{"id":3788,"date":"2005-04-25T17:36:01","date_gmt":"2005-04-25T21:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/formerlyknownas\/2005\/04\/25\/just-because-im-dawdling\/"},"modified":"2011-08-05T14:57:46","modified_gmt":"2011-08-05T18:57:46","slug":"just-because-im-dawdling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2005\/04\/25\/just-because-im-dawdling\/","title":{"rendered":"just because i&#8217;m dawdling . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a3736'><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">. . . doesn&#8217;t mean you should miss your haiku today.<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">Here&#8217;s three from our Welsh friend Matt Morden:<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">thunderstorm <BR>an old woman mops her step <BR>before the rain stops&nbsp;<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT size=\"2\"><FONT face=\"Arial\">&nbsp;<\/FONT><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<P><FONT face=\"Arial\">last cast<BR>a fisherman&#x2019;s breath<BR>becomes river mist <\/FONT><\/P><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<P><FONT face=\"Arial\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/P><br \/>\n<P><FONT face=\"Arial\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/P><\/DIV><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<P dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Arial\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/P><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<P dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Arial\">sea cave<BR>only children fit through<BR>a spring-water curtain<\/FONT><\/P><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<P dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"4\"><\/FONT><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/P><\/FONT><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT size=\"2\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media-cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/MattMorden.gif\" alt=\"MattMorden\" \/>&nbsp; <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www.worldhaiku.net\/poetry\/eng\/uk\/m.morden.htm\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#ff0000\" size=\"1\"><STRONG>MATT MORDEN<\/STRONG><\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\">&nbsp;<\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"1\">&#8220;thunderstorm&#8221; &#8211; <EM>Haiku Canada Newsletter<\/EM>&nbsp; (Feb 2005)<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"black\" size=\"1\">&#8220;<\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www.theheronsnest.com\/haiku\/0401x0723\/thn_issue.h5.html \"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"black\" size=\"1\">last cast<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"black\" size=\"1\">&#8221;&nbsp; <EM>the heron&#8217;s nest<\/EM> (Jan. 2002)<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"black\" size=\"1\">&#8220;sea cave&#8221;&nbsp; <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www.worldhaiku.net\/poetry\/eng\/uk\/m.morden.htm\"><EM><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"black\" size=\"1\">world haiku assn<\/FONT><\/EM><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"black\" size=\"1\"> bio<\/FONT><\/DIV><FONT size=\"4\"><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\" style=\"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px\" align=\"left\"><FONT><SPAN><FONT><EM><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#000000\" size=\"2\">by <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/stories\/storyReader$3053\"><STRONG><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#000000\" size=\"2\">dagosan<\/FONT><\/STRONG><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#000000\" size=\"2\">:<\/FONT><\/EM><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><FONT><SPAN><FONT><SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#000000\" size=\"2\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">spring sun behind clouds &#8212;<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">too much makeup<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT color=\"#000000\"><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">on her still-lovely face <\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT color=\"#000000\"><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT color=\"#000000\"><EM>&nbsp;<FONT size=\"2\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/FONT><\/EM><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT color=\"#000000\"><EM><FONT size=\"2\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/FONT><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"><FONT size=\"2\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/FONT><FONT size=\"1\">[April 25, 2005]<\/FONT><\/FONT><\/EM><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><STRONG><EM><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#000000\" size=\"2\">potluck<\/FONT><\/EM><\/STRONG>&nbsp; <\/DIV><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT size=\"2\"><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; One reason I&#8217;m running late today:&nbsp; <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/appellate.typepad.com\/appellate\/2005\/04\/blawg_review_3.html\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\">Blawg Review #3<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"> is&nbsp;&nbsp; <STRONG><EM><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/fishingpole.gif\" alt=\"fishing pole\" \/> <\/EM><\/STRONG><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">out at <EM><A href=\"http:\/\/appellate.typepad.com\/appellate\/\"><FONT color=\"#000000\">Appellate Law &amp; Practice<\/FONT><\/A><\/EM> and Irrespressible Error has <\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">accumulated too many&nbsp;meaty entree.&nbsp; (Thanks for listing our piece <\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT size=\"2\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\">on&nbsp;<\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/stories\/storyReader$3679\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#000000\">applying to law school<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\">.)<\/FONT><\/FONT><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\">&nbsp;<FONT size=\"2\">&nbsp;&nbsp; For example, like <\/FONT><\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2003\/08\/03#a166\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#000000\" size=\"2\">your editor<\/FONT><\/A><FONT size=\"2\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\">, <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www.buffslaw.blogspot.com\/2005_04_01_buffslaw_archive.html#111427756630417020\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\">BuffsLaw <\/FONT><\/A><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">seems sexual stereotyping and discrimination behind lawyer ethics <\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">rules banning sex with clients (and suggesting it is the male lawyer <\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">who is powerful and to be feared).<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\" style=\"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px\"><FONT size=\"2\"><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; Speaking of e-dawdling, <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www.lawtechguru.com\/archives\/2005\/04\/24_is_technology_making_us_more_scatterbrained.html\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\">Jeff Beard asks<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"> &#8220;Is technology making <\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\" style=\"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">us more scatterbrained?&#8221;&nbsp; <\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT size=\"2\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/PointerDudeSm.gif\" alt=\"pointerDudeSm\" \/>&nbsp; &nbsp;Having seen my <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2005\/04\/24#a3730\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\">Law Day<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"> post<FONT color=\"black\">, <\/FONT><\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www.jeremyrichey.com\/\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"black\">Jeremy Richey<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"><FONT color=\"black\"> sent<\/FONT> me a heart-<\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT size=\"2\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\">warmer:&nbsp; <\/FONT><\/FONT><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"><FONT size=\"2\">Southern Illinois <\/FONT><FONT size=\"2\">University <\/FONT><FONT size=\"2\">at Carbondale will present 12 one-hour <\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">seminars on legal topics for the public, on April 30th, as part of their <\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT size=\"2\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\">Law Day <FONT color=\"black\">celebrations. (<\/FONT><\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/news.siu.edu\/news\/April05\/042105pr5061.jsp\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"black\">SIUC news<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"><FONT color=\"black\">)&nbsp; &#8220;<\/FONT>Legal Research for non-lawyers&#8221; <\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">looks interesting.&nbsp; I&#8217;m not so certain a lot of the public is signing up for <\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">&#8220;The fundamentals of restorative justice.&#8221;&nbsp; Of course, I don&#8217;t think that <\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">one day a year is enough.&nbsp; There should be on-going programs that help <\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">the public learn about, and how to protect, their rights.<\/FONT><\/DIV><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>. . . doesn&#8217;t mean you should miss your haiku today. 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