Daily Digest for July 8th

mdpeters: Criminal Law, Bad Checks and Receiving Stolen Property; Contracts, Delegation of Contract Duties; Torts, Nuisance; miles to go till I sleep. [#] — 1:55am via Twitter Feed mdpeters: New blog post: Laws of Power – 16 https://michaelpeters.org/?p=633 [#] — 10:08am via Twitter Feed

Laws of Power – 16

Use absence to increase respect and honor: Too much circulation makes the price go down: The more you are seen and heard from, the more common you appear. If you are already established in a group, temporary withdrawal from it will make you more talked about, even more admired. You must learn when to leave.… Read More

Laws of Power – 15

Crush your enemy totally: All great leaders since Moses have known that a feared enemy must be crushed completely. (Sometimes they have learned this the hard way.) If one ember is left alight, no matter how dimly it smolders, a fire will eventually break out. More is lost through stopping halfway than through total annihilation:… Read More

Juris Doctor 44 of 215

Well given it is the 4th of July weekend AND my birthday, not much academic activity or interest is present. It has been a good week academically speaking since I’ve had an epiphany and now am grasping the concept of contractual vesting. I’m going to keep it short since I want to get back to… Read More

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Louise surprised me with a fantastic birthday extended weekend in Watercolor Florida. We stayed at the Water Color Inn. Friday and Saturday brought fly fishing on local inter-coastal estuaries where Lazarus and I caught many spotted sea trout. Saturday we had a picnic, live southern rock, and fireworks on the beach which was really cool.… Read More

Savory Chicken and Rice

2 cups uncooked Basmati rice 3 celery stalks chopped 1 can English peas 1 small can sliced mushrooms 2 cups water 2 teaspoons salt 8 chicken thighs 2 tablespoons whole wheat flour 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1/2 cup cream Place all ingredients into a large pressure cooker, mix well, set on high for 40 minutes. Open… Read More