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Recipe: Garlicky Open-Faced Avocado and Egg Sandwich
By Polly Castor on May 31, 2012Read moreThese are so good I could eat them everyday! Above, I made them for three of us, so...
20New Abstract Oil Painting
By Polly Castor on May 30, 2012Read moreI just completed this abstract oil painting. Above is a detail; the entire painting is shown below.
Three New Pieces of Pottery
By Polly Castor on May 29, 2012Read moreHere is the newest bowl I’ve made. It was my first attempt at spatter painting with glazes... Also...
Photos of Our Yard on Memorial Day
By Polly Castor on May 28, 2012Read moreHome is an ideal that soldiers have given their lives for over the centuries, so it seems appropriate to...
Recipe: Wild Rice & Tilapia Casserole
By Polly Castor on May 27, 2012Read moreThis healthy casserole tastes like comfort food, and it is easy to make too! It can also be assembled...
“Promise Yourself”
By Polly Castor on May 26, 2012Read moreI PROMISE MYSELF: To be so strong that nothing can disturb my peace of mind. To talk health, happiness,...
Photos of Rhododendrons
By Polly Castor on May 25, 2012Read moreRhododendrons are such a delight, so full of audacious flair...
Voting with your Food Dollars
By Polly Castor on May 24, 2012Read moreToday I studied the chart below which is actually old news, put out in 2009. You may think...
Current Guild Art Show
By Polly Castor on May 23, 2012Read moreI was visiting our daughter in Annapolis during the days they were receiving artwork for this show, which is...
Movie Review: Too Big to Fail
By Polly Castor on May 22, 2012Read moreI found this movie interesting and fairly realistic in it’s portrayal of the events behind the economic collapse of...
Our Son Receives His Diploma at Homeschool Forum
By Polly Castor on May 21, 2012Read moreOur son received his high school diploma today at our local homeschool group. Andrew gave his last presentation at...
This Year’s First Swim at the Quarry
By Polly Castor on May 20, 2012Read moreIt’s been a stunningly beautiful weekend. We went for our first swim of the season, and could not...