Truly dire.

Yes, Ernesto would like to confirm that he is indeed just a baby who never did anything wrong in his entire life.

Supplemental Trial Cannoli Report: Second week of personal injury trial in Tucson. I have a rule that I don’t pass up cannoli when I’m traveling for work. It usually brings me a little joy. This time I should have made an exception.

Mango Chamoy Sherbet + Apple Crisp is probably one of the best ideas I’ve had in the last decade.

Chocolate chip, molasses cookies, and amaretti. None of these are “pretty” but they taste amazing.

Hmmmm. Do I want to make the traditional family Christmas cookies (sand tarts, peanut butter balls, Sicilian fig cookies) or do I want to try something new? If so, what?

This is one of the most entertaining accounts of Sicilian history I’ve found. Like listening to a family scrapbook going back to the ancient tribes. Both of my family’s villages of origin got brief shoutouts! (One was for a devastating earthquake. But still cool.)

Never underestimate the power of the law library.