Sensitive Litigation Moment: Rule 5. Over-Communicate. Bombard, Copy, Confirm.
Over-Communicate: Bombard, Copy Confirm. It’s from our annoying but dead-on accurate 12 Rules. And it’s short. Rule Five: “Over-Communicate”: Bombard, Copy and […]
Isn’t it time?
Bring Back Real Women. Educated. Smart. Curious. Elegant. Thin. Pretty. Healthy. Feminine.
Shannon on Irish Ambition
“Supreme egotism and utter seriousness are necessary for the greatest accomplishment, and these the Irish find hard to sustain; at some point, […]
Redux: Blawg Review #65
We live in a world that never sleeps. Most mornings, lawyers at my firm get e-mails from people in all manner of […]
Indian Summer, Hudson River 1861, Albert Bierstadt
Indian Summer, Hudson River 1861, Albert Bierstadt
Getting It Right: The Alcoholic Glories of Lowry
“He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.” –Samuel Johnson, 1709-1784 London
Germans
The most civilized nations of modern Europe issued from the woods of Germany; in the rude institutions of those Barbarians we [received] […]
The Landing of Columbus, 1847, by John Vanderlyn
New York-born John Vanderlyn (1775-1852) was a student of Gilbert Stuart. However, he was trained and worked in Paris. There he worked […]
Fourteen
Drum roll please. As of October 5. 2023, the patrician Chicago beauty and storied Ozark scrapper pictured here in mid-1950 have fourteen […]
Heidelberg
Tramps Like Us: Heidelberg Castle. Around 1620, Jacques Fouquières painted Germany’s Heidelberg Castle, a famous structure in both German history and art, […]
Cummer Gallery: Rombouts’s “The Concert” 1620
The Concert, c. 1620, Theodoor Rombouts (Flemish, 1597-1637)
Fight the New Bigotry
Cancel culture kills expression, fun, satire, humor, poetry, literature, and Art itself. The progressive left and the Dem party stopped being liberal […]
Doing Rome.
The comparisons between Rome and the U.S. are exciting and instructive. –What About Clients? When in Rome, do as many Romans as […]
Manchester, England
Flag waving Lowry-loving Boundry shoving Cottonmilled… Bomb-rocked Unbroken… –from Carole Houlston’s 2004 poem “Manchester” Manchester, Britain’s Second City, is feistier and rawer […]
William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Return from the Harvest, 1878
William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905), Return from the Harvest, 1878. Cummer Art Museum, Jacksonville
“Hi! how are u?”
Classic from 2016. When men were men and women were merely crazy…. NOTE and WARNING: So a youngish attractive person (by normal […]
CERTIORARI GRANTED. What SCOTUS will be hearing and deciding in coming term year.
(ORDER LIST: 600 U.S.) FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 CERTIORARI GRANTED 22-277 MOODY, ATT’Y GEN. OF FL, ET AL. V. NETCHOICE, LLC, ET […]
RMN v JFK
September 1960 and I was 7. We had just moved from Detroit (Pleasant Ridge) to Chicago (Highland Park). Just started 2nd grade. […]
Thank you”¦.
Good morning. Jack London and I want to thank BLM, American Antifa, the major TV networks, NYT, WaPo and the modern Dem […]
Bus station skank
Is it bus station skank month at FB and Instagram? Keep getting these messages and follows from 20 year olds named Nadine, […]























