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Biking Along the Housatonic River
By Polly Castor on September 27, 2013Read moreI enjoyed a bike ride this morning along the Housatonic River while our daughter was in her Botany class....
00Playing with Oil Resist
By Polly Castor on September 26, 2013Read moreI have a ton of ideas to try and just took my first tiny step today in one of...
Tree Trunk Sweaters?
By Polly Castor on September 25, 2013Read moreDoes anyone know what is going on with this? Here is a collection of photos I’ve taken recently of...
Recipe: Eggplant Parmesan Crisps
By Polly Castor on September 24, 2013Read moreThis is something we like to do with eggplant right out of the garden. This delicious appetizer or side...
Book Review: The Inheritance of Loss
By Polly Castor on September 23, 2013Read moreThis book enjoyed acclaim back in 2006 when it came out, and won the Booker Prize, at which point...
Newtown Arts Festival
By Polly Castor on September 22, 2013Read moreToday I went to the Newtown Arts Festival. Last spring, I was recruited to be in this, but demurred....
Movie Review: Austenland
By Polly Castor on September 21, 2013Read moreOkay, Austen lovers, I give this movie a two star rating. Most two star movies I don’t even bother...
Photos from Recent Hikes
By Polly Castor on September 20, 2013Read moreThe weather the last few days has been crystalline. The deep blue skies, together with the humidity-free seventy degree...
Way of Life App
By Polly Castor on September 19, 2013Read moreLast March, I had just finished reading The Power of Habit and I was convinced that focusing on good...
Our Son Has Legally Changed His Name
By Polly Castor on September 18, 2013Read moreOur son has legally changed his last name– which was the same as his father’s– to my grandmother’s maiden...
Printmaking Class
By Polly Castor on September 17, 2013Read moreHere are some photos of what my friends did in their printmaking class at camp...
Drawing and Painting by Others at Camp
By Polly Castor on September 16, 2013Read moreHere are some drawings and paintings done by friends at camp...