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Book Review: Deep Blue Sea For Beginners
By Polly Castor on April 14, 2010Read moreThis book was a bit flat and I only give it three stars. A librarian highly recommended it to...
00Photos of Magnolias
By Polly Castor on April 13, 2010Read moreI love the supple magnolia petals, so soft, perishable and fragrant, both pale and bright. I used to climb...
I’m in This Show at the Ridgefield Guild of Artists
By Polly Castor on April 12, 2010Read moreI was pleased that my two paintings got great placement at this show at the Ridgefield Guild of Artists....
Move Review: FLOW (For Love Of Water)
By Polly Castor on April 11, 2010Read moreThis is a film that everyone should see, and is on par with seeing the movie Food, Inc. This...
The Optimist’s Creed
By Polly Castor on April 10, 2010Read moreThe Optimist’s Creed was authored in 1912 by Christian D. Larson. It was adopted as Optimist International’s creed in...
Photos of Forsythia
By Polly Castor on April 9, 2010Read moreForsythia is such a yummy daffodil color spraying in big early splotches. So gay and welcome in early spring!
New Painting: Awakening
By Polly Castor on April 8, 2010Read moreThis is the new large painting I finished today. It is done in acrylic on a 28 x 36...
Photos of our Apricot Blossoms
By Polly Castor on April 7, 2010Read moreHere are photos of our blooming apricot tree… It is 95 degrees here today so spring will come on...
A Pear on Four Different Papers
By Polly Castor on April 6, 2010Read moreI did an exercise of a watercolor pear on four different papers. The pear and the palette were...
Eighteenth Page Done in My New Box-A-Day Art Journal
By Polly Castor on April 5, 2010Read moreThis page represents March 23, 2010 to April 3, 2010. See close-ups of recent entries below. Enjoy!
Poem: Easter Morning
By Polly Castor on April 4, 2010Read moreEaster Morning Hungry bears awakening from hibernation Glorious spring blooms arousing from shriveled dormancy Beautiful butterflies emerging from...
Photos of Secular Easter
By Polly Castor on April 3, 2010Read moreWe had a good time dying Easter eggs and frosting egg-shaped sugar cookies today. It was balmy and lovely...