A big Jackson head, commissioned by a local bank in 1996 when the museum opened, greets visitors with wide, staring eyes, probably similar to the last thing seen by those who unwisely made Jackson mad. Exhibits in the museum are devoted to the Waxhaw Indians and the Scots-Irish settlers ...
37. “Mr. Van Buren, your friends may be leaving you, but my friends never leave me.”— Andrew Jackson 38. “One man with courage makes a majority.”— Andrew Jackson 39. “Never take counsel of your fears.”— Andrew Jackson Philosophical Andrew Jackson quotes 40. “There is no plea...
While many law students crave the riches and prestige of Biglaw, small-town lawyering is where the real action is at. But how do you know if you really are a small-town lawyer? The answer came to me courtesy of former student Jim Jackson, who practices tort law in Arkansas (and genero...
”: Peter Jackson even puts a statue of a big guy with a war hammer [TM] outside the castle. Appendix A fills out a little of the backstory: Helm Hammerhand was a king of Rohan about a hundred and fifty years before Theoden; he was besieged by wild men (Dunlendings) in the ...
ZZ Top and Michael Jackson. Stevie Nicks had cool clothes– all those gowns and stuff. CDs/movies/video games you’ll bring on tour?Two Towers, Sorcerer’s Stone, Leslie Nielsen movies, Seinfeld, Simpsons tapes. The new TranzWorld cd. Favorite things about summer festivals?It’s a whole ...
(“There was Frankie Lymon, Bobby Fuller, Mitch Ryder (they were rockin’).” Jackson Brown’s Lawyers in Love reached the Top 40 in 1983, while his album of the same name made it all the way to #8 in the charts. The sardonic Sue Me, Sue You Blues appeared on former Beatle ...
There will of course be a rabbit pulled out of the hat at Jackson Hole and nobody would want to miss that. However, everybody is watching what is happening with the Feds and postulating how or even what they will do to make that rabbit pop out of that hat. Of course the assistants...
Willis Tower, on the corner, of course, of Jackson and Wacker. Now, Jackson and Wacker is famous ’cause of Andrew Jackson and because people used to get whacked. Right below me, the Chicago Pond, a beautiful piece of water. People swim in here. Olympics train in this thing. Jordan ...