The Ballad of Silvia, Fernando, and the Cat

Judge John Hodgman : The Ballad of Silvia, Fernando, and the Cat Image
Judge John Hodgman : The Ballad of Silvia, Fernando, and the Cat Image

The Ballad of Silvia, Fernando, and the Cat

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Judge John Hodgman and Bailiff Jesse Thorn are in chambers this week to clear the docket. They talk about putting on one’s socks and shoes, speaking with family members in another room, cupcakes, the phrase “bull in a china shop,” cat napping, and doctoral tams.