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Polly Answers your Questions (#5)
By Polly Castor on July 14, 2023Read moreit is when seeing error, evil, limitation, or lack, that I distrust what the material senses, and turn my...
13Getting Ready to Bloom (New Large Plein Air Painting in Pastel)
By Polly Castor on July 13, 2023Read moreAre you blooming for getting ready to?
Bananagrams (Summer 2023)
By Polly Castor on July 12, 2023Read moreI recommend this game for a companionably engaging good time.
Grace Notes (#48 with Photos)
By Polly Castor on July 11, 2023Read moreI am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good.
The Golden Spoon (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on July 10, 2023Read moreIf you are a fan of cozy mysteries, don't miss this one.
Stop, Look, and Listen (Quote by Frederick Buechner)
By Polly Castor on July 9, 2023Read moreFrom the simplest lyric to the most complex novel and densest drama, literature is asking us to pay attention…...
Jam Streusel Cookies (Recipe)
By Polly Castor on July 8, 2023Read moreLooking for reasons to use wonderful jam?
Black and White Photos from an Estate Sale
By Polly Castor on July 7, 2023Read moreWhile our daughter shopped tools in earnest, I took these photos, seeing compositions everywhere.
Exchanging Things into Thoughts (New Large Conceptual Painting in Pastel)
By Polly Castor on July 6, 2023Read moreThis painting is inspired by a favorite quote.
Camden Gallery Visits
By Polly Castor on July 3, 2023Read moreHere are the pieces I liked from the galleries in Camden, Maine.