So....I think it's about time that I shut this blog down. I'm going to start posting again in my old (password-protected) journal. Those of you who had the password previously will of course be welcome to read it...once I figure out what the new password will be. Before law school, I was posting almost every day, and I miss that. I can't talk ( Read more... )

Quote of the day: In my first year of law school, everybody loved everybody else because we were all studying the law and the law was a noble thing. By my third year, you were lucky if you weren't murdered in your sleep. Such is the nature of the profession.

So, at this time last year, I was in Texas on break, planning to hang with my best friend ( Read more... )

Quote of the day: Here's to God and football, and in 10 years, good friends livin' large in Texas.

If you aren't already watching it, set your TiVo (or DVR) for Monday to record Friday Night Lights. That is the best show I've seen in a long time, and it accurately portrays the joys of Texas high school football. Plus Mack Brown had a cameo. And one ( Read more... )

Quote of the day: There comes a moment when it's more than just a game, and you either take that step forward or turn around and walk away. I could quit but here's the thing, I love the playing field ( Read more... )

I got a letter in the mail today that said:

By this memorandum, the Board of Bar Examiners certifies that ME! ME! ME!, a successful July 2006 Wisconsin bar examinee, is eligible for admission to the practice of law in Wisconsin...

I passed the bar. Life is good. I'm going to get super drunk and buy myself a new Coach purse.

Hell yeah I am.

Quote of the day: I have not examined the history of how and why the bar exam developed as it has, but I suspect that its purpose is to restrict entrance into the profession and to convince the public at large that lawyers are an elite group worthy of the enormous fees you pay us. The difficulty of the bar exam is also a macho thing, a hellish ( Read more... )

Quote of the day: The truly depressing thing is that by passing the bar the big payoff is that...you're a lawyer. And an alcoholic ( Read more... )

Quote of the day:: Even if I did get past all my problems, I'm just gonna get out and get new ones ( Read more... )

Quote of the day: I mock you with my monkey pants ( Read more... )

Quote of the day: The underground just don't stop for hos ( Read more... )