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Orchid Re-blooming Again
By Polly Castor on February 27, 2012Read moreI got this orchid as a gift two years ago and it has re-bloomed both last year and this....
00Movie Review: Lemon Tree
By Polly Castor on February 26, 2012Read moreThis movie was interesting, and thought provoking. It reduces the enormity of the Israeli / Palestinian conflict down...
Recipe: Roasted Ratatouille
By Polly Castor on February 25, 2012Read moreI like this better than any other ratatouille I’ve tasted. The roasting makes the difference! Be sure not to...
Words with Friends
By Polly Castor on February 24, 2012Read moreI have been enjoying playing “Words with Friends” with my sister via our mutual iPhones. She lives in...
Punctuation Matters
By Polly Castor on February 23, 2012Read moreHere are some great sources to understand the importance of punctuation. It helps you see why proper usage...
Hands of Two New Babies
By Polly Castor on February 22, 2012Read moreWelcome to both of you dear children! Since you live in the same town where I do, I wonder...
Epiphany: Economics not Engineering
By Polly Castor on February 21, 2012Read moreOur son just came back from graduating from the National Leadership Council program in Colorado. Apparently he had an...
Golden Rule, Silver Rule and Diamond Rule
By Polly Castor on February 20, 2012Read moreThis thought of three rules instead of one was shared at our church testimony meeting. I liked it and...
Images & Object Lessons from my Desktop
By Polly Castor on February 19, 2012Read moreOn my Mac I’ve collected all sorts of images in my Internet wanderings and it's time to clear my...
A Lovely Memorial Service
By Polly Castor on February 18, 2012Read moreI went to a lovely memorial service held today for my friend’s husband. Even though I had never met...
Recipe: Watercress, Pear and Walnut Salad
By Polly Castor on February 17, 2012Read moreIn the winter a watercress salad is a real treat. I like it with ripe pear and...
Guidelines for Mutuality
By Polly Castor on February 16, 2012Read moreAt my monthly town clergy meeting yesterday we discussed these “guidelines for mutuality” which are ways to overcome conflict,...