Our real life meet n' greet takes place over tea and orange juice at my home away from home, La Conversation.
The cocktail meet-and-greet took place in a private room at the Mayflower Hotel near the White House.
But for all the learning and networking opportunities afforded by the panels, talks and meet-and-greets taking place here this week, the most striking object lesson in resourcefulness could be found on screen, in the improbable form of "Closed Curtain," the latest from Jafar Panahi, who has been prevented from working and traveling by the Iranian authorities.
Volunteer at a hospital or shelter, or simply get more active in your church by offering to greet, read, or take care of the offerings.
Obama was wearing a white button-down, open at the collar, and he greeted Bourdain, took a seat on a plastic stool, and happily accepted a bottle of Vietnamese beer.
At her first meet-and-greet, which took place at a yogurt shop, Green thought she got the date wrong or the event had been double-booked because the crowd consisted largely of white kids.
Well built, bearded and rugged, Michel greeted me, took a drag of his cigarette and agreed to speak about the lucrative world of art smuggling and how he became the kingpin of it.
Well built, bearded and rugged, Michel greeted me, took a drag of his cigarette, and agreed to speak about the lucrative world of art smuggling and how he became the kingpin of it.
Inside, a bleary-eyed guard in a Kevlar vest with a pistol holstered on his thigh greeted me, took my ID and marijuana card, and waved me into the waiting room.
Doubling as waiters and bartenders, they greet customers, take orders, deliver plates, uncork wine bottles, fill water glasses and tally tabs before bidding cordial farewells.
