Originally Posted by Garnabby View Post
While working on my very own theory of everything - the one that Tablepooey and Mr.V profusely claimed I don't have - I soon realized that I couldn't make enough mistakes fast enough. Sometimes, it would take me another week to start over from scratch.

Examples of usage of sitting judge ...

The book was the first of its kind, written by a sitting judge on legal issues and intended for the general public.

He died in 1985 while a sitting judge.

Activists and members of the opposition insisted on a judicial commission to be set up and headed by a sitting judge rather than a retired one from the high court.
Edison may not have actually invented much, but he did have an excellent quote that pertained to mistakes (failures). Of course, he might have heard that from someone else, also.