Year: 2002

Even if the guy didn’t have an accent, would there be any question that this was British humor (er, humour)? Classic. http://www.introducingmonday.co.uk/

Went to see Minority Report last night. I almost decided to pass – on the plane yesterday, I saw the Wall Street Journal’s review that said it was dispassionate, not entertaining, and overall a let -down. Fortunately, I checked my favorite movie reviewer before we headed out. If you haven’t read James Berardinelli’s movie reviews…

Dave Winer‘s disappearance stunned the blogging community. Winer, a workaholic, journalist, software engineer, and entrepreneur, didn’t show up for his daily blogging on Saturday, June 16.  Where’s Dave? It turns out Dave was just not feeling well. Hospitalized for an unspecified condition, speculation runs wild. Dean Peters said “Don’t worry, my uncle had the same…

Musing upon the shortcomings of laptop bags, I was very excited to find a company called RoadWired out of Henrietta, New York. They make bags for just about any kind of computer/electronic equipment that you can imagine. One of the products that caught my eye was a bag for laptops called the MegaMedia Bag. This…

From Adam Curry comes this gem of wisdom: Have you hugged your librarian today? You should! They’re really fun and useful (Sometimes sexy, if they have hair in a bun, glasses and both are let down and whipped off in a simultaneous move). As my (currently absent) friend “Dave“ would say: “Librarians and Lawyers are…

It would figure that the same week I decide to drive the family all over creation (1000 miles from Boston to Chicago in the past 36 hours, thank you very much) would be the same week that my post about Radio acting as a “personal KM” tool runs at both LLRX and TechnoLawyer. Oops. Well,…

At the center of a high-tech legal storm. Stunned by the dot-com implosion, high-tech law firm Brobeck Phleger & Harrison wanted to diversify. But then-Chairman Tower Snow wanted to stay the course. That’s when the sparks began to fly. [CNET News.com]Now the popular press is picking up the Tower Snow departure from Brobeck. C|Net interviews…

You know, just when I thought the reality genre had been completely tapped, my wife and I catch the debut of season 11 of Road Rules on MTV. Aside from the fact that this has to be the first time we’ve watched MTV in at least a decade (not really, but with two kids now…

For anyone out there who wants it, I’ve created an OPML file that can serve as the “distributed directory” for Prairie Bloggers. It’s a pretty small list right now, and I’m happy to add others. One of these days we’ll actually get together. In the meantime, send me your link and I’ll add you to the…

Law Firm Marketing – First, Let’s Work on the Web Site From Denise comes this law firm website, which I nominate for best legal website of 2002.  Humor?  Oh, man this is good stuff.[Ernie the Attorney] Well, Let me be a dissenter among the group. This site was funny – when it debuted two years…