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Thoughts About Cross Pollination of Ideas and Butterfly Chasing
By Polly Castor on March 2, 2009Read moreAlexander Graham Bell was attempting to invent a hearing aid. Columbus was trying to get to India. Post-its were...
11My New Poem: Nipping it in the Bud?
By Polly Castor on March 1, 2009Read moreNipping it in the Bud? love an opening bud tentative, unsure is it safe? trust experience: so disappointing, so...
Today’s Painting
By Polly Castor on February 28, 2009Read moreI painted this today. I’ve had a day of contemplation — trusting God can sometimes be difficult full-time work. ...
How to Make Frizzled Leeks
By Polly Castor on February 27, 2009Read moreThis is how we make frizzled leeks at our house. I like the brown crunchy ones...
Book Review: Redeeming Love by Francine Rivers
By Polly Castor on February 26, 2009Read moreDo you know the story of Hosea in the Bible? This Christian story mirrors it with a good...
New Pond Farm to Reduce Their Dairy Herd
By Polly Castor on February 25, 2009Read moreA “Dairy Farm of Distinction,” New Pond Farm’s dairy in Redding, CT is not breaking even. By May...
Dandelion Salad
By Polly Castor on February 24, 2009Read moreI made this treat for my husband today… “Winter Greens with Egg Salad” from my new cookbook Simply Organic...
Book Review: Mondrian by John Milner
By Polly Castor on February 23, 2009Read moreIn this book about Mondrian by John Milner, I learned a lot about this artist, who made such...
Photos of the Roses My Husband Gave Me
By Polly Castor on February 22, 2009Read moreMy husband brought me these roses home from a Costco run, knowing I like orange so much better than...
Today’s Poem: Equal Partners
By Polly Castor on February 21, 2009Read moreEqual Partners Algebra is a ballroom dance Both sides of the equation hold hands at the equal sign Different...
Another Page is Done in My Box-A-Day Art Journal
By Polly Castor on February 20, 2009Read moreThis page represents February 8 -19 in my Box-A-Day Art Journal. See some close-ups of entries...
Today’s Photos: Weird Late Afternoon Light
By Polly Castor on February 19, 2009Read moreBoth the light and the weather this afternoon were strange. There was balmy 43 degree air with snow falling...