Big case today. Three lawyers from our firm, including me, in downtown L.A. Afterwards, we went to Chinatown to get dim sum. Fact is, I’ve never really had the dim sum experience before. The place was busy, bustling with people. … Continue Reading
Tip #1: If you’re just having a few people for your Thanksgiving, you only need a turkey breast or a small ham. I used a 7-pound turkey breast and when I got it home, it was frozen solid and in… Continue Reading
It seems hard to believe that there hasn’t been an official state dinner at the White House yet during the Obama Administration. I thought those were fairly regular sorts of occurrences for visiting ambassadors and heads of state of other… Continue Reading
Is that a meep I hear, young man? Better not be! Can your cat do this? Mine would like to but we don’t get house guests like this very often. Well, at least they’re not this lazy. These aren’t cake… Continue Reading
Bread will kill you! Here’s proof. You might need to know your latitude and longitude. If you’re one of those social conservatives who has been wondering how it could be that Sarah Palin didn’t stop Obama from being elected President,… Continue Reading
Counting calories sucks. It leaves me feeling hungry and conscious of food all the time. What I can do, though, is work a lot. When I get into my work, I don’t think so much about feeling hungry. Cutting back… Continue Reading
I will probably never be able to make this. But oh how I want to. Instead of marinating the fried chicken in buttermilk, the guy used salted mozzarella whey.
No one has to tell me that the classic ragu Bolognese incorporates chicken livers into its meat mixture. I also know that traditionally, the beef is chunked and braised and then stewed in the sauce until medium pressure causes it… Continue Reading
1 oz. vodka, uninfused — substitute gin if you prefer3/4 oz. freshly-squeezed lemon juice1/2 oz. Crème de Violette1/2 tsp. (just a dash, really) Maraschino Maraschino is not the famous sweet cherry used in ice cream treats. Rather, it is a… Continue Reading
No. Really. In England, no less. Someone complained about pornographic cartoons on lime-flavored candy so much he drove his wife she had to go sit in the car in complete humiliation while her husband berated what I take to be… Continue Reading