A collection of my best writing.
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.
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…
We have all heard the stories of the first Thanksgiving. The Pilgrims, Native Americans, Plymouth Rock, the Mayflower – these are stories that have been passed down for generations in America. Many have questioned their validity, inquiring whether a peaceful gathering actually occurred on this day in 1621, filled with Read more…
As cold weather and near blizzard conditions ravage the midwest, south, and eastern seaboard of the United States, it seems ridiculous to say that spring has finally arrived throughout the entire country. No, it has nothing to do with Groundhog Day, nor does it have anything to do with the Read more…
Canada Goose. If you have not heard of this company, well, you should have because 2015 is the year of the goose. Yes, Kate Upton adorned one of their coats back in February 2013, but this year it will go full mainstream. Already considered a cult by some, especially those in Read more…
The rain came down in droves. I took a right from 38th street onto Park Avenue, one of the most spectacular streets I have ever seen in my life. Grander in my opinion than many other famous stretches of road, including France’s beloved Champs-Elysees. The old Pan Am building, currently known Read more…
Benjamin Franklin was known for many things. He wore numerous hats – he was a printer, scientist, philosopher, and statesman, amongst others. Early in his life when he was still finding his way in the world he set upon a moral perfection project, aiming to achieve the highest level of Read more…
Almost everyone in America now knows Ray Rice. Not for his football prowess, his multiple Pro Bowl selections, or his Super Bowl ring. They know him as the woman beater and domestic abuser. Certain life events involving professional athletes have a tendency to go beyond the realm of what only Read more…
Many people read this book in high school, and if they didn’t, they should now. Not only is Upton Sinclair a phenomenal writer, but he’s also an inspiring political activist. At a time when workers had little to no rights, protections, or collective bargaining abilities, Sinclair brought cultural awareness to Read more…