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Love in the Church (quote by Charles Louis Reilly)
By Polly Castor on February 5, 2023Read moreLove in the church is the inevitable and irresistible result of the fact that the church belongs to divine...
30Thoreau and the Art of Life (Book review with Quotes)
By Polly Castor on February 4, 2023Read moreA lovely, slow book on nature with musings about existence, all beautifully illustrated.
Warm Brussels Sprout Salad with Hemp Heart Ranch Dressing (Recipe)
By Polly Castor on February 3, 2023Read moreThis dish really satisfies and is good for you too.
Viridescence (New Mixed Media Painting on Canvas)
By Polly Castor on February 2, 2023Read moreI've been thinking about the word Viridescence since being in Guadeloupe,...
Prayer of Protectors (Poem by Shantideva)
By Polly Castor on February 1, 2023Read moreMay I be a guard for those who need protection, a guide for those on the path....
Bits and Clips for January 2023
By Polly Castor on January 31, 2023Read moreI hope you find something here that inspires, educates, motivates, reassures, or interests you:
Hike Photos from Huntington State Park (January 2023)
By Polly Castor on January 30, 2023Read moreIn this post you can see the fruits of my hunt for beauty, texture, and composition in a time...
Thinking as a Child of God Can Be Misleading (Deep Think #22)
By Polly Castor on January 29, 2023Read moreThe point here is that getting away from the child image, where disobedience, personal sense, or bad behavior is...
Refuse to Succumb (Toni Morrison Quote)
By Polly Castor on January 28, 2023Read moreLike in art, failure can lead to wisdom.
Food Photography with Recipe Links (Early Winter 2023)
By Polly Castor on January 27, 2023Read moreI hope this post gives you some ideas of what to make this season for you and yours.
New Pages in my Artist Journals
By Polly Castor on January 25, 2023Read moreIn my artist journals lately, mostly I’ve been experimenting with my new ink.