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Archive for March, 2008

Preparing to Die

Icon Written by Atty. Fred on Monday, 17 March 2008

I recall watching the last episode of CSI Las Vegas Season 6, with the statement of Grissom to the effect that he prefers having a cancer because he could prepare for his death and he could say goodbye to his loved ones. In contrast, of course, is the view that death should be more like [...]

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Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez

Icon Written by Atty. Fred on Sunday, 16 March 2008

I understand our bar hopefuls are under intense pressure right now, waiting for March 28. But, folks, there are more important things in life that we have to attend to — like today’s battle between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez (billed as the “Unfinished Business”).



An invitation for all fathers and would-be fathers

Icon Written by Atty. Fred on Saturday, 15 March 2008

There was a previous discussion on “theming”, which basically refers to a blog’s content. While many would say that it’s better to separate different themes, this blog didn’t go that way for various reasons. Just recently, however, we have started experimenting with various blogging and content management platforms. It’s a fun learning experience, consistent with [...]

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Road Discipline for Drivers and Passengers

Icon Written by Atty. Fred on Thursday, 13 March 2008

Maintaining discipline on the road, both for passengers and drivers, is easier said than done. Sometimes you get to think which should come first: disciplined drivers or disciplined passengers.



Are men slowly becoming extinct in law school?

Icon Written by Atty. Fred on Tuesday, 11 March 2008

During my time in law school, I noticed that there were more women than men in our classs. The ratio was 3:1, if I’m not mistaken. I believe the trend is increasing, with more and more women getting into — and surviving — law school. There could be a number of reasons. Maybe women are [...]



Stability, Rule of Law and Accountability

Icon Written by Atty. Fred on Monday, 3 March 2008

Our discussion board centered on an article entitled “A Cry From the Heart“Beruhmte casino gaming. (Gemma Dimaculangan, ABS CBN Online News). Someone begged to disagree with the points raised in the article, ending his discussion with these lines: