Legal citations ARE THE PITS. Gawd, I thought the MLA Style Manual was bad. Commas and spaces and underlining, oh my!My very first legal memo is due on Wednesday, and I’m up entirely too late editing the thing. I still have to read for class tomorrow. Blargh. Or, as my wife Tina Fey says in…
Category: Categorizing Things is Overrated
Cathedrals
Watching the Ken Burns national parks doc with half an eye. It’s all about Yosemite at the moment, a place where I spent one heartening summer, teaching children how to keep brown bears out of their packs and flush grody camp toilets with your feet.John Muir is such an interesting man, someone about whom I…
I Liked This Essay
http://happydays.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/17/the-referendum/(Found the link at another blogger’s place.)
Smack Down
Today I made a comment in class that was refuted by a gentleman who declared that "some folks" don’t understand what it’s like in "the real world," but in his "extensive experience" in the working world, blah blah Gill you’re an idiot.I was like – Oh No He Dih-unt. I wear the Crown for Queen…
Zerberts
Tonight we were looking at belly buttons – your favorite thing – and you gave me a zerbert on the belly. So I gave you one back, and we traded zerberts back and forth for ages, and it was hilarious.