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Bits and Clips for August 2024
By Polly Castor on August 31, 2024Read moreI hope you find something among all this artwork, photography, memes, links, and quotes that spurs you on, inspires,...
11You Are Here (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on August 30, 2024Read moreYou too might like this story about a 10 day hike, which expands possibilities.
A Healing at Camp
By Polly Castor on August 29, 2024Read moreGod is divine Love itself, and that is enough for whatever you need.
Creative Arts Camp 2024 (Last Day Student Showcase)
By Polly Castor on August 28, 2024Read moreWow! What a full and terrific week.
Creative Arts Camp 2024 (Teaching Painted Paper Collage Day 5)
By Polly Castor on August 27, 2024Read moreThis group of artists have been particularly wonderful to work with!
Creative Arts Camp 2024 (Teaching Painted Paper Collage Day 4)
By Polly Castor on August 26, 2024Read moreThis was a lovely day.
Creative Arts Camp 2024 (Inspirational Bits and Cherry Island Swim Photos)
By Polly Castor on August 25, 2024Read more"There is no impact but Love."
Creative Arts Camp 2024 (Teaching Painted Paper Collage Day 3)
By Polly Castor on August 24, 2024Read moreCreative Arts Camp 2024 (Teaching Painted Paper Collage Day 2)
By Polly Castor on August 23, 2024Read moreI overhead someone asking one of my students about my class, and the answer was "fun and exciting!" I...
Creative Arts Camp 2024 (Teaching Painted Paper Collage Day 1)
By Polly Castor on August 22, 2024Read moreTo Be Like a Tree (Poem by Carrie Newcomer)
By Polly Castor on August 21, 2024Read moreSee how the trees Reach up and outward As if their entire existence Were an elegant gesture of prayer.
What is a Friend? (Quote by C. Raymond Beran)
By Polly Castor on August 20, 2024Read moreA friend? What is a friend? Just one, I repeat, with whom you dare to be yourself."