If I had been offered a $20-off code for a website that sells Ugg-style boots, would any of you be inclined to take advantage of it ( Read more... )

Does anybody know if Fido supports any phones with Android capability? I'm going to go 3G if/when I get an articling position, and I'd prefer to go Android (on a phone with a keyboard) rather than just use a Blackberry. But Fido only seems to support the iPhone, which... no.

If you could go to your local Toys R Us [1] and see if they have clearance Heroscape available, I would appreciate it.

If they have Heroscape other than the Swarm of the Marro master set, the Fortress of the Archkyrie castle set or the Raknar's Vision box of large monsters, and you'd be willing to pick it up for me so I can pay you later for it, ( Read more... )

On the one hand, there is a boardgame tournament this Saturday at the Horrible Ripoff Fan Expo which I wanted to attend.

On the OTHER hand, that's the same day Bill Clinton is speaking at the CNE. (And Clinton is cheaper.)

I AM VEXED

So applying for an article - the Canadian legal equivalent of a ten-month apprenticeship, necessary to be called by the bar - works like this. The Law Society sets strict guidelines as to application deadlines and then another strict guideline as to when firms can contact applicants for interviews (and eventually positions ( Read more... )

FALL

Trial Practice
Family Law
Environmental Law
(currently waitlisted for Lawyer as Negotiator)

WINTER

Estates
Business Associations
Taxation As An Instrument of Social And Economic Policy
Contracts II (might drop for something else)

My computer:

AMD dual Athlon 4400 + 2.3 GHz
2 gigs of RAM
ATI Radeon x1950 GT, 256 megs of RAM

My computer is CHOKING when I try to play some games - Ghostbusters most notably, but just now Indigo Prophecy as well. Altering screen resolution and graphics effects makes no difference: running the games on 640x480 with minimal graphics options ( Read more... )

Explain repeatedly how you hate "those gangster niggers."

(Of course, she got her degree at Western, so that explains a lot.)

Despite my criminal procedure professor writing a two-page letter explaining why she marked my final exam improperly, my grade appeal was turned down. Thus I have, now and presumably period, a C+ in criminal procedure, as I have just finished a round of articling applications to firms that primarily deal in criminal law, because it's what I'm best ( Read more... )

Vaguely considering the logistics and issues of moving to Australia once my article is done.