3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 medium onions, chopped 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin 2 pounds lean ground organic turkey 1/4 cup chili powder 3 bay leaves 2 tablespoons unsweetened dark cocoa powder 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 28-ounce can diced tomatoes 3 cups beef… Read More
Root of all Evil?
“If the root of all evil is money, then Hell would be inside the database.” – Michael D. Peters
CIO Finance Summit 2008
A spent nearly a week in Scottsdale Arizona attending the CIO Finance Summit. I received an invitation to be a guest panelist for financial services information security. I met many of my peers around the industry and made some good connections with folks that I am sure will provide mutually beneficial situations down the road.… Read More
Juris Doctor 4 of 215
It is amusing to me that the immersion causes me to view even the most innocent situations differently. In good humor, a subordinate coworker received a scratch from another unprovoked, but certainly without malicious intent. In jest, I point out that my subordinate had a tort case for intentional battery. I’m enjoying law school. Something… Read More
Juris Doctor 3 of 215
Torts, Criminal Law, Contract Law, and Legal Writing will be my focus this year. It looks like I’ll be spending about fifteen hours a week on my studies for now. This is very interesting. I have been focusing on the objective analysis required as opposed to the subjective problem analysis I generally gravitate from.
Juris Doctor 2 of 215
The objective analysis versus the subjective analysis? The objective, reasonable interpretation by someone in the position of the parties involved and present as witness would assume. I seem to gravitate towards the subjective rather than the objective nature of the analysis. This has been my first real challenge during law school. It has occured to… Read More
Rum Raisin Bread Pudding
1 loaf Challah raisin bread 1/2 quart whole milk 1/2 quart heavy cream 3 eggs 2 cups sugar 3 tablespoons vanilla extract 3 tablespoons melted butter Rum Sauce 1 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup butter 1 egg 3 ounces brown rum Directions: Preheat oven to 350 F. Dice bread into one inch cubes. Put bread… Read More
Juris Doctor 1 of 215
Week one of law school is complete, two hundred and fourteen to go! I intend on keeping this journal recording thoughts, successes, and challenges even. At this juncture, it seems to me that time management is the key to success in law school. Time will tell 🙂