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Dessert proved imperative, in spite of embarrassingly inflated waistbands and popped buttons. Amidst the traditional Key Lime Pie and Pecan Pie came the pernicious, though probably delicious, gesture towards chic--Praline Parfait and Flan. The Pecan Pie is served (naturally) piping hot, graced by silky, homemade vanilla ice cream so light it was almost ice milk. It was perfect. The Key Lime Pie was typically tart and sweet, graham crackery crust with sour flecks of lime rind...

Author: By Rebecca U. Weiner, | Title: gourmet grits! | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...aseball. Apple pie. The bald eagle. From April 27 to 29, the Bayside Expo Center. Yes, nothing says America like 270,000 square feet of leather-wearing, gas-guzzling, beef-jerky-eating motorcycle show. From the deerskin bustiers to the evangelistic "Riders for Christ," the Great American Motorcycle Show makes you want to put on that American flag do-rag and sing "The Star-Spangled Banner." Any red-blooded American should be proud to shell out their eight dollars to see the latest in Japanese motorcycle technology...

Author: By Richard D. Ma, | Title: It's a Chopper, Baby | 4/2/1998 | See Source »

...unyielding admissions standards and then look to the individual convictions and character of applicants, not their skin colors. Alas, they do not adopt this policy because it would result in less outwardly "diverse" students, and they cannot place inner diversity--diversity of the mind and the soul--on a pie chart. We are all the worse...

Author: By Thomas B. Cotton, | Title: Defining Diversity Down | 3/18/1998 | See Source »

Meyers was back with the team at Oasis, another Palo Alto pizza hot spot, on Monday night. The campus restaurant was such a hot spot that WNBA star Jamila Wideman, a Stanford graduate, was munching away on a pizza pie in the middle of the celebration...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: W. Basketball Gets Warm Welcome | 3/18/1998 | See Source »

Harvard Coach Kathy Delaney-Smith, as well as Basil and co-captain Allison Feaster delivered speeches at Oasis, where the team scarfed down two large cakes and a Boston creme pie...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: W. Basketball Gets Warm Welcome | 3/18/1998 | See Source »

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