So today the law school had a costume contest, and apparently some of my friends dressed up -- not all of them, but some. And one of them was a classmate who dressed up as Captain Hammer. I recognized him immediately -- I mean, duh -- but he was so thrilled to find someone else who knew who the hell he was. He said as much, and I said, "Well, duh. ( Read more... )

Woohoo ( Read more... )

According to my latest email from Barnes and Noble, "Based upon your previous purchases, we thought you'd be interested in reading the new book by Dav Pilkey, also available in an exclusive Captain Underpants/Ook and Gluk set."

The new book is entitled The Adventures of Ook and Gluk, Kung-Fu Cavemen from the Future.

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What the hell have I ( Read more... )

I know I'm about a month late with all this stuff, but with the latest round of the discussion of how fanfiction infringes copyright and all that crap, there are a lot of people being Wrong On The Internet, including lawyers (and I know they're lawyers because they use Bluebook signals and citations) and I'd like to correct one thing ( Read more... )

I am (assuming I pass all my exams, which I think I managed) no longer a 1L!

YAY! *throws confetti*

8-6! We were awesome. I only burned one stone. JS did this AWESOME double takeout that he had to hit right on with, like, an inch of leeway total, and he NAILED it. And it was GREAT ( Read more... )

So, the flute didn't have a B foot, but it had such a lovely tone and was otherwise exactly what I was looking for that I decided that the B foot, which I'd pretty much never use anyway, wasn't necessary. Price was still great, and now I have a new flute ( Read more... )

I will only get four of these (plus 2 credits of journal/moot court), and they're in the order I want 'em in (in other words, I'm hoping for the top 4), so we'll see . . .

( cut to save space )

(above to part of the tune of "Seize the Day" from NewsiesOK, so ( Read more... )

Some of my best friends are veterans. -- Yeah, okay, I just wanted to say that, but of the six or eight people I hang around with at law school, three of them are ex-military: two Air Force guys and an ex-Marine gal. The ex-Marine (Coco; not her real name) is starting a student group on campus for military sorts: the Law School Armed Forces ( Read more... )