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p>As to the music that night? Can't say what happened there on the beach; after a stop at the Allegro Bistro on Ribeiro, caught some more great jazz/bossa-nova at the Vinicius Show Bar in Ipanema, right across the street from the site where Tom Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes were inspired to write the fabled "Girl From Ipanema." But, never fear, I walked the whole distance, not to Save any Planet, but 'cause walking's terrific in Rio! br> -- frost /p>

I've always believed that "the shortest path between two points is a straight line." Having said that, while being fully committed to helping the DNCC's party planners achieve a quicker pathway along the desired Green Brick Road at their Denver convention, I offer a simple suggestion: Rather than placing all the food vendors under a twenty-page-list of culinary restrictions for the serving p.c. approved munchies, all they'd really need do is park a truck-load of pre-pre-made tuna sandwiches out in Colorado's noonday Sun (say) four or five days before the main buffet is served, and chances are better than 60/40 they'll all be a politically correct hue of Al Gore Green by the time that first scoop of macaroni salad is served.

p>Hey, don't thank me. I get the Food Channel on basic cable. br> -- Dave Starich br> Elk Grove, California /p> p> THER OWN WORDS br> Re: Robert VerBruggen's Fast and Loose :

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