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Forty years later, Martin is still cooking -- often for friends at the couple's duplex apartment at the Watergate, and sometimes baking the birthday cakes Ruth provides for her fellow judges. The Ginsburgs' oldest child, Jane, 37, who followed in her mother's footsteps to teach law at Columbia, got her father to prepare the family favorite -- vitello tonnato -- for her wedding in 1981. Their second child, James, 27, picked up on the Ginsburgs' other love, music, and produces classical records in Chicago while attending law school...
...cream cakes are one of their specialties, and are fun for dorm birthday parties. There's freezer full of different variations, but your best bet is to call ahead to make sure they have one with your favorite flavor. Another freezer stocks pre-packed pints and quarts, although the offering usually resembles discount outlets stores--they only seem to have the least popular flavors, such as banana and strawberry and vanilla twist. They'll charge you more to hand-pack some real ice cream...
Within an hour of the family's arrival at Georgetown Hospital, John Paul's grand birthday celebration has turned into a picnic in a tiny emergency-room cubicle where the boy lies with a stream of antibiotics running into his arm. Soon the Cisneroses get good news: the infection is under control, and the child can go home for the night...
...this birthday evening the puckish John Paul, waiting to gobble down take- out Chuckee Cheese pizza, is deliriously happy to be the center of attention. But his sister Mercedes, 18, has become worried. She has noticed an insect bite on the boy's lower arm, accompanied by a red streak running upward and inward toward his heart. The pediatrician is called, and the verdict is wrenching: the bite appears to be infected; John Paul must go straight to the emergency room...
...Henry Cisneros must simply cope from crisis to crisis. He will continue reading to his son, turning down Washington invitations when he has to, and hoping desperately for another birthday...