Each Monday for the next several weeks, I will be publishing one section of the biography on my father I created in collaboration with over 30 contributing writers. Each story brings a unique perspective about my father. Last week I shared part 6 of the writing project that focused on my father’s life with his ever-growing... Continue Reading →
Calvin: A Life in Stories: Part 6, Pennsylvania
Each Monday for the next several weeks, I will be publishing one section of the biography on my father I created in collaboration with over 30 contributing writers. Each story brings a unique perspective about my father. Last week I shared part 5 of the writing project that focused on my father’s 10+ years in Bolivia. This... Continue Reading →
Calvin: A Life in Stories: Part 5, Bolivia Redux
Each Monday for the next several weeks, I will be publishing one section of the biography on my father I created in collaboration with over 30 contributing writers. Each story brings a unique perspective about my father. Last week I shared part 4 of the writing project that focused on my father’s life as a grad student... Continue Reading →
Calvin: A Life in Stories: Part 4, Ohio State
Each Monday for the next several weeks, I will be publishing one section of the biography on my father I created in collaboration with over 30 contributing writers. Each story brings a unique perspective about my father. Last week I shared part 3 of the writing project that focused on my father’s life life as a Mennonite... Continue Reading →
Calvin: A Life in Stories: Part 3, Bolivia
Each Monday for the next several weeks, I will be publishing one section of the biography on my father I created in collaboration with over 30 contributing writers. Each story brings a unique perspective about my father. Last week I shared part 2 of the writing project that focused on my father’s life as an undergraduate student... Continue Reading →
Calvin: A Life In Stories: Part 2, Goshen
Each Monday for the next several weeks, I will be publishing one section of the biography on my father I created in collaboration with over 30 contributing writers. Each story brings a unique perspective about my father. Last week I shared part 1 of the writing project that focused on my father’s life growing up on a... Continue Reading →
Calvin: A Life in Stories: Part 1, Ohio
Each Monday for the next several weeks, I will be publishing one section of the biography on my father I created in collaboration with over 30 contributing writers. Each story brings a unique perspective about my father. Last week I shared the introduction to the writing project, as well as the official introduction to the biography.... Continue Reading →
Calvin: A Life In Stories
In June of 2016, my father Calvin Jay Miller had a health scare that forced me to think deeply about the incredible life he has led. From growing up as a dairy farmer in Ohio, to getting shot in El Salvador, to living and working for over a decade in both Bolivia and Italy, his life... Continue Reading →
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When you reflect on this past year, what will be your biggest takeaway? Will you remember it positively and think back on all your accomplishments, little adventures and friendships old and new? Or, will you embrace 2016 as the lump of coal, grimy, full of soul-chrushing deaths (Bowie, Prince, Cohen, Michael, Fisher...) and encased with entirely too much... Continue Reading →