I’ve never attended a Salon, have you? I have attended cocktail parties galore and this was reminiscent but with some very interesting folks: writers, artists, architects, attorneys, real estate agents, policy makers, etc. We were instructed by our host that we should remain on topic to discuss the arts, our work and/or politics. For the most part people stayed away from politics as that can be emotional in this town. For those who did venture down this thorny path, there were a mix of political bents and only a couple radical thinkers. Fortunately we were all civil as the night progressed with more libations. As it is pretty typical, Peter…