One of the biggest bummers about graduating and moving into the job market is losing the plenary Lexis and Westlaw access they give you in school. (I said “one of”. The surprise graduation/bar certification expenses and the job “market” devolution into a roadside fruit stand are pretty lame, too.) Continue reading “For love of Wikis”
Unfortunate Combinations
I’ve been doing some work for my Dad’s firm out in Oregon for the last month or so; all research, so I can work remotely. It’s been a great experience. In addition to some fun local government stuff, which ties into my land use interests handily, I’ve been researching for some medical malpractice work, looking into epidemiology and some case specific details. Continue reading “Unfortunate Combinations”
Unity and Chocolate
1. Awesome article about an awesome experiment that makes me feel better about the world in general, and rats in particular. . .but not so much people.
2. Less awesome article about a meeting on the most recent Atlanta attempt to create a unified transit plan. (For those unfamiliar with the topic, comprehensive planning is difficult in Atlanta. Continue reading “Unity and Chocolate”
Go not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy.
There’s a video clip bopping around Facebook right now – it’s apparently an interview with a former KGB operative, one Yuri Bezmenov, in 1985. It inspired the following rant. (There. It’s a rant. You’ve been warned.) The video was definitely unearthed and digitized by someone with an agenda, but watching it, I wondered who, exactly, thought it was going to help their cause. Continue reading “Go not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy.”