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Ink

October 13, 2008 00:37

Okay, details, details. I thought about doing something related to Pumpkinhead but couldn’t think of anything that I would really want. Decided instead to celebrate my heritage. I need to find someone who can actually draw but here’s some images I love that I want to put together...

Maybe Mom should be a four-letter word

October 12, 2008 22:50

Ack. Yes, I know. My parents are letting me live with them and offering me an incredible amount of support during a time when I need them more than ever. But I swear somedays I just want to THROTTLE my mother for her passive-aggressive bullshit. God forbid she should just say [...]

Weekly MILP Roundup #67

October 12, 2008 22:39

This week’s roundup is up at A Little Fish in Law School. The Weekly MILP (Moms in the Legal Profession) Roundup is the brainchild of Saramel (retired). It is hosted on a rotating basis at the PT-LawMom, A New Duck and A Little Fish in Law School blogs and is usually posted no later than...

Law School P.S.

October 11, 2008 14:49

Remember the other night when I was mentioning what a law school slacker I have become in the face of all of this stress? Well those two papers I had to finish? Got the top mark possible (check +). I’m going to liken it to being super-late to work when you leave [...]

TGIF/S/S/

October 11, 2008 14:40

Hooray for the weekend. It has been a long week at work, in life, etc. But guess what I have to look forward to next week? Wine with Ana and another anonymous local law blogger. Last night I had a date with my best boy, Pumpkinhead. We went to [...]

Torn Up

October 09, 2008 00:04

Remember when I tied my stomach in knots? Yeah, I’m having that pain again.* Could it be from the two hours I spent at the doctor’s office this morning being poked, prodded and analyzed to figure out what to do about the neuropathic pain and numbness that returned about three weeks...

Great Palin Post

October 08, 2008 03:32

There is a very heartfelt and well-written perspective on Sarah Palin’s candidacy over at A Woman’s Worth. An excerpt: “As Gloria Steinem said in a recent Los Angeles Times editorial, “Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It’s about making life more fair for ...

Save Second Base

October 08, 2008 03:23

Only a few hours left in the annual blogger Boobiethon where female (and male) bloggers share their best ta-ta pics and raise money for breast cancer research. Go check out the boobies and help raise money for the cure. If nothing else, let this be a reminder to do your monthly self exam. [...]

Men are from Mars

October 07, 2008 03:46

My favorite new bloggess, T, sent me over to Manslations today to check out the hilarious advice column written by Jeff Mac. This one, about the imbalance between male and female expectations and understandings was my favorite. Chapin never did understand why a girl likes flowers, an unexpected...

Who’d Have Thought?

October 07, 2008 01:59

So I guess I should talk a bit about law school, per my recent rant about wanting to get this blog refocused on that journey. So what happens when, just before your 2L year, you get divorced, have major surgery, emotionally breakdown, continue to struggle with evil neuropathic pain and have an...