It’s Way Past Time to Get Fit!
Like many of my colleagues, I spend way too much time sitting on my ever widening tuchas. It doesn't help that I'm slightly older than 36 either . . . I should also mention that [...]
It’s the Shabbas before Mother’s Day
Karla Gudeon - Sabbath Peace On this Shabbas before Mother’s Day, let’s think a bit about from whence we came – Most of you know that our Jewishness comes from our mothers. Do [...]
Some Things Aren’t True, Even on the Internet
Please save me from idiots who claim to provide accurate information about paralegal careers, whether they be traditional, freelance, independent, and/or virtual. This morning I received a comment for moderation. This one was linked to "Note [...]
Note to Self: Just Let it Go to Voice Mail
. . . seriously, you'd think I'd know better by now . . . (then again, it makes great fodder for my blog 🙂 ) The phone rings. It's a local number <le sigh>. C'mon, [...]
That’s Chutzpah!
Back in June 2012 (Oh, HELL No!), I posted about a disturbing - nay, creepy <cue the Hitchcock theme> - unsolicited call to my home phone. The caller, who was obviously reading from a script, [...]
A New Entry From the “I Can’t Make This Stuff Up’ Files
Oh, hell, I'll just post the screenshot of the email: Just in case you don't see it - the sender is offering me a resource that will allow me to COPY CONTENT TO PUBLISH ON [...]
Not This Again!
The business line just rang - I answered. The conversation went like this: StarrParalegals, how may I help you? Yes, hi, this is [unintelligible name]. I’m on your website. You’re a paralegal and you do [...]
Another New Year Begins
My wish for you in the coming year -
The Copyright Wars – UPDATE
A couple weeks back, I posted about content theft by, at least, two virtual service vendors - It’s Not Flattery, It’s Plagiarism! (Georgia Peach Virtual Paralegal Services) and It’s Still Stealing – Another Copyright Violation (Flawless [...]
The Content/Copyright Battle Wages On
(updated December 30, 2014) I did some more digging last week and I found a third content poacher!! This one is a paralegal in Texas who claims to be - a member of the Texas [...]