Jacobo

I lived on Jacobo Dalevuelta, a street that stretched between Llano and and Conzatti.

Page 3 2009

Most likely, given his rebellious nature, he would get it wrong on purpose, and point to my friend Jacobo, who, in all fairness, looked a lot like me.

David Kersh: Time-travel to Peru With My Son David Kersh 2012

Jacobo takes the leftover ice estanques out of the freezer, and Lorenzo and Mike take turns cracking them with a spoon.

The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011

I lived on Jacobo Dalevuelta, a street that stretched between Llano and and Conzatti.

Page 3 2009

Aitor throws down nine plates, and the entire station starts to work on a single order: Ralph squeezing out the yolks with a syringe, Jacobo spooning on the yogurt gelée, Lucho adding a few drops of thickened tea, Aitor sprinkling toasted sesame seeds.

The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011

“I just want to make people happy” is how Jacobo puts it, and his words are echoed, more or less exactly, by most of the apprentices.

The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011

Take the sandwiches, he says, gesturing toward Jacobo, who is slashing through the meringue he just piped into breadlike shapes with strokes made to resemble the gashes in a baguette.

The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011

Jacobo has called in sick, so Aitor has returned to the head of Cold Station.

The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011

They have been given to Roger, Gaël, Javi, and Jacobo, plus two other guys who were stagiaires in previous years.

The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011

Most likely, given his rebellious nature, he would get it wrong on purpose, and point to my friend Jacobo, who, in all fairness, looked a lot like me.

David Kersh: Time-travel to Peru With My Son David Kersh 2012