Archive for September 7th, 2008

Eee! And also Reader!

I have jumped on the weensy netbook bandwagon and purchased an ASUS Eee PC 901. It is teensy and black and is running a spare XP license I had left over from when I upgraded my now massive by comparison laptop to Vista. It is wonderful! It is quick, small, and lasts upwards of 8 hours on a charge. With the wireless on, even! I’m using it primarily for class — taking notes and pulling up materials on Westlaw and Lexis. I’m also using it for email and my calendar, courtesy of (get this!) Office 2007, which runs surpris­ingly smoothly on the tiny SSD hard [ . . . ]

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Where Have I Been?

I have been busy. Very busy indeed. First, I spent much of the summer working for a local judge. I can’t tell you which one. It was a wonderful expe­rience and I got to work on a variety of cases. Classes started two weeks ago and I am getting back into the swing of things. I recently applied for a job with the Federal government: as a judicial clerk. It’s highly compet­itive. I do hope I get one. So I’ve managed to neglect my blog for most of the summer, which was not my intention. Now that I am back on a somewhat less hectic and rather more regular schedule, I hope to be able to [ . . . ]

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