May 27, 2015Read moreI can’t say enough good things about this science series written by Joy Hakim that was designed for middle...
Visiting Alain Picard’s Studio
By Polly Castor on May 26, 2015Read moreI’ve enjoyed visiting Alain Picard’s studio recently. It is fun to watch him work, grow, and become successful as...
Recipe: Our Best Berry Cobbler
By Polly Castor on May 25, 2015Read moreWhat better way to honor our veterans on Memorial Day than with the best berry cobbler? This is really delicious...
Quote by Danna Faulds
By Polly Castor on May 23, 2015Read moreThrow off the bonds of your conditioning and fear and celebrate the wonder of being here. Experience this moment...
Blossoms on other Spring Trees
By Polly Castor on May 23, 2015Read moreRecently I posted this spring’s magnolia photos and ones of our weeping cherry. Here are the other spring tree...
Weird Succulent Flower
By Polly Castor on May 22, 2015Read moreWe’ve had this succulent for around 18 years, and it just bloomed for the first time for us. It...
New Pastel Landscape: Evening Sun in Yellowstone
By Polly Castor on May 21, 2015Read moreThis new pastel of mine was done from a photo I took in Yellowstone when camping there with our...
Are You Buying Fake Olive Oil or Real?
By Polly Castor on May 20, 2015Read moreSuffice it to say it is a very corrupt business. Studies at the University of California state that 73%...
Studio of French Floral Artist Claire Basler
By Polly Castor on May 19, 2015Read moreI love these photos I found on Pinterest of French floral artist Claire Basler’s studio, and thought you might...
Persistence Alone Wins the Prize
By Polly Castor on May 18, 2015Read moreWhen I think of persistence, I think of the slow erosion of stone, or the prolonged build up of...
Poem By Rosemary Wahtola Trommer: In Case I Forget to Say It Enough
By Polly Castor on May 17, 2015Read moreThank you for this day made of wind and rain and sun and the scent of old-fashioned lilacs.