Andersen was the best of the best – training, growth, strategy – they were the role model – and then the scapegoat hunt happened in that great country with the best constitution in the world… that country that threw tea in the harbor… the country where people are innocent until proven guilty… that country stepped
Up Close and Personal
Proud Canadian again – This post is a “gamble”.
OK – now it’s getting funny (whew). See post below that horrified even me (about P.E.I., a Canadian province, reducing its suicide line from 24 hours to 9AM to 5PM – RIDICULOUS). In reversing the cut, P.E.I. Health Minister Chester Gillan said his department was responding to concerns expressed by Islanders. He also said the…
I am a proud Canadian, EXCEPT…
An extremely embarrassing moment for every Canadian:
TORONTO (Reuters) – A Canadian province will shut its 24-hour suicide hotline and replace it with one that operates only during business hours. Prince Edward Island, a small province on Canada’s East Coast, says it is too expensive to operate the hotline around the clock. Starting June 1,
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Secret Weapon: Validated!
How wonderful that my well deserved compliment of Heather Arthur came to the attention of her husband, Jonathan, (on their second anniversary no less). How extremely wonderful that he validated that compliment and then some – see for yourself – it warms the heart: My Wife; The Secret Weapon
“…horrible violation of blogger ethics?”
Is The [Non] Billable blogger, Matthew Homann, in horrible violation of blogger ethics?
I say “NO” because of the full and candid disclosure (and after all, he is not an elected official spending the money of innocent victims – tax payers)
Check out his blog Legalmatch and Me and see if you agree with me.
Day Brightener at The Common Scold
A picture is worth a thousand sermons. So Monica Bay hits another one out of the park.
Cravath, Swaine & Moore should have hired Carl Sagan
Law.Com boasts ’40 Under 40′: Achievements and Influence. What would you expect from Cravath other than their 39 year old entrant, Faiza Saeed, boasting Mergers and acquisitions in the “billions” with a “B”.
When it comes to handling transactions, don’t talk to Faiza Saeed in millions of dollars, or even billions. Talk in hundreds
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The Massacre of Frank Sinatra’s Reputation
Exhibit One:
Count out 70,000 of your crispest $50 bills for me – I need you to have $3.5 million in cash ready by the time you finish reading this so you will know first hand how big a briefcase you’d need and how heavy that briefcase would be… so you’ll know whether you could…
Law Firm Stress – is there a safe way to reduce it?
Stress in the legal profession is off the Richter scale – many great lawyers are turning to unhealthy ways to find inner calm. If you need a daily dose of sanity to help you stay (or get) centered, look at the One Sentence Journal.
It’s author, Larry Anderson, was my client when I was…
Whale Sighting
Whales are dancing in front of our home so there will be no blogs today… (from Anguilla, B.W.I.)

