Alex Silbajoris wrote: > > >From: "David Cook" <zeb@austin.rr.com> > > >Fortunately we had non-list chileheads and chilehead wannabes to add to the > >crowd. > > A question to all who have attended or hosted hotlucks - does it seem that > for every chilehead/organizer in attendance, there are many people who never > had any idea that hot pepper eaters are organized? They see an event > centered around peppers, and they come forth - darn, it's almost like we are > unwitting evangelists. Or perhaps I should say we do it without trying, > because the people are ready. I never knew about hotlucks until joining this list. And when I went, well, I went because... Well, first I was invited (and pushed, begged, cajoled, and pleaded with). Then because I knew I'd fit in and wouldn't be thought crazy because I like stuff with chiles in it. A meeting o'the minds kind'a deal. And... I went... Because I KNEW I could eat all this GREAT, home cooked, DELISH, WONDERFUL food with CHILES in it!!! You can't beat "Tongues of Fire"!!! Which reminds me... I gotta be thinking sumpin' up for this year. Maybe my pork roast? (green's gotta grill...) green (R)(TM)