July 2009
15 posts
Makers, Managers and Time Management
This is my belated riff on Paul Graham’s Maker’s Schedule, Manager’s Schedule essay. Like Paul and most people in startup companies I am both a maker and a manager. I solicit clients, bring in the work that I do, do the work, bill it, collect it and manage all the administrative details that go with it. My firm offers plenty of resources as well, but ultimately my best hope of...
The AALL conducted a 2007 survey that discovered that eight states and the...
– Finding Accurate Law Text Online Nearly Impossible, Panelists Say #ABAChicago | ABA Journal - Law News Now
Free online legal research is a wonderful thing. I still pay for a physical copy of the California Corporations Code (and keep all my copies from prior years) but go online exclusively for law...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-7-26) →
Johnny Cash (3)
Tom Waits (3)
Corey Harris (3)
Nirvana (3)
The Beatles (2)
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All of this looks remarkable to those of us agitating from the outside — we’re...
– Chaos in the castle
Change is coming to the legal industry, that is for sure. It may be revolutionary to big law firms built on leveraged-associate models. To those of us quietly working to provide valuable, cost-effective help to our clients, though, it’s just business as usual.
-Jay
Whether Contador has something to hide or not, I’m sorry, but it takes a fool to...
– I am going to give Contador the benefit of the doubt and say that he is a rider more comfortable letting his legs do the talking than facing journalists at a press conference.
Still, dropping Lance in the Pyrenees, dropping Kloden at Verbier and pushing him off the podium in the process, and now...
In the future, you’re almost certain to see pint-sized climbers duking it out...
– Thor Hushovd today was one of the top 3 moments of the Tour. The Green Jersey off the front on a mountain stage is a rare sight to behold indeed.
Cyclocosm – Pro Cycling Blog » And So We Enter Endgame
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-7-19) →
Johnny Cash (4)
Hüsker Dü (4)
John Williams (4)
Norah Jones (3)
Beck (3)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-7-12) →
Lyle Lovett (4)
Johnny Cash (3)
The Raconteurs (2)
Saccani, Rico; National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland; Maria Dragoni; Kristjan Johannsson (2)
Jenny Lewis with The Watson…
I enjoy it, I love racing, I love winning, but it doesn’t control my whole...
– The many faces of Lance Armstrong | Sport | The Observer
Very interesting read on @lancearmstrong by David Millar.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-7-5) →
The Smashing Pumpkins (20)
The White Stripes (10)
Beck (4)
Warsaw (3)
The Subways (3)
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