Archive for 2010

Watching The Office on NBC last night, there were lots of commercials about the Thursday night news, highlights of which included discussions of the dangers that your kids will face on Halloween. This morning, in reading the WSJ, there was another article, albeit with a different tack, on the ...

Life - 1 Comment »

Today was the BYU Law School's Halloween celebration! There was a pizza party, costume parade, trick or treating at the carrels & professors' offices, and then tonight a pumpkin carving party with a pumpkin treat bakeoff! Many of the law students brought in their kids, dressed in some pretty ...

Life, School - 2 Comments »

Oh, you know, just a little autumn decorating to spruce up the place. :)

Life, School - 1 Comment »

BYU must be having some serious issues with students eternally taking classes without graduating or progressing towards completing a degree. They recently sent out an email detailing some university-wide policy changes: MAJOR DECLARATION Students must select and declare a major by the time they have 75 earned BYU credit hours (excluding ...

School - 2 Comments »

People distrust the government for many reasons, but one of the big ones in my mind is that proponents of big government have no problem regulating the lives of others, but then live their own lives free of those regulations. An article in the WSJ yesterday illustrated one way ...

Current Events, Investment, Law, Politics - No Comments »

I hope everyone is voting in the upcoming election! I sent in my absentee ballot application today to vote in Illinois - we need every red vote we can get there, and it actually could make a real difference this year. If you happen to live (or be registered to ...

Politics - No Comments »