In connection with this week’s bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, U.S. News and World Report has a great article on Lincoln’s interest in technology such as the telegraph. Suggests the article, were Lincoln alive today, “he would fight just as hard to keep his BlackBerry as President Barack Obama did.” Also turns out that Lincoln […]
At Legal Blog Watch, Carolyn Elefant writes about mandatory CLEs: From my perspective, mandatory CLE is a waste of time: Lawyers who want to stay at the top of their game will always take courses and read articles to stay current in their field, while those who have no interest in improving will take a […]
Years ago, I loved the Coke commercial where a little boy offers a Coke to a tired Mean Joe Greene. Great ad, especially considering that at the time, Greene was a fearsome and feared player. So I was looking forward to the update of the ad with Steelers great Troy Polamalu. Post-game verdict: fun but […]
I’ve been telling my family for months about the upcoming Star Trek movie, a reboot that will tell the story about how the Enterprise crew gets together. As one might expect, my non-Trek family was not impressed, at least until they saw the new advertisement shown during yesterday’s Superbowl. Afterwards, nearly everybody was ready to […]
