by Carol Jane Morrison | Oct 22, 2021 | Essays, The Biblio File
FANTA-SEE? The other day, noonish, when Ed and I were sitting quietly on our couch, he said, “Your lips are moving and your brow is furrowed. Who are you talking to?” I flushed, I’m sure, embarrassed, and started to say, “Nobody,” but I knew Ed wouldn’t buy it. I’ve...
by Carol Jane Morrison | Jan 16, 2020 | Book Reviews
“The Reading Life – The Joy of Seeing New Worlds through Others’ Eyes” by C. S. Lewis I love it when I get surprised in a serendipitous way, as if universal forces and my higher self are conspiring. I went to see the latest version of Little...
by Carol Jane Morrison | Jan 16, 2020 | Essays, The Biblio File
The Biblio File January 2020 Essay: “What Stuck” What Stuck I fretted about Ed’s and my upcoming trip, in which we’d fly to Atlanta, pick up a “gift car” from a family member there and drive it cross country to our kids in California, taking a...
by Carol Jane Morrison | Sep 18, 2019 | Essays, The Biblio File
The Biblio File September 2019 Essay: “The Fun Part?” THE FUN PART? I remember when the urge to write first hit me. I was about forty, and had finally, often painfully, moved through the first four of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. My physical needs were...
by Carol Jane Morrison | Sep 18, 2019 | Book Reviews
“Sophie’s World: A Novel about the History of Philosophy” by Jostein Gaarder For the last month, I’ve had trouble settling in and reading. Email, Facebook, afternoon movies, my novel in progress, and way too many NY Times Crossword puzzles...