What? Like It’s Hard?
I had a moment of pure brilliance during my second week of law school. I’d love to tell you I made a fantastic argument that Justice Scalia himself had overlooked or I amazed my fellow students with my...
View ArticleProcrastin-… meh, I’ll think of a title later…
I have a research log due tomorrow. Basically this means I’m supposed to track all the research I’ve done so far for a paper I have due in like 3 weeks. Who does research 3 weeks in advance?? (Probably...
View ArticleFootball and Stuff….
So football is like a thing here in Eugene. Like a big thing. And I’m not like a big football fan. People are always surprised by that especially if they know where I’m from. “But MacManus! You’re...
View ArticleThe Thankful Post….
So I started this entry the week of Thanksgiving. Due to life (and discovering Parks and Recreation on netflix!) I never got it up. So I’m gonna throw it up now. Because really, there shouldn’t be only...
View ArticleHelp Me, I’m Poor
We just got our Spring student loan checks a couple weeks ago. This is a very exciting time in the life of a law student. It means you can buy luxuries like toilet paper… and cereal. Last Fall when I...
View ArticleI’m From Boston
“I’m from Boston” This is usually the answer I give no matter where I’m currently living in the country. I mean technically I’m not. My small Massachusetts town is about 50 miles south of Boston. I...
View ArticleThe Five Stages of Finals Week
So it is finals week here at Oregon Law. I found myself experiencing so many different emotions in the days spent preparing (or not preparing), that I decided to explore them. As the daughter of a...
View ArticleAndy’s Dad
We lost Andy’s Dad last weekend. It was a series of 3 phone calls we received on Mother’s Day in Eugene that went from “Dad has treatable skin cancer, don’t worry too much.” to “We lost him.” To call...
View ArticleA Day In The Life….
So I’ve really been wanting to blog about 2L year. However, my life right now is horrifyingly busy but not all that exciting. Womp womp. Although I suppose law students aren’t known for having the most...
View ArticleSister Pat
Religion has never been my thing. When I was 9 I was kicked out of CCD for defending gay rights. I vividly remember sitting outside the classroom leaned up against the yellow wall waiting for my mom to...
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