The fantabulous Schmutzie has beaten me to the punch and posted links to all the posts that were read at the BlogHer community keynote last Saturday. These posts represent why blogging is so wonderful– honesty, humor, varieties of experiences laid out for judgment– and being in that audience, trying to give back some of the [...]
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Never let them say women don’t dress for each other. They do. Significant others of either sex have nothing to do with it. It’s about friendship, and platonic crushes, and admiration, and awe, and just a little envy. It’s a desire to shine for people who might, just might, like us, if we do everything [...]
Like going on a blind date
Posted in Better Half, BlogHer, meta on Jul 17th, 2008
Um, OK. So, I’m all cool and stuff because I just won a hard trial and got big ups from a judge who hates out-of-state lawyers, right? And, um, ‘cuz I am still doing freelance writing on the side, albeit at a slower pace than when I was underemployed, right? And, um, ‘cuz I have [...]
Random thoughts and fever pitch
Posted in Better Half, lawyer, meta, writing on Jul 11th, 2008
Sausage Egg McMuffins and Quarter Pounders with Cheese are nice for breakfast and rush-hour dinner every once in a while. Not every day. Ugh. Especially interspersed with Courthouse Food, which is Universally Awful.
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Never let a civil litigator tell you that they love litigation because they have a passion for justice. [...]
Thanks so much to all who came to Saturday’s social. Lots of laughs, way too much ice cream, and the weather held out. I’ve got some pictures and obviously a more detailed story up my sleeve, but am going to be busy at work today. More soon. (And perhaps I can even get PictoBrowser to [...]
Well, the weather says that it should be clear in the afternoon, but in the event of hail, frogs, and other precipitation, I guess the rain plan will be Chez BLC. If you think you are coming, please shoot me an email at bipolarlawyercook at gmail dot com and I will email you the address.
Saturday, Saturday, Saturday
Posted in Better Half, meta on Jun 23rd, 2008
Saturday, the 28th, 3 pm- The First Annual BLC Ice Cream Social. Larz Anderson Park, Brookline, MA, at picnic area 9– I am told it is right near the “Temple of Love.” BYO favorite flavor of ice cream, your favorite assortment of friends, family or pets, and a chair or a beach blanket [...]
Been busy with work, feeling a bit tired and bummed for no good reason, back later this week. Promise.
Do YOU Five Star Friday?
Posted in award, good things, links, meta on Jun 11th, 2008
A little bit ago, I got a link from the Blog Goddess Schmutzie, telling me that my chocolate truffles post was named as a Five Star Friday post, at her new site, appropriately called Five Star Friday. How tickled was I to find out that it’s a round up of reader-submitted great posts of the [...]
Testing reader posting– feedback, please!
Posted in meta on Jun 10th, 2008
Hey– help a blogging sister out, will ya? If you got this through a reader feed, would you please post a comment saying which reader you use (Google? Bloglines? Something else?) and whether you subscribed to the new site feed using the little “Feed on Posts” button at the top right of the screen, [...]