January 2008 – The Rogers News

Online Vice: Photo Browsing

Looking at photographs online is a huge time suck for me. Once I start looking at the flickr Explore – 7 Days Interesting I’m lost for an hour or more. I could flip through the pages endlessly. I recognize that 95 percent of the pictures on there are rubbish, but every once-in-a-while I’ll find a… Continue reading Online Vice: Photo Browsing

Instapaper

Instapaper is the best site I’ve come across thus far in 2008. The basic premise is: 1) You come across substantial news or blog articles that you want to read, but don’t have time at the moment. 2) You need something to read while sitting on a bus, waiting in a line, or bored in… Continue reading Instapaper

Legal Capacity to Make a Will

“Legal capacity to make a will requires a greater mental competency than is required for marriage.” ~ WT&E Textbook

Blogging vs. Personal Communication

Many times when I post to tumblr, my action is replacing a direct communication I could be making with one or more people. Often, what I’m posting (a thought, observation, link, picture, etc.) is of interest to my friends and family and could be sent directly. Is the quality of the personal message diluted by… Continue reading Blogging vs. Personal Communication

Gun Blued Wilson 8802

I received my gun blued Wilson 8802 in the mail today. It looks amazing. The top-line and back are matte black. The face and sole are polished. The original putter was satin chrome. I played with it throughout high school, and it showed a great deal of wear (and abuse). Kevin at Colbert Putter Plating… Continue reading Gun Blued Wilson 8802

First Day Back

Two of my three classes were canceled due to heavy snowfall on my first day back from winter break. My courses this semester are: * Antitrust * Federal Courts * Criminal Procedure * Wills, Trusts & Estates The only class held today was Antitrust, which has to do with the regulation of anti-competitive activities in… Continue reading First Day Back