Caroline Miller’s Write Away Blog
January 25, 2012
Jan 25, 2012
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THOUGHTS ON FREEDOM AND HUMILITY A recent news article on Yahoo (1/3/12) reported that given global warming, certain animal species are adapting to the change. Notably, cold and warm water sharks have begun to mate with one another, creating a new strain capable of existing in a wider
Continue Reading →January 24, 2012
Jan 24, 2012
A TALE HALF TOLD I’ve just finished reading one of my book finds from the Dollar Store, Don DeLillo’s “Point Omega.” Normally, I wouldn’t identify the author of a work I didn’t like but DeLillo is a National Book Award winner so I’m certain my pale criticism will
Continue Reading →January 23, 2012
Jan 23, 2012
ST THOMAS AQUINAS CAN BE FOUND AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE PUBLIC TOILETS A couple of days ago I was browsing through my local Barnes & Nobel bookstore, looking for the paperback edition of “Cleopatra” by Stacy Schiff. The cost of the hardback was astronomical so I’d plan
Continue Reading →ANOTHER GLITCH
Jan 22, 2012
It appears that my blog for Sunday “Let Freedom Roar,” did not make it onto blog site. Instead a reply from a reader made it instead. I will try to correct this shortly.
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Jan 22, 2012
With women gradually outnumbering men on this country and in the work place, it is only a matter of time that they will be a majority in the political sphere. Let us hope that they will refuse to take men as their model for performance. If not, I can already hear the strangled, ou
Continue Reading →A SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT – 39 years!
Jan 21, 2012
On Sunday, January 22, 2012, a special blog will appear on this page where I join with NOW and NARAL and bloggers across the nation to celebrate the 39th anniversary of the Surpreme Court’s decision on Roe v. Wade. I invite my friends on Facebook to read it; I invite my fell
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Jan 21, 2012
LET FREEDOM ROAR On January 22, 1973 an important Supreme Court document was written that became the law of the land. The decision rendered in Roe v. Wade gave a woman control over her body and released her from back alley abortions and a fear of persecution that sometimes led to suic
Continue Reading →January 20, 2012
Jan 20, 2012
THE CONUNDRUM OF MY EMPTY POCKET Michael Lewis, my favorite stock market guru, has written a review for a new book by Noble Prize winner Daniel Kahneman. The title is “Think, Fast and Slow.” Kahneman is a psychologist who received his recognition in economics for a theor
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Jan 18, 2012
SAVORING SUCCESS ONE BON-BON AT A TIME This year marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Ken Kesey’s “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.” To commemorate the occasion, Viking Press will release a commemorative edition. James Wolcott notes the event in his essay,
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Portland, Oregon author Caroline Miller had distinguished careers as an educator, union president, elected official and artist/advocate.
Her play, Woman on the Scarlet Beast, was performed at the Post5 Theatre, Portland, OR, January/February 2015
Caroline published a serialized novelette, Marie Eau-Claire, on the website, The Colored Lens. She also published the story Gustav Pavel, a parable about ordinary lives, choice and alternate potential, on the website Fixional.co.
Caroline has published five novels
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