Woman of the Law recently went on a date: As for the date: Originally he was going to pick me up from my place, but then thought it would be better if I took public transportation. I took a bus quite a ways out, and he picked me up at the bus station. He honked the horn when he pulled up to the bus station. I climbed into car, and as with most of my romantic encounters, felt a … [Read more...] about Date Night
2006 State of the Union
I didn't watch the State of the Union live, but I watched the streaming video and read along with the transcript at the Whitehouse web site. I noticed Bush hands Cheney and the speaker two big manilla envelopes. I'm sure I could look it up somewhere, but I wonder what's in them? Written copies of the speech, maybe? President Jefferson started a tradition of giving a written … [Read more...] about 2006 State of the Union
Photo Clearance Sale: Naperville Riverwalk
While I'm trying to learn how to use my new Nikon D200, I'm going to publish a lot of my photos from earlier this year. It's sort of a clearance sale to empty my inventory. Here are some nice ones from the Naperville Riverwalk.Passing Along the Riverwalk Follow this link for about two dozen more Naperville Riverwalk photos (some of which I've posted before). … [Read more...] about Photo Clearance Sale: Naperville Riverwalk
Knowing About Rape
Eugene Volokh catches an apparent problem in an article in Oregon State's Daily Barometer: According to a press release issued by the Women's Center, 2,000 rapes occur every five minutes. This amounts to the claim that, on average, every woman in the United States is raped once every 9 months, which is absurd. Eugene tracks down the actual press release, which says: About … [Read more...] about Knowing About Rape
Full Auto
Coolest. Video. Ever. (Hat tip: CrimLaw) … [Read more...] about Full Auto