PUPPIES

I call this piece "unrequited love".  One of the law students brought her adorable puppy Beaux to play today.  Definitely helps relieve the stress, although also hinders productivity.

Misleading

This "try a sample" button is such a tease, unless they will actually wirelessly send me hummus to taste test.

Example win

Example sentences are always useful when you're trying to figure out either how to use a new word, or use a word in a new way.  Sometimes they are also amusingly bizarre, like this one:

Officially ethical

Passed the MPRE, thank goodness.  Now, what to do with my MPRE books?  1) Burn them, 2) Recycle them, or 3) Feed them to Mr. Wiggles.

Lies

People has a list of stocking stuffers for $25 or less, including the following.  I don't know about anyone else, but MY favourite party people do not ever have leftover bubbly from New Year's Eve.

QVC EXPANDABLE WINE & CHAMPAGNE SEALERS

Your favorite party people will appreciate having these fail-proof bottle toppers so they can save the leftover bubbly they pop on New Year's Eve for morning-after mimosas.

http://www.people.com/people/package/gallery/0,,20547853_20649527,00.html#21243857

Holiday season

It's only been December for a day, but already feels different.  People seem grumpier!  Isn't it supposed to be the "most wonderful time of the year"?  Maybe it's exam period lurking around the corner.