The stock market is a free trade area. There are daily winners, and there are daily losers. It is the nature of the game. It is like playing Chance but with real money. It is a fun hobby if you don't get too serious and don't put too much at stake. We invested a little …
Month: February 2013
Friends with Cancer
I am so saddened to learn tonight that one of my friends who had cancer last year has already had a relapse. She is one of the sweetest people I know. Not that you want this to happen to anyone you know,but you really don't want it to happen to the "good" people. I certainly …
The Accidental Researcher
Somehow, last night, I accidentally skipped class. Yes, it was an accident. Yes, I read for class. Yes, I did the homework problems. No, I was not skipping just to skip. I truly and wholeheartedly meant to attend but also truly accidentally skipped. How does this happen, you ask? Well it starts with me having …
Realizations and the Bar Exam
So this weekend's pre-bar prep class freaked us all out just a little bit. When you know for a fact that 20-30% of the people sitting in the room with you will fail, you just certainly hope you are not among that percentage. When you watch a movie showing others who have tried, cried, screamed, …
Power’s Out at the Superdome
So we, like millions of other people, were watching the Super Bowl when the lights went out. Of course the jokes started immediately, especially those about Entergy. Why Entergy you ask? Probably because those folks who were most recently without power here in Arkansas for over a week due to a snowstorm are still a …
A Blue Blanket and the Bar Exam
Last night I could mot sleep. My poor husband has had a sinus thing for a couple of weeks, and his snoring was keeping me awake. I had a bar prep class this weekend, all night on Friday until like 9:30pm and then all day today from 8am until 6pm. It made for a long …