The downpour ends . . .
much discussion inside
the balsam fir
After the burial
my eyes on the shadows
of everything
Flooded plain —
fence tops show which water
belongs to whom
from dagosan:
in the freezer,
three starter snowmen —
not a cloud in the sky
[Feb. 1, 2005]
Responding to a post by Musclehead, Evan Schaeffer asks
“Why are lawyers so despised?” We have written on this
topic far too frequently to offer a one-breath summary. Check
out the posts on ethicalEsq‘s Professionalism/Competence/Zeal
page. If you must read only one post, make it this one. The
problem is surely much more than Musclehead’s concern that
we do whatever the client wants, and much more than over-the-
top advertising, as Evan has suggested.
He’s a who? Professor Bainbridge is a little bit surprised to be lumped
in with a purported lists of Lefties. He also is giving the Democrats way
too much credit for longterm strategizing.
question. Put me in Roberterson Davies’ corner, please. You’re only
as miserable as you choose to be.
