As more and more law firms announce that they are pushing back their fall start dates for the Class of ’08, an entire crop of recent grads is wondering how to fill the time between the bar exam and that first fat big law paycheck (aside of the obligatory bar trip to Hungary, Machu Picchu, [...]
Archive > August 2008
SquibSquab Apologizes to its Devoted Readers
Barely a week old and already SquibSquab has to break its promise to you, dear reader, in providing the first installment of Lawve Letters. Yesterday we introduced this new feature and got a few of you quite excited at the mere reference to Julian Sands. Today we recall that we need to read through Circulars [...]
Lawve Letters
Here at SquibSquab we have been working through our own version of a twelve-step recovery program for, oh, about the last twenty-three years or so. Recovering from what, you ask? The traditional catalogue of chemical dependencies–alcohol, pot, and something white in either powder or pill form that makes you scrub your tub at 3:00 a.m.? [...]
New Yorker Caption Contest
Here at SquibSquab.com we love entering the New Yorker caption contest, even though we are convinced that the editor of the contest spends about 15 minutes every Sunday evening drawing the “final three” captions out of a hat. So we are delighted to provide the readers of SquibSquab with a forum to share their far [...]
Obama TOO Fit to be President?
Seems like the media can’t get enough of Barack Obama and his gym routine. Look–he went three times in 24 hours! Look–he switched from a 50 lb tricep extension to a 40 lb! But the best one has got to be John McCain’s rather pathetic ad (and we like John McCain) that makes it look like Obama [...]