[Athenaeus]

Tuesday May 6, 2003

KUWAIT CITY (AP) - Pastry chef Yves Reynaud, with French colors on his
collar, flew in a U.S. Air Force transport to Baghdad on a vital
mission. Any search for peace goes better with cream puffs.

History is often in the details, such as the dramatic culinary operation
mounted by Reynaud's ad hoc aid group, which he might well call
Patissiers Sans Frontieres (Pastrymakers Without Borders).

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmp...ry_for_peace_4

[chiffonade]

Food is a great uniter. It's hard to be pissed off with someone when they hand you something to eat.

[momoreg]

...which is why Bush dropped food down to the Afghanis after he bombed them. That's a novel article.