The Indigo Girls were amazing tonight! After ten years, I was finally able to see them in concert, and it was well worth it. However...sitting in the midst of several thousand overly-large lesbians was a little scary. Guy and I kept huddling together in fear that they might stampede the stage in a fit of overzealous estrogen enthusiasm. Even ( Read more... )

Yes, it is the anniversary of Matthew's death. And the debate over hate crimes still meanders through the Halls of Justice of this country. Is it acceptable to judge people on their intent? Is it acceptable to punish people to a greater extent for the intent in their minds while they beat an innocent young man to death for no other reason than ( Read more... )

My roommate and I watched National Anthem, a collection of musical artists like Dave Matthews Band, the Dixie Chicks, James Taylor, Bonnie Raitt, REM, etc..supporting the Democratic Presidential campaign and change in America. It was a great concert/documentary but REALLY long. It started at 930 tonight and it's 2am now and still going (on the ( Read more... )

Took my first philosophy of law exam today. It wasn't nearly as difficult as I anticipated. Although staying up til 4am studying sucked ( Read more... )

"The only freedom which deserves the name, is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it. Each is the proper guardian of his own health, whether bodily, or mental and spiritual. Mankind are greater gainers by suffering each other to live as seems ( Read more... )

Yup, so here it is... the first entry in my livejournal. Hope you're happy Jayson! I swore I wasn't going to have one of these! Oh, well :-) - JC