A friend emailed the link to this piece from McSweeney’s weeks ago. I’ve finally drilled deep enough into my inbox to retrieve it. It’s titled “A Former Investment Banker Analyst Falls Back on Plan B” and is for anyone whose interest in law school just happened to coincide with the recession.
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A few days ago six to eight students filled my office, preparing for a final exam. One asked “how old is that briefcase?” I thought a moment. ”It was a gift when I graduated from law school, so it’s over 28 years old.” They absorbed this information, and then one said “you mean that briefcase [...]
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Today I renewed my Red Sox season tickets for the 2010 season. Always on the lookout to increase my frequent flyer mile account I was happy that the Sox said on the form I could pay by credit card directly at the Sox website. I logged into the site, found the 2010 season ticket [...]
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