Monthly Archives: May 2008
Print – Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges
There are many good books about legal writing and rhetoric, but Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges is one of the best I have read. Of course I was probably destined to reach that conclusion because the authors … Continue reading
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Inter-League Play Starts Tonight! Go Twins! Win your first game at Coors Field
Inter-League Play Starts Tonight! Go Twins! Win your first game at Coors Field!
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Two Lawyerly Books.
I purchased two new books today that I am eager to read. Both books are focused on the legal profession, specifically trying to help lawyers and law students understand how a judge thinks. I’ll post more on these two books … Continue reading
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Cleveland Park to Maryland Run
Apparently Maryland can’t afford welcome signs… Time: 1:45 Cleveland Park Rock Creek to MarylandFind more Runs in Washington, District Of Columbia
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Cleveland Park to Rock Creek Golf Course Run
It finally stopped raining here in DC, so I was able to run before my constitutional law exam. Nothing relaxes me like a good run. The run it self is great. Long hills, flat area and wooded roads make it … Continue reading
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Cleveland Park to Georgetown Run
I ran this route twice in the last seven days. It is a great run, mostly on bike-paths following Rock Creek from Porter Street, past Woodley Park Zoo and finally to the Georgetown area. Here are my times: Friday May … Continue reading
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The Minnesota Twins: AL Central Leaders!
The Minnesota Twins: AL Central Leaders!
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