I got a haircut today. I wanted a nice, short, corporate look; when you do what I do, a conservative but attractive appearance is important. I was discouraged, though, to see so many snips falling down into my lap with… Continue Reading
Our friends Pam and Andrew are up at Notre Dame for the football game today — Pam in the band and Andrew to watch the game itself as well as watching his lovely wife perform. Sadly, but not unexpectedly, UT… Continue Reading
For the second weekend in a row, The Wife and I spent half our day with a realtor checking out houses. Some houses were good, some houses were bad. The charmer pictured on the right, for instance, did not make… Continue Reading
Technical issues continue to plague my new game. Now, I find that it crashes every five minutes or so. I’m awaiting word back from the manufacturer. The Wife paid good money so I could enjoy this game and it’s very… Continue Reading
Having been on the news before, finding no novelty or advantage to doing so now, and discovering that I am not feeling quite so conservative as I have in the past, the fact that this case has turned into the… Continue Reading
For more than three years now, I’ve been working on a pro bono case arguing a point of Constitutional law. I’ve been working hard on it because I believed in the correctness of my client’s cause, I was outraged by… Continue Reading
Props to David Bernstein of the Volokh Conspiracy for finding this case written by Samuel Alito. Prof. Bernstein gets to the heart of Judge Alito’s position with this quote: There is no categorical “harassment exception” to the First Amendment’s free… Continue Reading
Yesterday, while I was dealing with computer and HVAC issues, the President was busy nominating Third Circuit Judge Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court. While this nomination obviously is not going to sail through easily, the whole nomination seems to… Continue Reading