by Jeffrey K. Walker | Oct 17, 2021 | Blog, Learning from Other Countries |
[This post was first published on 18 April 2021.] I posted a Twitter thread in September to contribute something meaningful to the bitter debate swirling around the confirmation of a replacement for departed American icon, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, before the... by Jeffrey K. Walker | Oct 17, 2021 | Blog |
[This post was first published 20 September 2020.] Breathable air has temporarily returned to Northern California. Last evening I was sitting on the back terrace reading a novel and feeling rather fine. A scream from my wife, KayKay, abruptly interrupted my idyll. I... by Jeffrey K. Walker | Oct 10, 2021 | Blog
A couple weeks ago, I wrote about the beauty and wonder of autumn. My wife, Kay-Kay, was most pleased, since it wasn’t one of the Scary Blog Posts I’ve been wont to write lately. Then last week the Center for Politics at the University of Virginia... by Jeffrey K. Walker | Oct 3, 2021 | Blog, Tales of Skeeterville |
Americans have a long and persistent habit of hyphenating themselves. Polish-American, African-American, Taiwanese-America. I’m Irish-American or Scottish-American, depending on the nearest ethnic holiday or who’s buying the drinks. All Things Scottish I... by Jeffrey K. Walker | Sep 26, 2021 | Blog |
Here we are again. That existentially crushing September day in the Northern Hemisphere when we look at each other and say, “That’s IT? Summer is OVER?!?” Except for me. Because autumn is the best season. And I will fight you over this. Autumn Is...
