You’ve Got to Serve Somebody, But Make Sure It’s Not God
In a case of apparent first impression, a Nebraska court has ruled that proper service can never be effectuated upon God. An AP wire story in today’s NY Times reported that the longest serving state senator in Nebraska history, Ernie Chambers, had sought a “permanent injunction” against God due to God’s terrorisitc threats against Chambers, and [...]
Divorce, Cambodian Style
A couple in Cambodia has given new, and quite literal meaning to the concept of dividing up marital property, according to today’s on-line BBC NEWS. After 40 years of marriage, an argument prompted the couple to take their splitting up into their own hands, in order to avoid the high costs and lengthy waits involved in court [...]
Text Messaging: Bane or Boon
Text messaging is a lot like like rock and roll music. Young folks love it, and their parents find it irritating. It is, at this stage, primarily an aspect of youth culture, and with its odd abbreviations, used apparently to avoid exhausting the thumb muscles, it can seem impenetrable. For example, “I see you” [...]