by Carol Jane Morrison | Sep 25, 2018 | Essays, The Biblio File
The Biblio File September 2018 Essay: “See You In September” SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER I saw on Facebook that the date was September 11th, and recognized, with the surprise of one for whom time moves with distressing haste, that seventeen years have passed since...
by Carol Jane Morrison | Aug 23, 2018 | Essays, The Biblio File
The Biblio File August 2018 Essay: “The Little Things” THE LITTLE THINGS We met up with our old friends Linda and Jack the other day, a couple we hadn’t seen for six years. They moved to the area to be close to their children and grandchildren, since Jack...
by Carol Jane Morrison | Aug 23, 2018 | Book Reviews
“America’s Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and a Path to a New America” by Jim Wallis This was a book selection by my new book group at church. I looked forward to it, as I’m all about a path to a new America, and I respect Jim Wallis,...
by Carol Jane Morrison | Jul 25, 2018 | Essays, The Biblio File
The Biblio File July 2018 Essay: “Give My Regards to Broadway” GIVE MY REGARDS TO BROADWAY My fourteen-year-old granddaughter, Sophie, is determined to have a Broadway musical career. She acts, dances, and sings in the Pacific Coastal Youth Theater, and...
by Carol Jane Morrison | Jul 25, 2018 | Book Reviews
“Born a Crime” by Trevor Noah This memoir was a selection by my book club, and I went into it pretty blind. I’d seen Trevor Noah speak a few times and knew he was sharp and funny and politically astute. But I didn’t know what to expect from...