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A Letter to My 60-Year-Old Self
You recently turned 30. Write a letter to your 60-year-old self.
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Resolutions for a New Year – 2018
Everyone should make resolutions and write them down. Some contend you should instead approach each day with new goals, but that misses the point. The change from one calendar year to the next is more about reflecting on where you have been, where you are, and where you are going. Read more
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Update – Verizon Fios and the 30 Day Internet Policy
Two weeks ago, PolisPandit wrote an article about Verizon Fios and the 30 Day Internet Policy. The article described Verizon’s draconian “Policy” that requires consumers to pay for an entire month of internet service even if they cancelled one day into the next billing cycle. In our particular case, Verizon Read more
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Verizon Fios and the 30 Day Internet Policy
We recently filed a a Consumer Complaint with the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) against Verizon. While our complaint centered on wireless internet, keep in mind that consumers can also file complaints with the FCC regarding their phone, television, and even radio services. There are extra protections for those with disabilities Read more
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Michelangelo at the Met
From now until February 12, 2018, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is showcasing a fascinating exhibit on Michelangelo. The exhibit highlights his mastery of drawing, design, sculptures, painting, and architecture. The stencil drawings were some of my favorite. Note his deep understanding of the human body. Read more
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Happy Thanksgiving!
Last year PolisPandit described the historical origins of Thanksgiving and how it became a national holiday. As stated in the article, in 1789, “President Washington proclaimed a day of thanks for an Almighty God that allowed us to peaceably and rationally assemble into these United States, enjoy civil and religious Read more
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How to Play the Career Dating Game
Finding a new job is like getting a new boyfriend/girlfriend. You need to be confident, not desperate. A cool indifference seems to work well, but careful toeing the line between attentiveness and neglect. Keep in mind that you are always more marketable when you’re taken. Never search for a new Read more
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Cabin on the Shore
Tranquil in my cabin Along a violent shore Happy to have found it And wishing for nothing more Grander places exist In safer confines too But I have chosen this one And am wishing for nothing new.
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A Sobering Reminder – Life is Not Work
I recently read a sobering article in the New York Times, which serves as a good reminder that life is not all about work. It should also be treated as a rallying cry for all legal professionals to slow down every once in a while, observe warning signs from colleagues, Read more