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Oil Landscape Demo by Frank Bruckmann
By Polly Castor on October 13, 2010Read moreToday I watched this demo by artist Frank Bruckmann (click here to see his website). Much of his finished...
00Autumn at New Pond Farm
By Polly Castor on October 12, 2010Read moreMost weeks I get to spend time here… What a privilege!
My Watercolor Sketch of a Gorgeous Day
By Polly Castor on October 10, 2010Read moreThis is my favorite weather in my favorite season. I ran off to Huntington Park to soak it in...
New Poem by me: Coming up for Air
By Polly Castor on October 9, 2010Read moreComing up for Air Some people are water skiers through life skimming the surface, moving quickly along bumpily full...
Picture Books Are Important
By Polly Castor on October 8, 2010Read moreI’m blown away by something I read in today’s New York Time (read it here) that states picture books...
Photos of Swiss Chard
By Polly Castor on October 7, 2010Read moreThe Swiss chard has done really well in the garden this year. We’ve eaten so much of it! It...
Early Vibrant Vines
By Polly Castor on October 4, 2010Read moreI screeched to a halt on a bike ride to take these photos. (Not bad for an iPhone, right?)...
Bert the Turtle
By Polly Castor on October 1, 2010Read moreWe love New Pond Farm (click here). This is their turtle, Bert. A fascinating creature as you can see…
Recipe: Heirloom Tomato Bisque
By Polly Castor on September 30, 2010Read moreWe’ve had a lot of tomatoes this season and this easy tomato bisque recipe is one of the...
I Made a Woven Pottery Basket
By Polly Castor on September 29, 2010Read moreI’ve abandoned the wheel for a while and I’m having fun hand building. Making this basket was a hoot!
Newspaper Article by me: Progressing in Earth’s Preparatory School
By Polly Castor on September 26, 2010Read moreI am a columnist for the Danbury News-Times Forum on Faith column. Here is my most recent article: Progressing...