Prof. Ornery Talks Politics

The ornery ramblings of a former political science professor turned fiction author

Doors

This week’s prompt sent me in a rather silly direction. I kind of like it. Maybe […]

Cursebreaker: Ghosts In The Picture

I blanked on sending in a prompt for this week which is Week 22 at More […]

Never Think About Yourself?

UPDATE: Here’s the bag: I was walking out of the grocery store, Wegman’s (yes, I’m happy […]

Hidden Flowers

This last week went by very quickly. Not sure if it was the travel we did […]

Fantastic Schools Vol. 3!

I have a story in this volume, “Dorm Wraith Outrage”. It’s available on Kindle Unlimited. Please […]

Myrmidon Tears

Jonathon LaForce, poet, former Marine, father, and good man, sent me this and asked me to […]

A Democratic Mafia Family Dynasty

This morning as my husband and I were having our coffee and talking about the news […]

Patterns

We are in Week 20 of More Odds Than Ends prompts. Just like last year, I […]

The Meaning of Words

Words have meaning. That meaning can change either over time or by deliberate interference in the […]

Invasion

Here we are at Week 19 at More Odds Than Ends. A story appears to be […]