Tag Archive for 'law-blogs-and-blogging'

As Charon has picked up, Colin Samuels and Diane Levin, law bloggers and ‘sherpas’ to the ever so anonymous editor of Blawg Review have asked for recognition of the editor’s achievement in building and sustaining the review.

As someone who has been the recipient of the editor’s tender ministrations (and the bountiful assistance of the sherpas), I’m happy to give a hear hear to the praise to the Ed.

Also congratulations to Colin Samuels for getting the Blawg Review of 2007 award. Hey, I voted for him.… Read the full post

Thanks to Lex Scholasticus at Reductio ad Absurdum, I have been tagged with another blog meme thing. In a surprising bout of pre-new year generosity, I will both respond and entirely fail to tag anyone else.

I am called upon to list 8 things I want to happen in 2008. Only 8? I’ll try to keep them vaguely legally related, apart from the first, which is of pressing personal need, and the last, which is too much to hope for.

1. Cure the damn common cold. OK, I understand the nature of fast mutating viruses and why this is difficult. So couldn’t someone just come up with a symptom … Read the full post

So, Belle de Jure and Lawyer-2-be, although apparently tired of being respectively scandalously homophonic and hyphenated, are back. I somehow thought it was only a matter of time before one or both broke cover.

Now conjoined, although thankfully not declined, and newly latinate, their fresh venture, Reductio ad Absurdum, should be a blog for lawyers with a hinterland, always assuming there be such a thing.

For myself, I have no Latin, or indeed Classical Greek, the lack of which makes me neither proud nor ashamed. I could once, however, play the oboe and explain hermeneutics. Preferably not at the same time.… Read the full post