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The Day Before Virginia’s Graduation
By Polly Castor on May 11, 2013Read moreTomorrow our daughter graduates from St. John’s College in Annapolis. Today we’ve come down to begin the festivities, picking...
00Book Review: The Lawgiver
By Polly Castor on May 10, 2013Read moreI’m a Herman Wouk fan from as far back as the 70’s. I loved this recent light work written...
Growing New, Not Old
By Polly Castor on May 9, 2013Read moreWednesday evening meetings in our church are a time for the congregation to share what has been helpful to...
Tulip Photos 2013
By Polly Castor on May 8, 2013Read moreI can’t help myself every year... I love tulips.
New Pottery Bowls and a Ceramic Frog
By Polly Castor on May 7, 2013Read moreMy most recent hand-thrown bowls are these top two. The three blue hand-thrown pieces beneath were made by...
What Is On These Things
By Polly Castor on May 6, 2013Read moreI found this framework of prompts on the April 25th entry of the Design so Vast blog and thought I’d give...
Book Review: Out of Our Minds
By Polly Castor on May 5, 2013Read moreI listened to this audio book because I was intrigued by the two videos I include at the bottom...
New Poem By Me: Wandering Stars
By Polly Castor on May 4, 2013Read moreAll Wandering Stars I am a transplanted Michigander germinated in New York City before setting down roots in small...
Featured Artist: Normand Chartier
By Polly Castor on May 3, 2013Read moreIf you either love Maine or love watercolors you’ll enjoy this artist. I recommend this lovely book from which...
Photos of Magnolias
By Polly Castor on May 2, 2013Read moreWhat could be better for the National Day of Prayer than this natural beauty that is shared by all...
Recent Food Around Here
By Polly Castor on April 30, 2013Read moreA lot of what you see here already has these recipe links on the blog: Red Lentil and Vegetable...