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When Work Is A Vacation, Life Is Fun.
By rickgeorges
Workations – The Travel Trend Of Mixing Work And Play. One of the most important lessons I learned when I decided to slow down, and “semi-retire” is that what we have always been taught about keeping a bright line between work and play was counter-productive to a happy life. I agree that, to accomplish the
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#PoetryFriday – Shadows In The Closet.
By rickgeorges
He spent the weekend
with her clothes and shoes.
The purses were piled upon the shelves,
and he remembered
when she spent time
searching for the right ones
to wear.
He remembered that she wore them;
but he couldn’t remember when.
He filled large plastic bags
with the remnants of her life,
and each trip
with her clothes and shoes.
The purses were piled upon the shelves,
and he remembered
when she spent time
searching for the right ones
to wear.
He remembered that she wore them;
but he couldn’t remember when.
He filled large plastic bags
with the remnants of her life,
and each trip
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"My Doctor Is Dead".
By rickgeorges
I Smoke Between 15 and 20 Cigars A Day. Tom Kirkendall, a friend and fellow lawyer, sent this little vignette to me after my post this morning about eating what you want. Of course, I try to be reasonable; but, I don’t believe all the crazy stuff about diet that so called experts have foisted
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I Should Have Eaten Fewer Cinnamon Rolls…Said No One Ever On Their Deathbed.
By rickgeorges
Don’t you love all the “they say” experts who calculate calories and make health judgments? Some of my favorites are the naysayers who claim coffee is bad for your health, and bacon and red meat will kill you. Guess what. We all die. I intend to die without cinnamon roll regret, just like pig. I
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Are You Laughing Every Day? Why Not?
By rickgeorges
I have been both praised and attacked for my sense of humor. I am a believer in the value of humor and laughter in any successful life. This little TED talk proves that even the Big Organization gurus have discovered the value of laughter. Our lives are short. We need to recognize that reality. We
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I Collect Vinyl – I Love Confusing Millennials.
By rickgeorges
#WhyIAmASolo – There Are Good And Bad Features To Solo Practice…But The Good Outweighs The Bad By A Large Margin.
By rickgeorges
Latest Legal Trends Report For Solos And Firms. When I look carefully at this great report by Bob Ambrogi about the good and bad of solo practice, it is clear that the freedom of choice of solo practice greatly outweighs any negative consequences of my chosen mode of practice. It’s all about what you value
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By rickgeorges
Rick Georges Substack Newsletter. A good friend who subscribes to my SubStack Newsletter said some nice things and offered to pay for access to the FutureLawyer. I have never charged for the blog or other social media; but, it occurred to me that some of you might appreciate being able to have direct contact via
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ChatGPT For Lawyers – Free Email Course From Ernie Svenson.
By rickgeorges
One of the best tech educators for lawyers is Ernie Svenson. He has a gift for computer training that will help any solo or small firm lawyer become tech competent. He has a new email course on the current rage, ChatGPT, which is rapidly changing the landscape in the practice of law, and in every
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