Nostalgia Goodbye My Friend Yesterday was my last day of work at a job I've had for about 3 and a half years. I've always known that when the final day actually came I would have a really hard time leaving. I've
Ridiculous Contracts These two girls in my contracts class are making candy necklaces. Gosh I love contracts. String: 20 cents Candy: $2.25 Seeing the looks on their faces when I email
Law And So It Goes Still alive and kickin'. By way of update, after a very dramatic several weeks and hundreds of desperate emails, it seems my housing in Moscow is worked out. More on that later . . . As finals approach and deadlines for big decisions arrive, I'
Ridiculous I'm Not Alone My friend Kirsten got halfway through our first class this morning before realizing that she was wearing two very different shoes. It was such a relief for me to find
Ridiculous What Matters Is Love By way of update: Last night I was scouted out by another person who is looking for a roommate online. So far Miss Rita is 2nd only to Georg and his boyfriend who want me to come and live with them in the southern
Russia Homeless I was told originally that I could work through the legal counsel I'll be with in Moscow to find housing for the month and a half I'll be there; so naturally I didn't worry much about it . . . until
Law Trial Ad Photos Here are a few pictures from the trial advocacy competition of a couple weeks ago. These were taken just after the completion of finals. In the group picture you can
FYI Oh, and One More Thing Was anyone else functioning under the impression that our brainiac highly paid NASA rocket scientists were prepared to give us some kind of a warning that an asteroid is almost close enough to feel it? I know outer-space is kind of big but come
Ridiculous 7 Days and 5 Hours of Sleep Later It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Last week was the craziest week of my life! And this is coming from someone who had an
The Siblings 1930 Called; Wants Its Phone Back I feel pretty confident in most day-to-day situations; this is probably a result of becoming desensitized through a life full of embarrassing and uncomfortable experiences. One glaring exception to my
Ridiculous Remember When I Said Law School is Like High School? Now you have proof. This is an actual poster hanging up in the law building. And yes, it does say "Who will be Prom King & Queen" at
Ridiculous So I Had A Hallucination Hallucinations: Does anyone know much about these? I'm pretty sure I had a severe hallucination yesterday; my first in fact. My friends will argue that this was at least my second ever since I saw a little boy disappear out of thin
FYI Thanks For Not Being Forward It's time we talk about email forwards. My relationship with any of you who may have sent me any of the following forwards will likely be awkward for a little while. Nothing we can't overcome I'm sure. Over
Ridiculous The Pie Massacre One funny story for you all . . . There is a woman who comes to the bank frequently (at least twice a week). She's about 70 years old and no
Travel You Like-a Shakira? I'll make it quick. I know I haven't blogged for a while and I have a lot of funny things to tell about. Hopefully I'
Law Three Finals Done: and all is well? (Civil Procedure) I think I'm still shaking and it has almost been 48 hours since I finished . . . it. I should have known this wasn't going to be a particularly wonderful week when someone was kind enough to slam into the side of
Law Two Finals Done: and all is well (property) Somehow I survived. And I know that this sounds like one of those things where you suddenly start feeling like you have whatever ailment you're discussing, but my left wrist is kind of hurting right now and I think I'm
Law One Final Done: and all is well (Torts) I didn't sleep-in like we all guessed I probably would and I finished my first final today. It was 3 hours long and really stressful (for this I'm attributing the 5 cups of mashed potatoes and packet of gravy I
Law Finals Are Coming: Hide Your Children! I would appreciate it if you all called me every day or two for the next couple of weeks to make sure I'm still alive. I hereby formally and preemptivelyapologize if when you do call I do nothing other than drone on
FYI McDonald's' Coffee: The Other Side of the Story Have you ever sat around with your friends and talked about that sue happy maniac that got over 2 million dollars from McDonalds for spilling coffee on herself? Have you ever actually read the facts of that case? Did you know that this was
Tellin' It Like It Is Award Tech "Support" This one is for all of you who have ever called tech support. Or customer service numbers for that matter.I had quite the fantastic experience this week which I
Church Standing Against Stones & Arrows I thought I would share some thoughts I've had recently. My church has recently been under a lot of attack for the support which many members of my church provided in passing proposition 8 in California last week. I am LDS (a
Ridiculous IM Convo #2 ~The following was my IMconvo with Krishelle while we were at work today, explaining my strange dream last night that is probably the result of too much school this week. . . McCann, Eli W. says: I had a long dream last night that you got
Ridiculous I KNOW I'm Losing It It's 11:00 PM and I just got home from school and I thought I would share with you something that I just did that should give you an idea of what is happening to my head lately: I started getting undressed
Life Pretty Odd Diana [http://goldtorefine.blogspot.com/] tagged me (I always enjoy these things) so here I go . . . Rules: 1. Link to the person who tagged you and post the rules. 2. Share seven random or weird facts about myself. 3. Tag 7 random people at