Law School
Law School and Kids: No, Seriously. - June 2, 2009 1:12 PM
This is an essay I wrote for the Perspectives collection UK Law sends out to incoming 1Ls. I tried to cover up the scarier parts. My wife and I have two children. When I started school, my daughter was almost...
- May 24, 2009 9:49 AM
“The word ‘security’ is a broad, vague generality whose contours should not be invoked to abrogate the fundamental law embodied in the First Amendment. The guarding of military and diplomatic secrets at the expense of informed representative government provides no...
- January 20, 2009 2:25 PM
“Overprotecting intellectual property is as harmful as underprotecting it. Creativity is impossible without a rich public domain. Nothing today, likely nothing since we tamed fire, is genuinely new; Culture, like science and technology, grows by accretion, each new creator building...
How the Monkees serve as proof for alternate universe theory - August 31, 2008 8:49 PM
Friday morning, I woke up feeling awful. The virus had worked its way through my family, so I knew it was coming. Imagine a bad flu without the stomach symptoms: a tremendous headache and body aches, and some weird disorientation....
Sinestro has thoughts... - August 27, 2008 10:01 PM
Yup, I'm a gonna keep doin' these until I don't think they're funny. That may be a while; they're a good outlet from hard studying....
Prowl chimes in on my Criminal Law course - August 24, 2008 8:44 PM
"Hell," I said to myself, "this class is going to be a lot harder than I thought. It would have been nice for him to point this out sooner."...
Meet the new boss - August 1, 2008 10:48 PM
It's me. As of 4:00 PM today, I have left my employment with the Lexington Public Library. I've got mixed feelings about this. I will really miss many of the people I worked with, and hope to see them again...
A law school update & practicing for the LSAT - February 7, 2008 12:29 AM
I mentioned in Monday's post that not only have I finally gotten my acceptance letter to UK, but I've also been offered a merit scholarship. As if that wasn't wonderful enough, today I got an e-mail from the associate dean...
Accepted & one less thing - February 4, 2008 11:00 PM
Saturday, I got the Big Envelope from UK Law. I am now a bona fide future law student at the University of Kentucky. I have 203 days until the start of classes, and 186 days until my last day of...