Tonight is the night I have waited for for the past four years, really longer than that. Tonight my dream becomes real. Tonight is my last class of law school. Two open book finals and graduation are all that are left for this to be in the books. How do I feel? How does one …
Month: April 2013
Last Week of Class
It is officially the week we have all been waiting for. It is the last week of law school class. I remember when we started this journey on August 20, 2009, I think we all thought the end of school would be so very far away. Trust me, it was, but we have made it …
Mindfulness
I had a rather sobering heart to heart talk this weekend about attitudes and those around us. It brought to mind the way I felt in my former life, where most everything was not so good. It was sobering because I realized that I still hold onto some of the demons from the past, allowing …
Logic
I am a very logical person. If something does not make sense to do, I can see past all of the emotions and move ahead with the decision that needs to be made. I think some other folks out there have issues with this, mainly because they sometimes get all hung up in the emotions …
Mrs. Thatcher, My 1980s Hero
We lost one of my heroes today - Margaret Thatcher, the Iron Lady. A barrister (court lawyer in England) and Prime Minister for my formative years, I watched as she ruled the world stage from her 10 Downing Street arena. She was an inspiration to me, as well as many folks my age I would …
Even Addressing the Invitations Made Me Cry
Tonight, I waited until everyone was asleep so that I could address my graduation invitations. I knew it would be emotional; even getting them in the mail was emotional. This has not only been a long and difficult four year journey, it has been a journey I wanted to undertake many years ago but could …
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Next time it will be us
Well the bar exam results came out today. There were some surprises, of course. I was shocked to find a couple of friends did not pass, while being even more shocked that someone else did. It is amazing that there are people who appeared to never be prepared in class, yet they passed the bar. …
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