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New Painting: “Where the Verdant Pastures Grow”
By Polly Castor on May 20, 2010Read moreContinuing to explore my passion for the abstracted landscape in this recent oil… What do you think?
00Happiness Quotes
By Polly Castor on May 19, 2010Read more“To live happily is an inward power of the soul.” – Marcus Aurelius “Happiness belongs to the self-sufficient.” –...
Book Review: Remarkable Creatures
By Polly Castor on May 18, 2010Read moreHaving enjoyed the Girl With A Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier... I snatched this book up and I’m so...
Amazing Water Reflection Photos
By Polly Castor on May 17, 2010Read moreI took these photos of water from the Annapolis docks. Even though they look like abstract digital art, they...
Photos of Annapolis Boats
By Polly Castor on May 16, 2010Read moreWhile in Annapolis, I had the luxury of spending a few hours on the docks, by myself. I had...
Freshman Year Over
By Polly Castor on May 15, 2010Read moreIt seems such a short time ago that I dropped my oldest daughter off at college (click here to...
Photos of Vibernum
By Polly Castor on May 14, 2010Read moreWith the wacky weather we’ve had, these blossoms were about three weeks early. The scent of this bush is...
I’m in “Play” at the Guild
By Polly Castor on May 13, 2010Read moreI have a painting in the Ridgefield Guild of Artist’s current show themed “Play.” My painting titled Abstracted Person...
Book Review: Food Rules
By Polly Castor on May 12, 2010Read moreI loved “The Omnivore’s Dilemma” by Michael Pollan. It revolutionized both my thought and my eating/purchasing of food, which...
Photos of Orchid in Full Bloom
By Polly Castor on May 11, 2010Read moreThis orchid, a generous and sweet gift at Easter, is now in full bloom. Enjoy it’s magnificence!
Twenty-first Page Done in My New Box-A-Day Art Journal
By Polly Castor on May 10, 2010Read moreThis page represents April 28, 2010 to May 9, 2010. See close-ups of recent entries below. Enjoy!
Poem: Motherhood is a Gift
By Polly Castor on May 9, 2010Read moreMotherhood is a Gift An infant’s earnest gaze The giggling feet of a baby in a high chair about...