> Rilg took a sip of his soup.  It was quite good, though it did not reflect
> his own people's unique palate.  He could respect it for the  good
> representation of gastronomy that it was.  He turned to his side to ask
> Ambassador Watons, "IS this your first time on Cardassia?"

> "Yes..." he smiled as he took a sip on his own.

> "How does it compare to your expectations, Ambassador?" asked  Melora.

> Rilg was surprised by her civility.  She never really seemed all that
> diplomatic.  He could not help but wonder whether it was due to her being
> home.

> "Ambassador Damesh. I learned long ago not to hold expectations. Having
> lived on Rames for so long I tend to like more lit-up brighter areas but
> this is comfortable."

> Valtris raised a glass as she joined the conversation.  "My experience is
> that most visits to planets are rarely what you expect them to be.  That
is
> one of the most exciting parts of the job."

> "But if you don't have pre-determined expectations you are never
> dissapointed." He smiled.

> Valtris layed out a resounding guffaw.  "You are quite correct, my
esteemed
> colleague," she said with a smile.  "At least we are hear enjoying this
> lovely meal," she said as she raised a glass to the servers who were once
> again returning.  This time, they brought with them the main entree.

"Food brings everyone together.." He raised his glass as well...then drank.


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