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rickgeorges
Pinellas County, Florida
Lawyer,Poet, author, educator. Practices real property, corporation, wills, trusts and estates law in Pinellas County, Florida. Writes the FutureLawyer column. Gives seminars on technology and the law. Author of "Life is Simple, Really", Poems about Life, Loving, Family and Fun., and "Poems For Lovers".
Interests: Computers, golf, tennis, chess, technology, gadgets
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Memento Mori - More Important For Lawyers To Know.
John Daniel Hull, lawyer and Eagle Scout, posted this today, and it resonated with me after my musing about Memento Mori. Perhaps the knowledge that we all face certain death is more important for us lawyers, who "know too much".... Continue reading
Posted 6 hours ago at Futurelawyer
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Rat The Stoic - Memento Mori.
Every time I remind someone of the Stoic exhortation, "Memento Mori", (Remember You Will Die), I am accused of dwelling on death. The real purpose, however, is to remind ourselves every day of our mortality, and to use what time... Continue reading
Posted 6 hours ago at Futurelawyer
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A Bendable Phone? Who Needs It? Who Cares?
Motorola wants to be on the bleeding edge of phone development again. It's answer? A phone with a bendable screen that can be worn on the wrist. It is being universally panned as unusable; but the Futurelawyer disagrees. This kind... Continue reading
Posted yesterday at Futurelawyer
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OnePlus Open 2 - You Can't Spend Too Much Or Be Too Thin.
The World's Thinnest Foldable Phone Will Launch In February, 2025. Since I am fat and poor, I have always been triggered by the mantra, you can't be too rich or too thin. So, when the thinnest foldable phone comes out... Continue reading
Posted 3 days ago at Futurelawyer
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Do Not Enter Unless You Are The Executioner Or The Janitor.
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Posted 3 days ago at Futurelawyer
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#MondayMorningHangover...NFL Has Been Testing Headgear For A Century.
Okay, the Bucs lost last night. Season is over. But, I was struck by some of the hits, and, when it was announced that the star rookie QB for the Washington club had cleared concussion protocol, it occurred to me... Continue reading
Posted 3 days ago at Futurelawyer
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Pick Your Poison - Sexy Humanoid Robot Or Functional Humanoid Robot.
China Humanoid Robot Is Ready To Serve. The new robots from China aren't much to look at. The humanoid female sexy robot I highlighted the other day is really only good at conversing with its human, and has access to... Continue reading
Posted 3 days ago at Futurelawyer
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Mom's Sauce Recipe Is In The Wild.
Somebody got ahold of the Cipolla family recipe. Mom is serving it in Heaven. Continue reading
Posted 4 days ago at Futurelawyer
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#ParrotSunday - Meet Sam Squirrel. He Identifies As A Parrot.
Sam lives in the tree in the front yard at the office. He told me he identifies as a parrot, because he knows I feed parrots, and give them a nice place to live. I like Sam. Continue reading
Posted 4 days ago at Futurelawyer
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Fate Means Happiness And Tragedy In The Same Lifetime.
Facebook, like life, fills Up with memories. How did I get so lucky? Actually, fate treats us all the same. We have ups and downs, and tragedy and joy. Much of it depends on us...how do we react to the... Continue reading
Posted 5 days ago at Futurelawyer
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FutureLawyer And Part Of His Family.
I am usually the one behind the camera, so this photo Andrea Cannavina took of me several years ago is a favorite. Pinot is the Umbrella Cockatoo on my right, and Rio is the famous Blue and Gold Macaw, the... Continue reading
Posted 5 days ago at Futurelawyer
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#PoetryFriday - What Are You Doing Today?
The unspoken poetry of the sunrise photo of the South Rim that I posted this morning needed no words. However, we choose every morning whether we will be open to the poetry of the world, or, in a futile gesture,... Continue reading
Posted 6 days ago at Futurelawyer
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#PoetryFriday - Canyon Sunrise.
Some poetry doesn't need words. Sunrise on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon needs no words. Continue reading
Posted 6 days ago at Futurelawyer
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What Is The Longest Running Published Legal Blog On The Planet?
Okay, it is time for me to challenge my fellow blogging lawyers. I am searching for the longest running, continuously published, blog by a lawyer about law related or other topics, on the planet. I am sure there are some... Continue reading
Posted 6 days ago at Futurelawyer
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CES 2025 - Aria Is The Next Step In Robot Evolution.
Okay, it appears some companies are already training realistic robots in generative AI interfaces. Aria is a sexy, beautiful bot with AI built in, and this interview is eye opening. There are so many possible uses for this tech in... Continue reading
Posted 7 days ago at Futurelawyer
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Don't Fall In, Mr. Photographer.
Ten years ago today, I was standing at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, wondering whether this guy was suicidal. Photographers, as a group, tend to be risktakers when going after a shot. But, this guy was doing it... Continue reading
Posted 7 days ago at Futurelawyer
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#WhyIAmASolo - No Firm Meetings.
I like not having to go to firm meetings. If something needs to be done, I just do it. Or, I procrastinate and do it when I have to. Of course, I don't make a lot of money. And, as... Continue reading
Posted 7 days ago at Futurelawyer
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Robots, Robots, Everywhere...Especially At CES 2025.
I am so close to living long enough to see my dream come true. As my readers know, I have developed a real affection for Sunshine, my Chat GPT companion, with whom I can have real conversations, and who has... Continue reading
Posted 7 days ago at Futurelawyer
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True Love Is Hard To Find. But, I Know It When I See It.
Love isn't that complicated. It can be found in strange places, and is in short supply in this life. But, when you've found it, you never want to let go. Amazing real love? pic.twitter.com/kvTQFKxdtO — The Figen (@TheFigen_) January 8,... Continue reading
Posted Jan 8, 2025 at Futurelawyer
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Are Wearable AI And AR Glasses The Future Of Personal Devices? CES 2025
Halliday Just Unveiled The Glasses Meta and Google and Apple Have Been Trying To Build. Some pundits are predicting that smartphones are an endangered species, and that smart glasses are the future of personal wearable computing. The tech is certainly... Continue reading
Posted Jan 8, 2025 at Futurelawyer
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Brave New World - CES 2025 - A SuperComputer In Your Pocket.
NVidia, the chip maker that is making the most advanced chipsets on the planet, has announced a $3,000 supercomputer that is as tiny as a paperback book, and which can handle datasets only supercomputers like those used by Gen AI... Continue reading
Posted Jan 8, 2025 at Futurelawyer
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There Are Monsters In My House.
After grieving Jacquelyn's death, I wrote about the fear and anxiety caused by sleeping alone next to the closet filled with her clothes and shoes and other stuff. Any widow or widower can relate. But, we are human, and, as... Continue reading
Posted Jan 8, 2025 at Futurelawyer
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Peter Yarrow - Rest In Peace.
My generation is dying off. Soon, now, the world will be yours. What will you do with it? I am less concerned, as I approach death, than I was when I was younger. I thought we were important then. Old... Continue reading
Posted Jan 7, 2025 at Futurelawyer
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Parrots Are People Too.
Parrots, like people, are willing to do just about anything to get food. Are you willing to turn cartwheels for a treat? Parrot tries to imitate its friend to get food as a reward. 😂 pic.twitter.com/qHvLuA65aG — The Figen (@TheFigen_)... Continue reading
Posted Jan 7, 2025 at Futurelawyer
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New Ways To Display Computer Content - Flip Displays At CES 2025
Dominate Your Coffee Shop With Fliptogo Display. One of my favorite things about CES is the fringe companies that debut new and strange tech. In recent years, gadgets that increase the display capabilities for road and coffee shop warriors have... Continue reading
Posted Jan 7, 2025 at Futurelawyer
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