Walking home from the third and least well attended bloggers’ gathering, through this city of strangers, I found myself thinking about the law. It has been a frequent topic of contemplation for me, of late. The way in which the common law, especially, tries to marry thought with power is fascinating. Precedents, rules of interpretation, [...]

This event is happening tonight (31 May 2006) at 8:00pm at The Bear, as announced previously. Both veteran attendees and neophytes are strongly encouraged to come.

After the Stategic Studies Group meeting tonight, I learned that something can be both ‘green’ and ‘beer.’ Nobody denies that the Turf has exposed people to new experiences. Tomorrow morning, it’s back to the mechanical paper-writing process.
There are a number of people with whom I really miss speaking: whether by letter, email, instant message, or [...]

Caffeine - a molecule I first discovered as an important and psychoactive component of Coca Cola - is a drug with which I’ve had a great deal of experience over the last twelve years or so. By 7th grade, the last year of elementary school, I had already started to enjoy mochas and chocolate covered [...]

Happy Birthday Alison Benjamin
Matters scholastic
I’ve submitted the final version of my research design essay. Many thanks to Claire, Tristan, and Meghan for having a look at it. We shall see what the examiners think. For my part, I think it will form the basis of a valuable and interesting research project - one that I [...]

To all those who run a blog in Oxford:
I encourage you to attend the third informal quarterly gathering of Oxford bloggers, to take place this Wednesday (May 31st) at 8:00pm at The Bear.
This was announced previously, but I am trying to encourage a good turnout. In the past, these gatherings have been good fun: with [...]