Mansions and Magic
Art can be inspiring, thought-provoking, uplifting, protesting, and sometimes… downright strange. I stared at the painting […]
Shifting Paradigms
Jake glanced around the room. The panel was scheduled to start in just a couple of […]
Friday Thoughts: Propaganda
Before we get to the propaganda bits, let me just say: it’s been a good week, […]
Twilight Discovery
Sneaking wasn’t my favorite activity. Too much to go wrong. Especially at this time of day. […]
Friday Thoughts: New Adventures
We bought a house! First time for everything, and yes, we are late bloomers. For the […]
“Banning” Books… Again
Twice in 2022 I wrote about banning books (here and here), but the recent hysteria over […]
Season of the Dig
“It’s not that difficult,” Serena said, grinning at Jake as he glared through the viewing window […]
Friday Thoughts: A Varied Week
Things here at Chez Ornery went fairly smoothly this week. More good news, but again, full […]
I Am Woman, Hear Me Roar
Women are being erased, deliberately, from the main stage of culture and society. Again. Just the […]
Sunsets and Old Gods
Jake leaned back against one of the column bases that made up the perimeter of the […]