Category Archives: Statutory interpretation

Hi! Here’s another bounce and bucket. Today’s random $0.02, aka the bounce, is nerves; and bucket is reading Regulations! What fun! Game 5, scores tied, Dame Lillard (Portland vs OKC) casually dribbles over half court – only just. Stares down the defender. And with 2 seconds left, puts up an outrageously long 3. Drains it.Continue reading “Bounces and buckets — Nerves , and reading regulations with statutes”

Today’s bounce – my $0.02 on a basketball related topic – is Elena. She is the newest member of the 50-40-90 club and the first in the WNBA to do it. That is, she just shot over 50% for 2, 40% 3 pointers, and 90% free throws. Very rare accomplishment – reserved to great shootersContinue reading “Bounces and buckets – Elena Delle Donne and conflicting statutes”

My overriding feeling was dismay. No, something stronger: anguish perhaps; a deep-seated melancholy; combined with a sense of frustration and futility. Why, do you ask? Because recently Ben Simmons (as reported in the SMH) is getting a lot of hate. Well, I’m a lover, not a hater. Big Ben, that magnificent, majestic, six-foot-ten, preternatural, phenom,Continue reading “Bounces and buckets — Big Ben and interpreting conflicting statutory provisions”