I brush my teeth before important phone calls. Usually it’s because I am asking somebody out on a date and for some reason I feel like my minty fresh breath will have a pleasant olfactory effect over the smellophone. However, I have recently been taking this quirk to a whole other level. Not only have [...]

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Mona Lisa Eyes

Originally uploaded by themarkpike.

I’m either cross-eyed or my eyes just follow you everywhere. All dressed up for a job interview. Do I look like a lawyer? YES.
Photo credit to Dan’s new cameraphone.

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Check out my post over at the W&M ACS Blog… it’s about payday lending, with a focus on the laws in Virginia. I really wanted to post a link up to my favorite auto commercial from DC, but I resisted.
Instead, I’ll post it here… Easterns Motors!!! Where your job is your credit.
[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD8o9bt-eWg[/video]
That song will be [...]

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I made you a mix for Valentine’s day.

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Posted a piece over at the W&M ACS Blog. It’s all about nerdy tech law stuff. Are you worried that the government is going to track everything you do on the Internet? You should be. Soon, they might know that you come to my blog everyday hoping that I’ll post pictures of me hanging out [...]

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I finally got around to scanning 30 of my favorite Polaroid pictures. Check them out using the cool browser below, or head on over to the Flickr slideshow set.

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Today is the one-year anniversary of buying my own webspace. I just celebrated by counting to 1 in binary.
Glad folks liked the legal analysis I posted up recently. I had never received that much site traffic before (thanks Consumerist), so maybe that’s a sign that I should write more about obscure contract theory instead of [...]

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A penny for your thoughts? The commenters from Consumerist have weighed in with their two cents about the typo hypo. Many believed that the Hotels.com typo was entirely too obvious to be relied upon by a reasonable customer, some even going as far as to say it would be grossly unethical for somebody to try [...]

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