Gillette-Torvik Blog

I have a friend who is a cement mason by trade. Like many construction jobs, in order to be a good cement mason you need to be competent at ...

I suspect the Venn diagram for people who listen to This American Life  and people who read this blog is either a circle or a figure eight. ...

My office evidently shares an elevator bank with a company that sells pens for prices ranging from ten bucks to $75,000 . I have yet to vis...

Like not letting other people's 10-year-olds walk around without an adult escort. Some thoughts: 1) Apparently the parents were f...

The ABA Law Journal has a stor y about Warren Redlich, a Florida attorney who has some interesting suggestions for how to behave at a drunke...

The Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports that Judge Michael J. Davis has informed President Obama that Judge Davis will assume senior status ...

As we noted at the time ,Maryland abolished its death penalty back in May 2013. We did not note, however, that the bill abolishing the death...

Normally when I hear someone talk about how much better children have it today than in previous generations, I think that the speaker is spe...

I hope to post more about the Sixth Circuit's decision to uphold same-sex marriage bans later today. The decision is here . But I had on...

The ABA Journal has an article about a shocking crime: a 10-year-old boy in Northeastern Pennsylvania has been charged with beating a 90-ye...