One of dozens of booths with delicious chocolates (not to mention the dozens
     of booths with milk and other non-dark chocolates).
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      A very nice cheese...
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      Point Reyes Blue cheese does go very well with Dow's Vintage Port
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      Inside a very nice Stilton Blue cheese http://www.thomashoestevenson.com/
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      One of several very nice meets -- this one is speck.
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      There were several well known people at the show... The Barefoot Contessa
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      Chef Paul
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      This is a part of the South hall at Moscone center in San Francisco.  The North hall was full too.
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      Another view of Moscone's South hall
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      More delicious cheeses
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      A cocoa pod cut open... looking inside at cocoa beans au natural/
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      more delicious cheese
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      The delicious cheeses went on... and on...
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      and on...
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      and on...
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      and on...
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      Some interesting combinations of chocolate and other ingredients (chile, ginger, etc.).
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      And some of the cheeses were nice and soft...
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      soft Gorgonzola... and to the left is a truffle cheese...
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      more soft Gorgonzola...
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