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The International Festival of Arts and Ideas
New Haven can be a wonderful place to spend the summer. The campus quiets down, but that doesn't mean that the activities stop. In fact, one of New Haven's most famous events, the International Festival of Arts and Ideas takes place in June. The...
Getting out of town
I am a traveler by nature. Back when I was accepted to YLS, I found out in a phone call home from the border between China and Laos. -By the way, for those of you waiting to hear back from law schools, I highly recommend a similar course of action. Doing...
The Right Side of Your Brain
You may worry that the right side of your brain will feel neglected in law school as the left side busily tries to process court opinion after court opinion. For a start, you can always add a class on law and literature, but if your creative side still...
A Winter's Run
Happy winter everyone! Last week, we had our first big snowfall of the year here in New Haven. While it may seem like a great time to stay inside and hibernate in front of the TV watching old movies, the brisk cold weather also provides a great time to...
For Californians …
… or anyone else who thinks that proximity to the beach is an important factor in deciding which law school to attend ... Okay, so I know it’s not the same, and maybe not quite as nice, but we do have beaches out here! New Haven is on the Connecticut...
The Great Outdoors - Sleeping Giant State Park
Sleeping Giant State Park http://www.sgpa.org/ If you are the kind of outdoorsman who likes hiking as long as you have marked trails, a restroom close by, and a path cleared of poison ivy, Sleeping Giant State Park is for you! Named for its likeness to...
New Haven Road Race: September 3
http://www.newhavenroadrace.org/ Well, my blog posting about the New Haven Road Race was intended to be this brag-fest about how great it is to run through scenic New Haven accompanied by the music of 12 bands and with people watering and feeding and...
PWG: Blowing Other Gyms Out of the Water
I’m quite certain my grandfather didn’t intend for his twelve gauge pump-action shotgun to be handed down to me. In fact, after nearly thirty years without ever so much as touching a firearm, I never expected to find myself shooting a clay target, then...