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Month: September 2012

September 30, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

If Mitt Romney can show me he’s got one tiny kinky homeboy streak of this Detroit band in him, I still might vote for him.

Detroit is Mitt Romney’s city, too. He spent his first 18 years there. In 1965, five years before this performance at Wayne […]

September 29, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

If You or Your Clients Plan to Do Business in Africa, Please Read This First.

Martin Meredith’s The Fate of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence, 750 pages (2005, Perseus Books Group).

September 28, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

Renaissance Woman Sara Silverman: “I love you more than Gary Busey.”

September 27, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

Battle of Two Old Titans: King Coal v. Growing, Getting-Cheaper, Cleaner, Princely Natural Gas.

Justin Sullivan/CSM If you follow the news, you can hardly ignore the news that there is a lot more accessible natural gas […]

September 27, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

If you are doing business in Canada or America, then please get this book: Legal Aspects of Doing Business in North America (2nd Edition).

Here’s a book about doing business and making investments in Canada and the United States America that businesses and law firms–especially non-North […]

September 26, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

King Coal v Cheaper, Cleaner Natural Gas.

If I really think about it, most days of my law practice have had something to do with fossil fuels: various forms […]

September 25, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

If you missed–or just don’t get–Burning Man 2012, see this one by Leah Lamb.

There is a reason that down through history the desert has been a canvas, a testing ground and a place of new […]

September 25, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

If you missed or just don’t get Burning Man, do see this one by Leah Lamb.

There is a reason that down through history the desert has been a canvas, a testing ground and a place of new […]

September 24, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

All Hail The Charon QC Van Rouge Tour: A Modern Legal Domesday Census, Sort Of, Starting With Kent.

It will be a real pleasure to get out and talk to lawyers and non-lawyers all over the country to see what […]

September 23, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

Congratulations, Geeklawyer and Jess.

The House of Geeklawyer announces the arrival of a new 8.5 pound male litigator. 20th Century Fox

September 21, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

The Miracle, Ecstasy & Cost-Efficiency of Repeat Business: General Motors.

In The Detroit News: “GM To Target Product Loyalty“. Excerpt: Alicia Boler-Davis [GM Vice President for Customer Experience] said GM has launched […]

September 18, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

“The Obama Movie” made me like and admire President Obama even more. Go figure.

Me? I thought the movie portrayed the President as a savvy internationalist who understands that the current acceleration in the collide of […]

September 17, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

L’Shana Tova.

Happy New Year, y’all. In one tradition I love, it’s the celebration of the beginning of everyone’s world and an opportunity for […]

September 17, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

Great Customer Service? Superior Work? You Just Give Blood, Jack.

That’s. All. There. Is. Jack.

September 15, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

Your 3rd-rate satire is my fighting/killing words, sir.

Multicultural Islam or multicultural anything non-Western: Do not hold your breath. I was in Los Angeles for a day–and by the time […]

September 15, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

Your 3rd-rate satire is my fighting/killing words, sir.

Multicultural Islam or multicultural anything non-Western: Do not hold your breath. I was in Los Angeles for a day–and by the time […]

September 14, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

Special Breaking Recession Survival Tip: If someone refers work to your firm, thank them.

I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not natural for most of us to remember who refers us good work or good […]

September 14, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

Special Breaking Recession Survival Tip: If someone refers work to your firm, thank them.

It’s perhaps not natural to always remember who refers you work. For that reason, strain to make it a habit (1) to […]

September 13, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

To the Nixon-era law that gave us the MS4 NPDES Permit: Happy 40th, Clean Water Act.

What would fancy lawyers do without phrases like TMDL assessments, POTW biosolids and “that’s a kick-ass DMR this month for the client’s […]

September 12, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

Africa: Al-Qaida re-groups, re-energizes and re-launches.

If your clients are among the legions of multi-nationals competing in the ongoing free-for-all for Africa’s natural and human resources, here’s an […]

September 11, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

Eleven Years Ago, On the Day and Days of New Definitions, Where Were You?

The week before, I’d been at a conference in Austria where I remember quite a few of us were struck by some […]

September 10, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

No Jail Time for Appropriation Art Hero Shepard Fairey.

And we hear a strong mea culpa here. In this morning’s New York Times, see “Shepard Fairey Is Fined and Sentenced to […]

September 8, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

Emily Dickinson’s pal Kate.

Emily Dickinson (below left), the Belle of Amherst, may or may not have been a recluse but she was certainly a poetic […]

September 6, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

Bill Clinton’s Only Tragedy.

It’s that he has never made a closing argument to a jury. I watched his speech last night at the Democratic convention. […]

September 4, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

Back to School. Back to Work. Back to Basics. And Rule One.

In most commercial law practices, you are delivering unique services. If you do not respect, admire or at least or “like” your […]

September 4, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

Burning Man: Day 8.

Back off, man. We know a great alternate reality when we see one.

September 2, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

Burning Man: Day 7.

September 1, 2012February 27, 2025Uncategorized

Work, Workaholics and Dreams: When did hard work become a loathsome disease?

So it’s safe for driven folks to come out of the closet? Really? There is one thing some of us really love […]

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