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Our Weeping Cherry Tree
By Polly Castor on April 11, 2012Read moreOur weeping cherry tree starts out bright pink and fades to almost white when the petals drop, drifting at...
10Movie Review: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
By Polly Castor on April 10, 2012Read moreWe enjoyed this movie about introducing salmon to the Yemen. The themes of faith, trying to accomplish the unlikely,...
Glass Beads We Made
By Polly Castor on April 9, 2012Read moreYesterday my sister-in-law hosted a lovely lunch for her family and ours. She wore the handmade glass bead...
New Poem by Me: Obscure Escape Hatch
By Polly Castor on April 8, 2012Read moreWe’ve all suffered minor crucifixions. People let us down and are unkind our honest, open-hearted hope is dashed we are no longer...
Laurel Ridge Daffodils
By Polly Castor on April 7, 2012Read moreMy husband and I had a great time this morning visiting the thousands of daffodils at Laurel Ridge in...
My Good Friday Sermon 2012
By Polly Castor on April 6, 2012Read moreEvery year for the past twelve years I have given a sermon as part of our clergy association’s three...
Photos from a Hike in the Woods
By Polly Castor on April 5, 2012Read moreIt was delightful to get out into the woods today – the first time since fall. The skunk...
Dramatic Evening Sky
By Polly Castor on April 4, 2012Read moreThis was the sky as we arrived at church this evening...
Fabulous Forsythia
By Polly Castor on April 3, 2012Read moreThis is the fabulous forsythia outside the pottery studio I work in on Tuesday mornings... What a treat...
Kickoff of JSH-Online
By Polly Castor on April 2, 2012Read moreFor well over a century Christian Science Reading Rooms have had bound volumes available of all past periodicals (Journal,...
AIPAD Photography Show in NYC
By Polly Castor on April 1, 2012Read moreNo April Fool: the prices on these works ranged from $2,500 to $185,000! There was very little nature...
NYC Church Alive Summit
By Polly Castor on March 31, 2012Read moreToday my husband and I attended the New York City Church Alive Summit. The best part of it...