The cream pie table had two ties, which meant re-tasting four pies.
I was at table #3, which was, thankfully, the berry pie table, my first choice.
My fellow berry judges were Whitney from Denver, Axel from Ft. Meyers (and the owner of a small pie company, April's Pie Company), Pam from Ft. Lauderdale (who was lactose intolerant and delighted not to be at a cream pie table) and Randy from Reston, VA.
Looking at the absolute numbers in the pie chart and table below really helps you put these businesses in perspective.
The trouble is, in addition to the established networks, Moonves has to battle newcomers UPN and WB, which in three years have grabbed almost 14% of the network pie (see table, A view of the networks).
The pie came to the table, not warm but sizzling hot.
Pot-herbs to accompany this; Roasted Chestnuts, Red Cabbage, Celery, Carrots, Colly-flowre, each borne aloft by a Page into the Hall, where the Pie steamed on a table in front of the fire; and to flow at the feast, mulled Wine, fragrant with Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Mace, with Grains of Paradise.
5. "Don't make the pie bigger, make the tables smaller".
"The inside is nice," she concedes of the cheapest of all the pies on the table, "but the outside is hard, more like a biscuit.
When I saw the pies on her table I thought, 'She has to be kidding me,'" she told The Daily News.
