{"id":3586,"date":"2005-02-02T14:10:32","date_gmt":"2005-02-02T18:10:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/formerlyknownas\/2005\/02\/02\/icicles-dropping\/"},"modified":"2011-08-05T14:58:01","modified_gmt":"2011-08-05T18:58:01","slug":"icicles-dropping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2005\/02\/02\/icicles-dropping\/","title":{"rendered":"icicles dropping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a3187'><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<P><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT><\/P><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">noon whistle . . .<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">icicles dripping<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">splintered light<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/branchIceN.gif\" alt=\"branchIceN\" \/><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">winter night<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">a spark between the tweeds<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">of strangers<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">attic sun<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">from Grandmother&#8217;s gown<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">a grain of rice<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT size=\"2\"><FONT size=\"2\"><\/FONT><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT size=\"2\"><A href=\"http:\/\/www.millikin.edu\/haiku\/writerprofiles\/PeggyLyles.html\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#ff0000\" size=\"2\">Peggy Lyles<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">, from <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/tg\/detail\/-\/1929820038\/qid=1106161035\/sr=1-1\/ref=sr_1_1\/104-1569557-1267912?v=glance&amp;s=books\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#000000\" size=\"2\"><EM>To Hear the Rain<\/EM><\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"> (Brooks Books, 2002)<\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\">&nbsp; <\/FONT><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\" style=\"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px\"><FONT><SPAN><FONT><EM><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">from <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/stories\/storyReader$3053\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#000000\" size=\"2\"><STRONG>dagosan<\/STRONG><\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">:&nbsp;<\/FONT><\/EM><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><FONT><SPAN><FONT><SPAN><\/DIV><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">bare branch and<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">icicle in the window &#8212;<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">bare branch<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT size=\"2\"><\/FONT><\/DIV><FONT size=\"2\"><FONT face=\"Arial\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<EM>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\">&nbsp;<FONT size=\"1\">&nbsp;&nbsp; [Feb. 2, 2005]<\/FONT><\/FONT><\/EM><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">&nbsp;<\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2004\/06\/27#a1700\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"black\" size=\"2\"><STRONG><EM>one-breath&nbsp;pundit<\/EM><\/STRONG><\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">&nbsp;<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<P><br \/>\n<DIV><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><\/SPAN><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT size=\"2\"><SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/tinycheck.gif\" alt=\"tiny check\" \/>&nbsp; Armed with a new survey,&nbsp;<\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www.mayitpleasethecourt.net\/print.asp?blogid=677\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\">J. Craig Williams<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"> uses a little bit of guilt to&nbsp; <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/laptopinbed.jpg\" alt=\"laptop in bed\" \/><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"><SPAN>urge lawyers to spend time with their family and not their&nbsp;laptop when they&#8217;re at home.&nbsp; <\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"><SPAN><\/SPAN><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT size=\"2\"><SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/tinycheck.gif\" alt=\"tiny check\" \/> Evan Schaeffer and I, along with many other lumaries, <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www.legalunderground.com\/2005\/02\/why_are_lawyers.html\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\">continue to debate<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"> the <\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"><SPAN>cause&nbsp;of the global dislike of lawyers.&nbsp; (we blurbed this here <A href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2005\/02\/01#a3186\">yesterday<\/A>)<\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/DIV><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/DIV><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/GroundhogMurray.gif\" alt=\"groundhogMurray\" \/> I don&#8217;t care about the weather forecast from <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/news.scotsman.com\/latest.cfm?id=4080940\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\" color=\"#000000\">Punxsutawny Phil<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;or <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www.chillicothegazette.com\/news\/updates\/11135.html\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\" color=\"#000000\">Buckeye Chuck<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\">, but &nbsp;<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\">Bill Murray&#8217;s movie <EM><A href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/tg\/detail\/-\/B00005U8EM\/qid=1107371916\/sr=1-1\/ref=sr_1_1\/104-1569557-1267912?v=glance&amp;s=dvd\">Groundhog&#8217;s Day<\/A><\/EM> is one of my all-time favorite comedies.&nbsp;&nbsp; I&nbsp;smile&nbsp;just<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\">thinking about it.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; I sure could use his dating technique.<\/FONT><\/DIV><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>noon whistle . . . icicles dripping splintered light &nbsp; &nbsp; winter night a spark between the tweeds of strangers &nbsp; attic sun from Grandmother&#8217;s gown a grain of rice &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Peggy Lyles, from To Hear the Rain (Brooks Books, 2002) &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; from dagosan:&nbsp; bare branch and icicle in the window [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":94,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2926],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pre-06-2006"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6kP1R-VQ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/94"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3586"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13389,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3586\/revisions\/13389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}