One of the things law school does is cast work at you at such a clip that nearly ceaseless effort becomes normalized. It takes training to be able to work at a high level while exhausted, bored, and anxious. Another thing law school does is make everything a competition. That way, when in our offices in the years to come, staring at a stat-sheet profiling every attorney's billable hours, ranking them first to last, instead of feeling like a second-rate salesmen in a boiler room, chasing the same leads, we'll feel like the best, most worthy human beings among all humanity.
There are some positives. For instance, this.
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Okay, I give. How does the double-keyboarded piano make being a lawyer worthwhile? Or bearable? Or is it billable?
I lost my whole film. I guess you knew that was going to be the upshot.
Gee, your code word verification thing is getting harder and harder.
it just makes me happy for some reason.
I am so sorry your whole film was lost. I guess a re-shoot is in your future.
"hykghlqm"
the only thing harder than typing it is pronouncing it"
Hope your summer is going well. -- Scribe29
Thank you for your sympathy. I actually still have the footage in my camera, so don't have to reshoot -- just a painstaking re-assemblage and edit.
The piano article was pretty neat.
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