(Image taken from Taluda on Sxc.hu)
When I was a kid, my family would ask ourselves what we’d do with a million dollars. It was fun to explore my imagination and think of all the wonderful things that money can buy. Looking back, it was probably a product of the scarce resources we had – a [...]
May 31, 2008
Categories: Finances . Tags: cash, debt, imagination, lottery, lump-sum, money, plan . Author: Nalej . Comments: Leave a Comment
Taken from Thomas Römhild’s Overview Desktop Pictures.
Or maybe I should say say why I admire Steve Jobs.
Anyways, when I think of Apple products nowadays, I think of something 1) easy to use, 2) clean, and 3) polished. In a discussion with one of my friends, we described their products as “perfect.” Now, of course Apple [...]
May 28, 2008
Categories: Technology . Tags: apple, good products, slick stuff, steve jobs . Author: Nalej . Comments: Leave a Comment
After my two exam periods this 1L year, I’ve noticed that I get the same thing that happens to me – the post-semester blues, or as I like to call it “Post 1L Stress Disorder.” What does this label that sounds curiously similar to now familiar term of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) actually mean? [...]
May 26, 2008
Categories: Law School, Thoughts . Tags: 1L, exam, finals, law school can be handled - don't let this post scare y, ptsd, recovery tips, stress . Author: Nalej . Comments: Leave a Comment
So I was looking for some random videos and I was about to type in the url for Google Video, but I decided to try out Microsoft’s Live Search Video on a whim. So I typed in, “video.live.com” and viola, there I was greeted by the slightly unsightly front page for their video search. After [...]
May 10, 2008
Categories: Technology, Web . Tags: design, google, microsoft, search, useful features, video, video search . Author: Nalej . Comments: Leave a Comment
Who knew that my first year at this prestigious law school would come by so quickly. Why I can remember when I got the voicemail saying that I had been accepted… ah, I was so proud and so hopeful. God had blessed me in such a wondrous way. Then God threw me into the fire [...]
May 7, 2008
Categories: Law School . Tags: 1L, exams . Author: Nalej . Comments: Leave a Comment
Where is the life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
T.S. Eliot (Time 100, Wikipedia)
T.S. Eliot is a literary monster.
May 4, 2008
Categories: Thoughts . Tags: literature, questions, quotes, t.s. eliot, Uncategorized . Author: Nifa . Comments: Leave a Comment
1 The words of the Teacher, [a] son of David, king in Jerusalem:
2 “Meaningless! Meaningless!” says the Teacher. “Utterly meaningless! Everything is meaningless.”
3 What does man gain from all his labor at which he toils under the sun?
4 Generations come and generations go, but the earth remains forever.
5 The sun rises and the sun sets, [...]
May 2, 2008
Categories: God . Tags: bible, despair, wisdom . Author: Nalej . Comments: Leave a Comment