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Book Review: Priceless
By Polly Castor on October 25, 2010Read moreMore than 6 billion dollars worth of art is stolen each year. This book is the remarkable memoir of...
00Five Top Ribbons
By Polly Castor on October 24, 2010Read moreMy sixteen year old son and thirteen year old daughter entered work in four different divisions at the 4H...
Recipe: Pumpkin Bread
By Polly Castor on October 23, 2010Read moreThis is one of our favorite family recipes. It comes from my husband’s Aunt Ruth, although we use...
Objectivity vs. Subjectivity
By Polly Castor on October 22, 2010Read moreThe Webster definition of “subjective” is personal, emotional, instinctive and intuitive. Its antonym is “objective” which means actual, real,...
Recipe: Roasted Brussels Sprouts
By Polly Castor on October 21, 2010Read moreRecently I searched my blog to share this recipe and found to my surprise I had not featured...
My First Digital Art
By Polly Castor on October 20, 2010Read moreToday I read some articles (click here) and (click here) about famous artist David Hockney doing art on his...
Homeschool High School Meeting Here
By Polly Castor on October 19, 2010Read moreLast night I hosted the homeschooling High School meeting at my house. There was a good attendance, even though...
Andrew Carnegie
By Polly Castor on October 18, 2010Read moreMy daughter is studying the life of Andrew Carnegie right now. This amazingly successful “man of steel” immigrated from...
Tomatillos
By Polly Castor on October 17, 2010Read moreNot particularly spicy but very interesting, this fascinating vegetable was grown in a pottery friend’s garden. After you...
Book War Over for Another Year
By Polly Castor on October 16, 2010Read moreYea! So glad this is done, albeit belatedly. Every year I swap out last year’s books for the next...
4th Page in my 3rd Box-A-Day Art Journal
By Polly Castor on October 15, 2010Read moreThis page represents September 30, 2010 to October 11, 2010. See close-ups of recent entries below. Enjoy!
Book Review: The Makers
By Polly Castor on October 14, 2010Read moreThis book took me forever to complete. Even though there were some great aspects, it was about twice too...