Tommy Sangchompuphen
May 13, 20221 min read
Superstitions
Today’s Friday the 13th—a day that has become synonymous with misfortune. There are few superstitions as pervasive in Western culture as...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
May 8, 20222 min read
The Beatles’ “Get Back” Turns 52
On this date 52 years ago—May 8, 1970—The Beatles released its 12th and final studio album. The Beatles started recording "Let It Be" as...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
May 4, 20223 min read
The Force and Studying for the Bar Exam
Happy Star Wars Day! Today, May the 4th, is the day that Star Wars fans, like myself, rejoice and celebrate all things in the galaxy far,...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Mar 19, 20222 min read
Bardle Archive
Because I've been hooked on Wordle and all the different variations out there, I decided to create "Bardle" -- a word puzzle for those...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jan 8, 20221 min read
“Sherlock Holmes and the Art of Evidence”
I want to pass along information about a free virtual presentation that one of my college classmates is doing Wednesday. Here’s the...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jan 3, 20223 min read
Get “Into the Groove”
Let’s face it. The past couple of months might have been difficult to get into a routine or a groove. There was Thanksgiving. Then...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Aug 23, 20202 min read
Stephen Colbert Attempts to Answer Burglary Questions on WWDTM
Yesterday, I wrote how the movie trailer for Bill and Ted Face the Music helped clarify the elements of larceny—that a larceny cannot...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Aug 22, 20202 min read
Learning Law from Bill and Ted
I just saw a trailer for the upcoming Bill & Ted Face the Music, the third installment of the Bill & Ted trilogy. Whether it’s because I...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Aug 20, 20201 min read
What is Your "Walk Up" Song? (Fall 2020 Mix)
Every major league baseball player has what is called a “walk-up song.” It’s the anthem played in the stadium as the player is walking...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 6, 20202 min read
From "Winnie," "The Mooch" and Others - Words of Encouragement
When Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law made the quick transition to distance learning as a result of the COVID-19 health...