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Reflections on the Origin of a Ten-Year-Old Blog

Update: As noted below, the redesigned blog should be up at some point Tuesday, perhaps late – a new post will follow thereafter.  If it’s Tuesday and you’re seeing this blog post and the old design first, it’s coming later in the day. Promise.   Every good superhero story needs an origin story.  I’m not a superhero but I’ve got a super origin story to tell. Not a Daredevil You may have heard it before, but humor me. I’m turning 10. You see it was ten years ago, in a hotel conference room in where my life changed. Of course, like lots of such “a-ha” moments that people have, I didn’t realize it at the time. (Pause here to acknowledge that there are plenty of moments you know are going to be big: kids, marriages, your first iPhone). I was at the Spring Conference for the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division in, of all places, Canada.  Montreal, to be specific. But I woke up early, on a fe...