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In Our Planting Fields

by Surfnetter on April 18, 2010

Sailing frisbees o’er the meadow, acting playful in our planting fields.
Bearded children, angel ladies — singing love songs in our planting fields.
The days were so long as the time whistled by,
We thought the dream would last forever.
A new day would dawn on the face of the earth –
We’d walk hand in hand unafraid — like [...]

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CRASH!!?? Who’s The Bad Guy?

by Surfnetter on February 12, 2008

In the PBS Nature presentation chronicling the demise of the red knot population, which they said took place precipitously in the 1990’s, they blamed it on the supposedly coinciding drop of the population of spawning horseshoe crabs. It was said that commercial fishermen discovered in that decade that female horseshoe crabs with eggs [...]

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I Just Blew Out Poison …, Again ….

by Surfnetter on September 18, 2007

In our experience are many things, but in our minds are many other things that we somehow believe to be in our experience and are not. We experience the sun coming up and going down every day, but we imagine that we know by experience that the earth is rotating causing this “illusionary” rising and [...]

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Now and Then

by Surfnetter on September 12, 2007

 How is it that our pets seem to know exactly when to be in the wrong place at the right time? The cat wants attention but you are busily trying to get ready for work. You put your morning tea into the microwave and the phone rings unexpectedly. It’s your sister and she wants to [...]

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A Letter To A Law School Professor

by Surfnetter on September 11, 2007

Dear Professor Silver:
I’m a first year evening student, and on my second night back this semester I happened to pick up a copy of last semester’s Restatement and I read your article about the Renaissance Lawyer Society, and the personal problems many lawyers are having with lawyering that this organization is addressing. It was [...]

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