Happy 96th Birthday Jack Kerouac.
Mad to live. Jean-Louis Lebris de Kérouac March 12, 1922 ““ October 21, 1969 American Novelist, Poet, Trailblazer.
Author: Dan Hull
More on Trumpism?
“The idea was never to elect/not elect/approve/disapprove of Donald Trump as POTUS in the short-term (4 to 8 years). The idea is […]
America Morning Tweet.
America may very well be the last hope for survival of The West. There is still some Speech here. If our culture […]
Mayflower, 1925 Edition.
I like old smaller hotels. But there is nothing quite like The Mayflower on Connecticut & DeSales, NW. The lobby is long […]
Cross-border arbitration rules for international business disputes.
Want something you can use now, GCs, in-house and firm litigation shops? Three years ago, New York City-based CPR (International Institute for […]
“Vas you ever in Zinzinnati?”
Good morning, Buckeyes. Well, to be fair, The Pretenders’ classic “My City Was Gone” (better known by its snarky, ironic refrain “Hey […]
Season 4: “1 Night, 1 Person” for the Winter Homeless.
You say you would really like to help the urban homeless on both cold and super-cold Northeastern and Midwestern nights? Both plain […]
Ah, Zürich.
Mann, Joyce, Jung, Wagner and Einstein each lived here in District 1. Zürich, first established as a Roman customs post, and now […]
Happy 250th, Daniel Hull Sr.
Daniel E. Hull Sr. Born & died in Middlebrook, Augusta County, Virginia. (March 2, 1768 – January 11, 1854)
Happy 250th, Daniel Hull Sr.
Daniel E. Hull Sr. Born & died in Middlebrook, Augusta County, Virginia. (March 2, 1768 – January 11, 1854)
P&G’s Big John
Near the end of his career, 2 younger P&G exec friends spotted him leaving work on the down escalator about 4:00 PM […]
Millennials. Don’t you just love “˜em?
Every time a GenY employee is sacked I get stirrings.
On The Twitters Today…
Good Morning, American Comrade Workers. America has been in business 229 years. What specific Ideas are we allowed to discuss today? What […]
No. 513 of Things Long Divorced Slightly Amoral American Lawyers Know.
513. If you’re the praying sort, all prayers are good enough. No prayer is imperfect. –Holden Oliver, 1987
Redux: Southern District: “Slick Lawyer Answers to Lazy Lawyer Interrogatories”
“The Lawyers”, circa 1855, Honoré Daumier (1808-1879) Our new associate. Nice guy, smart guy, and I really liked him–I still do. I […]
#FreeSpeechFriday
“ªMy Twitter post this morning and most Friday morinings for the last year: Good morning American-European comrade workers. “¬ “ªIt’s #FreeSpeechFriday. “¬ […]
My Post-Parkland Advice on Gun Regulation.
Whenever I have a business or personal problem I can’t solve? I run it by emotional high school students who hate the […]
Bloodlines.
Everyone wants to be descended from European Royalty. My ancestors from The British Isles, Germany and Denmark ran naked through the woods […]
Ides of February: Trump Year 2.
It’s 2-15-18. America has been in business for 229 years. Since 1789. Which Free Speech & Expression are we allowed to use […]
Samuel Hazo: Poet, Novelist, Playwright. A Man in Full.
Poet-dramatist-novelist, gift of America’s Industrial Heartland, always a man in full. Pittsburgh’s Sam Hazo writes simple, thoughtful and pregnant prose. This Part […]
Bob Jellison.
“ªHappy Birthday today to Naval aviator, Vietnam war combat pilot, publisher, Democratic Party activist and my good friend @bob_jellison in San Diego. […]
“˜Til you burn up, Campers. Gene Dwyer’s “She Walks On Gilded Splinters”
New Orleans-based Gene Dwyer is a gifted writer who deserves to be a household name. From Dwyer’s website: Marie Laveau of New […]
What has DJT wrought?
Below is a 24-hour Poll I pinned up today on Twitter. So far “Traditional Masculinity” is the top choice. But I’d disagree. […]
Is “Lawyer Professionalism” Just Another Lawyer-Centric Dodge?
Reprinted from a 2005 “Law Week edition” of The San Diego Daily Transcript, here’s “Professionalism Revisited: What About The Client?”, written by […]
Practical Twitter?
The best and most redeeming thing about Twitter? You can Experiment. Experiment with: 1. Words. 2. Ideas. 3. Relationships. In other words, […]
Two years ago at WAP?: I was born John Daniel Hull IV but I now want to be called…
From our post on January 14, 2016: Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt (b. May 27, 2006) Mega-talented actors and Hollywood power couple Brad Pitt […]
Work-Life Scottish: Robert Frost.
The difference between a job and a career is the difference between forty and sixty hours a week. —Robert Frost, Poet and […]