Prof. Ornery Talks Politics

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

Winding down the year

We got back from California this morning after a red-eye flight from San Francisco. It was […]

Friday Morning Thoughts: Good-bye 2018

To paraphrase the opening line of Anna Karenina, happy families are all alike. Unhappy families are unique […]

Friday Morning Thoughts: Family & Christmas*

It’s the Friday before Christmas, which this year falls on a Tuesday. We are in California […]

Friday Morning Thoughts: Jumping on the offensensitivity* bandwagon

Lately, it seems as if everybody is looking for reasons to be offended. The latest petty […]

Friday morning thoughts: Change

Sarah Hoyt had a great post about emerging from a cocoon and being a different person than you were at 7 or 18 or last night. That got me thinking about changes in my past and changes coming up in my future.

Friday morning thoughts

I just saw a comment from a friend describing another comment as “self-induced terror.”

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