http://unusedandunusable.powerblogs.com/ U & PU is a blawg by a Philadelphia lawyer. This is a linguistically-inclined blawg; we also do general legal commentary, political and social current events, and any senseless rants or worthless posts are hereby disavowed and disclaimed. Some rights reserved. All* comments welcome. *Not all comments welcome. Flippant, fierce, or fatuous, fine. Fraudulent, felonious, fabricated, facially insufficient, and farkin' futile, fuggeddaboutit. en-us 2007-06-08T18:06+00:00 http://unusedandunusable.powerblogs.com/posts/1181327805.shtml I didn't want to go down this road. Like most folks interested in language and linguistics, I read Language Log, and like most folks aware of internet memes, I'd visited... Eh Nonymous 2007-06-08T18:06+00:00 http://unusedandunusable.powerblogs.com/posts/1175826265.shtml Or, for short,... Eh Nonymous 2007-04-06T11:04+00:00 http://unusedandunusable.powerblogs.com/posts/1159118433.shtml As many Heinlein fans know, the new book is out. Amazon lists it as available October 16, but if you visit a bricks-and-mortar store right now, you'll find it on shelves... Eh Nonymous 2006-09-24T17:09+00:00 http://unusedandunusable.powerblogs.com/posts/1154088344.shtml Welcome to the 9th Heinlein Friday! Well, sort of. I posted the first HF-related post on May 26th, announcing a "new recurring feature" - how prescient of me. There have... Eh Nonymous 2006-07-28T12:07+00:00 http://unusedandunusable.powerblogs.com/posts/1153913353.shtml As I've got my act (more) together this week than last week, when I needed to make the HF post mostly not about Heinlein, and come out on a not-Friday (HF:... Eh Nonymous 2006-07-26T11:07+00:00 http://unusedandunusable.powerblogs.com/posts/1152875267.shtml Sensationalistic? Purposely filled with violence, gore, and sex?... Eh Nonymous 2006-07-14T11:07+00:00 http://unusedandunusable.powerblogs.com/posts/1152840486.shtml (Heinlein) Friday is just three hours away, so keep your eyes (or RSS feeds) peeled. In other news, I've had it with Jots. It was a noble experiment. I'm fed up.... Eh Nonymous 2006-07-14T01:07+00:00 http://unusedandunusable.powerblogs.com/posts/1152316423.shtml See this morning's post for the intro to this week's Heinlein Friday, or the previous posts in the series, linked at the end of this post.... Eh Nonymous 2006-07-08T04:07+00:00 http://unusedandunusable.powerblogs.com/posts/1151064857.shtml Thanks to Stephen of Ephesis for voting in favor of this week's Heinlein Friday topic.... Eh Nonymous 2006-06-23T12:06+00:00 http://unusedandunusable.powerblogs.com/posts/1150462483.shtml Our topic today leads straight into three questions.... Eh Nonymous 2006-06-16T12:06+00:00 http://unusedandunusable.powerblogs.com/posts/1149848034.shtml As we return to our recurring examination of the books of Robert Heinlein for material of legal interest, let's continue last week's discussion of litigation, courts, trials, and lawyers, with... Eh Nonymous 2006-06-09T12:06+00:00 http://unusedandunusable.powerblogs.com/posts/1149250488.shtml As promised, this is the first of my recurring posts taking on interesting subjects from the work of Robert Heinlein. See the above-linked post for my introduction to the series.... Eh Nonymous 2006-06-02T12:06+00:00 http://unusedandunusable.powerblogs.com/posts/1148669218.shtml Announcing a (hopefully) regularly recurring feature here on U&PU, a science fictional episodic essay, examining the works of Robert Heinlein, with particular attention to Law, Courts, Lawyers, as well as common... Eh Nonymous 2006-05-26T18:05+00:00 http://unusedandunusable.powerblogs.com/posts/1146679930.shtml This post is not about my lawsuit. It is a post about MyLawsuit.... Eh Nonymous 2006-05-03T18:05+00:00 http://unusedandunusable.powerblogs.com/posts/1144706702.shtml Following on TTABlog's coverage of Leo Stoller's opposition to Google's trademark registration (hat tip to the Trademark Blog) (see the opposition papers filed with the USPTO, including some... Eh Nonymous 2006-04-10T22:04+00:00