2025

My name is Polly. But you knew that.There are a lot of Polly-isms.  Polly Want A Cracker?Polyester.Pollyanna.Polyglot.And the good old Polygraph Test. But none of them hits me quite like this one does: Polly Wolly Doodle All The Day This is especially dear to me because I am so fond of doodling. Here is the […]

Hello friends and friends and friends. I have a time-sensitive edit for my next book. So, here and there, I will be taking off a day or two. I am sorry for the lapses.I so appreciate you taking the time to read my daily blogs at PollyGoggles.You mean a great deal to me. Wishing for

I think ants are pretty cool. I know I’ve mentioned several times before.  But they are incredible little beings.  They get a bad rap, as most insects do. But these creatures are smart, hard workers with a lot to offer the world.  Besides that? We better pay attention to them. Estimates suggest that there are around

Surprising News By Linda Stowe There is something about human nature that compels us to immediately want to share surprising news. That must be why conspiracy theories spread at such a rapid pace. It’s like that old game of hot potato when you immediately pass the potato on to the person in the next chair

I love my senses. But here is the thing. Sometimes, I feel that with aging, my senses have dulled somewhat.  I know my eyes don’t see as well as they used to.  And my hearing is pretty muffled in one ear.  However.  I have a grand nose.  It is big from both my parent’s giving. 

Hello friends and friends and friends. I have a time-sensitive edit for my next book. So, here and there, I will be taking off a day or two. I am sorry for the lapses.I so appreciate you taking the time to read my daily blogs at PollyGoggles.You mean a great deal to me. Wishing for

The day after April Fool’s Day. I hope you all escaped without getting fooled twice. You know what W Bush said about getting fooled. Anyway.  Here’s something that sounds like I’m fooling. But I’m not. I collect weird words.  I know.  Most people collect dolls or glass figurines.  However, my collections include rocks and this.  Weird

I’m not sure when I started to love the story as much as I do.  But the “story” is the backbone of our culture.  We live by the story.  We hear them. We tell them. The story is our connection to everything and everyone. Past, present and future. These days, I scour my mind for