{"id":5172,"date":"2004-12-04T11:57:18","date_gmt":"2004-12-04T15:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/formerlyknownas\/2004\/12\/04\/visiting-paul-and-mary-mena\/"},"modified":"2011-08-05T14:58:10","modified_gmt":"2011-08-05T18:58:10","slug":"visiting-paul-and-mary-mena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2004\/12\/04\/visiting-paul-and-mary-mena\/","title":{"rendered":"visiting paul and mary mena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a2856'><\/a><\/p>\n<p><DIV align=\"left\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">They don&#8217;t know me, but I&#8217;m planning to stop by to visit Mary Melodee Mena <\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV align=\"left\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">(photographer) and <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www207.pair.com\/mena\/bio.html\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#000000\" size=\"2\">Paul David Mena<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"> (haiku poet) at least once a week, now<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV align=\"left\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">that I&#8217;ve discovered their fine weblog <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/haikupoet.blogspot.com\/\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">haikupoet.com<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">., which was apparently<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV align=\"left\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">created at blogspot in October 2004.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV align=\"left\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV align=\"left\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">After&nbsp;quoting Paul <A href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2004\/12\/03#a2845\"><FONT color=\"black\">yesterday<\/FONT><\/A> about the sky as haiku inspiration (in commentary<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV align=\"left\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">at the oft-praised&nbsp;<EM><A href=\"http:\/\/www.theheronsnest.com\/\"><FONT color=\"#000000\">The Heron&#8217;s Nest<\/FONT><\/A><\/EM>, where he is webmaster and contributing editor) , <\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV align=\"left\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">I Googled his name&nbsp;and had the good fortune to click through to the <EM>haikupoet<\/EM> <\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV align=\"left\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">weblog.&nbsp;In addition to great photography by Mary, with matching haiku by Paul <\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV align=\"left\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">(including edits&nbsp;and alternate versions), there&#8217;s a <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/haikuworkshop.blogspot.com\/\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#000000\" size=\"2\">haikuWorkshop<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"> page, where <\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV align=\"left\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">anyone can&nbsp;contribute haiku.&nbsp;&nbsp;Consider this your invitation to visit the Mena family.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<UL><br \/>\n<LI><br \/>\n<DIV align=\"left\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">don&#8217;t forget to&nbsp;read the story&nbsp;of their &#8220;dingo&#8221; dog, <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www207.pair.com\/mena\/bonita.html\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#000000\" size=\"2\">Bonita<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">, and enjoy the pix.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/bonitafloor.gif\" alt=\"bonita\" \/><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<LI><br \/>\n<DIV align=\"left\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">check out Paul&#8217;s non-<FONT color=\"black\">haiku <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www207.pair.com\/mena\/paul_poems.shtml\"><FONT color=\"black\">poetry<\/FONT><\/A><FONT color=\"black\"> and other weblog, <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/extraspecialbitter.blogspot.com\/\"><FONT color=\"black\">Extra Special Bitter<\/FONT><\/A><\/FONT><\/DIV><\/LI><\/UL><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">Speaking of <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www.theheronsnest.com\/\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">The Heron&#8217;s Nest<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">, here are three more poems by <A href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/stories\/storyReader$2704\"><FONT color=\"black\"><EM>f\/k\/a<\/EM> guest poets<\/FONT><\/A>, <\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">from the December 2004 (VI:11)&nbsp;edition:<\/FONT><\/DIV><\/BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><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\">year&#8217;s end<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">the bartender<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">blocks my reflection<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" 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;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\"><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;&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"> <\/FONT><\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www.theheronsnest.com\/haiku\/0612i0928\/thn_issue.h2.html#POEM1\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"red\" size=\"2\">tom painting<\/FONT><\/A><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><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;<\/FONT><\/DIV><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">first day of school<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">the teacher<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">wears purple socks<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><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;<\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www.theheronsnest.com\/haiku\/0612i0928\/thn_issue.h4.html#POEM9\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#ff0000\" size=\"2\">pamela miller ness<\/FONT><\/A><\/DIV><\/BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><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\">all its leaves fallen&#8211;<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">a tree we were<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">forbidden to climb<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT size=\"2\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\">&nbsp;<\/FONT><\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www.theheronsnest.com\/haiku\/0612i0928\/thn_issue.h1.html#POEM10\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#ff0000\" size=\"2\">paul m<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">. <\/FONT><SPAN><FONT face=\"Arial\"><\/DIV><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><SPAN><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/DIV><SPAN><FONT face=\"Arial\"><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><SPAN><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\"><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><br \/>\n<DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT size=\"2\"><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\" style=\"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px\"><FONT><SPAN><FONT><EM><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"><FONT size=\"2\">by <A href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/stories\/storyReader$2731\"><FONT color=\"black\"><STRONG>dagosan<\/STRONG><\/FONT><\/A><FONT>:<\/FONT><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/EM><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><FONT><SPAN><FONT><SPAN><FONT face=\"Arial\"><FONT size=\"2\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><SPAN><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">two strawberry blondes <\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><SPAN><FONT size=\"2\">lean&nbsp;into the wind &#8211;<\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT size=\"2\"><SPAN><FONT face=\"Arial\">cattails lean with it<\/FONT><\/SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/FONT><\/FONT><\/SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\"><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;<EM>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/EM><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\"><FONT size=\"2\"><EM>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"><FONT size=\"1\"> &nbsp; <FONT><FONT>[Dec. 4, 2004]<\/FONT><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/EM><EM>&nbsp;<\/EM><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT><SPAN><FONT><SPAN><SPAN><FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2004\/06\/27#a1700\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#000000\" size=\"2\"><EM><STRONG>one-breath&nbsp;pundit<\/STRONG><\/EM><\/FONT><\/A><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">&nbsp;<\/FONT><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT><SPAN><FONT><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"><FONT size=\"2\"><EM><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/tinycheck.gif\" alt=\"tiny check\" \/><\/EM>&nbsp;<FONT><SPAN><FONT color=\"#000000\"><SPAN>What an Honor!! RiskProf Martin Grace has designated today as&nbsp; <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/ProfGrace.gif\" alt=\"Prof Grace\" \/><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT> <\/FONT><\/FONT><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT><SPAN><FONT color=\"#000000\"><SPAN><A href=\"http:\/\/riskprof.typepad.com\/tort\/2004\/12\/its_david_giaca.html\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">David Giacalone Day at GSU<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">&nbsp;.&nbsp; (who died and made him dean?)&nbsp; He even redid <\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"><FONT size=\"2\"><FONT><SPAN><FONT color=\"#000000\"><SPAN>Steve Magee&#8217;s numbers on <\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><FONT><SPAN><FONT><SPAN>lawyers and GDP &#8212; very interesting.&nbsp; You&#8217;ll also <\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT><SPAN><FONT><SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">find a good <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/riskprof.typepad.com\/tort\/2004\/12\/a_useless_faile.html\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#000000\" size=\"2\">post<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"> on suits <\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><FONT><SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"><SPAN>against insurers who use aftermarket auto parts.<\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT><SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"><SPAN><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT><SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\"><SPAN><FONT size=\"2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/tinycheck.gif\" alt=\"tiny check\" \/> <FONT><SPAN><FONT face=\"Arial\"><SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\"><A href=\"http:\/\/www.legalunderground.com\/2004\/12\/blogger_defense.html\">Evan Schaeffer has<\/A> some cogent thoughts on Jeff Jarvis&#8217;s post about a <\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT><SPAN><FONT face=\"Arial\"><SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">&#8220;<\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzmachine.com\/archives\/2004_12_02.html#008584\" target=\"_blank\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\" color=\"black\" size=\"2\">Bloggers&#8217; Legal Defense Society<\/FONT><\/A>.<FONT size=\"2\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\">&#8220;<\/FONT> <SPAN><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\">Of course, there&#8217;s&nbsp;always <EM>my<\/EM> strategy for avoiding <\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT><SPAN><FONT face=\"Arial\"><SPAN><FONT size=\"2\"><SPAN><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman\">lawsuits &#8212; stay so poor you&#8217;re judgment proof.<\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<UL><br \/>\n<LI><FONT><SPAN><FONT face=\"Arial\"><SPAN><FONT size=\"2\"><SPAN><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><SPAN><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT><SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"><SPAN>Close Call! A minute after I wrote this, my strategy appeared to be undone,<\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT><SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"><SPAN>as I received an email saying I had just won one million euro in the WORLD E-MAIL <\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT><SPAN><FONT><SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\">LOTTERY SWEEPSTAKES.&nbsp; Thankfully, the folks at <\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www.snopes.com\/inboxer\/scams\/lottery.asp\"><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" color=\"#000000\" size=\"2\">snopes.com assure<\/FONT><\/A><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"> me<\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT><SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"><SPAN>it&#8217;s a scam.<\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/DIV><\/LI><\/UL><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT><SPAN><FONT face=\"Times New Roman,Times,Serif\" size=\"2\"><SPAN><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/tinycheck.gif\" alt=\"tiny check\" \/> Thanks to Prof. B. <FONT><SPAN><FONT size=\"2\"><SPAN>for <A href=\"http:\/\/www.professorbainbridge.com\/2004\/12\/blogs.html\"><FONT color=\"black\">quoting<\/FONT><\/A> Joseph Epstein&#8217;s great line in&nbsp;<EM>WSJ<\/EM>: <\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT><SPAN><FONT size=\"2\"><SPAN>&#8220;<EM>Beware &#8212; Little Blogger is watching you<\/EM>.&#8221;<\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT><SPAN><FONT size=\"2\"><SPAN><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT><SPAN><FONT size=\"2\"><SPAN><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/tinycheck.gif\" alt=\"tiny check\" \/>&nbsp; How the heck can<FONT color=\"black\"> <\/FONT><A href=\"blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/discuss\/msgReader$2683\"><FONT color=\"black\">f\/k\/a<\/FONT><\/A> be the first two results for the Google <A href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?hl=en&amp;lr=&amp;q=%22ping+this+website%22\"><FONT color=\"black\">query<\/FONT><\/A><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV><FONT><SPAN><FONT size=\"2\"><SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/BLOCKQUOTE><br \/>\n<DIV dir=\"ltr\"><FONT><SPAN><FONT size=\"2\"><SPAN><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<P><br \/>\n<DIV><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/FONT><br \/>\n<P><\/P><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They don&#8217;t know me, but I&#8217;m planning to stop by to visit Mary Melodee Mena (photographer) and Paul David Mena (haiku poet) at least once a week, now that I&#8217;ve discovered their fine weblog haikupoet.com., which was apparently created at blogspot in October 2004.&nbsp;&nbsp; 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