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Book Review: Steal Like an Artist
By Polly Castor on April 12, 2013Read moreI originally saw this little volume during my recent visit to the MOMA, and I was pleased to be able...
10Photos of Early Spring Flowers
By Polly Castor on April 11, 2013Read moreWell we’ve finally had our first hint of lovely spring weather, and our earliest blossoms are beautiful. The crocus...
Pinajian Discovered
By Polly Castor on April 10, 2013Read morePinajian has been discovered as a master of abstraction posthumously when his paintings were discovered piled high in a...
Photos of Heavy Machinery
By Polly Castor on April 9, 2013Read moreOpportunities for photos are everywhere. I thought these textures, shapes and compositions were intriguing.
Recipe: Breakfast Bake with Sweet Potato, Bacon, & Cheddar
By Polly Castor on April 8, 2013Read moreOur youngest loves this. It is best fresh so make it when you have enough people around to...
Prom at St. John’s College
By Polly Castor on April 7, 2013Read moreI love the photo above of our daughter at her Prom with her friend Brian. I’m glad she had...
A Sad Shock at New Pond Farm
By Polly Castor on April 6, 2013Read moreWe finally scored a lovely Saturday up in the 50’s, so I stopped by New Pond Farm with...
Quote About Working Towards Peace and Bliss
By Polly Castor on April 5, 2013Read more“Who you are is made up of three persons. There is the one you think you are, the one...
A Little Humor
By Polly Castor on April 4, 2013Read moreThis is for those of us who take ourselves and the state of our world seriously... as my mother...
I Saw the Barefoot Contessa Live
By Polly Castor on April 3, 2013Read moreI was given a ticket to see Ina Garten (the Barefoot Contessa) live and what a nice present it...
I Made this New Bowl in Pottery
By Polly Castor on April 2, 2013Read moreThis bowl took me a long time to make but I am happy with the result. First I threw...
Book Review: Death Comes to Pemberley
By Polly Castor on April 1, 2013Read moreWell, I don’t read many mysteries nor much fan fiction, but a murder mystery by established writer P.D. James...