Just in time to cash-in on Snakes On A Plane fever, in New Delhi they have... On June 9, a monkey reportedly crawled through some pipes and ended up aboard a train, scowling at passengers and jumping around a car. Passengers had to be moved to another car while staff chased the dexterous creature, causing delays. "There are too many monkeys," Dayal was quoted as saying. … [Read more...] about Monkeys on a Train
Photo Clearance Sale
I'm still clearing out my photos from 2005. Speaking of clearance... This next photo interests me because of the pattern of shadows on the ground. Actually, that photo doesn't really work for me, but I'm not sure why. I like the idea of shadows playing on the ground like that, but I don't know why, and I don't know why this picture is unsatisfying. I have the … [Read more...] about Photo Clearance Sale
CrimLaw Alert
Ken Lammers, one of the most well-known defense attorneys on the web, changes sides. … [Read more...] about CrimLaw Alert
Some Very Succinct Legal Writing
Have Opinion, Will Travel posts a rather succinct notice of appeal by someone acting pro se. I hope I never have to file a criminal appeal. But if I ever have to sue someone I'm going to use this line in the complaint: You have been hereby served notice you're not getting away with this shit that easy. (Hat tip: Crimlaw) … [Read more...] about Some Very Succinct Legal Writing
Action Item
I think this guy used to be a manager at one of my former employers. Actually, we had few people like that. (Hat tip: Zonker) … [Read more...] about Action Item