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Came across this ad recently while reading The Stranger:


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Having had time to sober up (figuratively - literally was not an issue1), a quick post to clarify my last one is in order. On Friday I was offered and accepted2 the Caughlan Fellowship with the ACLU of Washington (located right here in beautiful Seattle). There is nothing else I would rather be doing for the summer and I'll be getting paid for it ( Read more... )

Summer employment procured! With remuneration even! More later!

On my way home from law school tonight, I honest-to-God caught an ambulance. Well, walked by one anyhow. I even saw the plaintiff patient. Yet I did nothing, DESPITE HAVING A BUSINESS CARD ON MY PERSON. And that is why I have a year and a half of law school left.

Not that any 1Ls read this blog, but I really found myself feeling for them today. And in case any of them should happen across it,1 I think it's important that 1Ls know that the increasingly-pressing feeling of dread and despair they feel is not altogether without a basis in fact. However, it's even more important that they realize there is, in ( Read more... )

Oh terror of terrors! Seattle's one defense against the giant ball of flaming gas has failed! I fear imminent incineration! Seriously though, sunshine in January? Who knew??

It had been a long time since I read for pleasure (I blame the numerous assigned readings - and my previous pervasive laziness), but I rediscovered it this summer. Borrowing for jitterbean, here is my reading list from 2007.