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or so I've heard (If you don't know, I'll tell you: gold smiles. I've seen it. It joins up in a big gleaming grin – it's happy to be gold. Happy to cover a temple, hug a finger, encircle a wrist. Gold is confidence made manifest, or so I've heard. • But some luxuries never enter the frugal equation. Take, for example, the restaurant tasting menu – those drawn-out dinners of 8 or 10 or 25 courses, exquisitely designed (and sometimes served) by the chef. Or so I've heard.  nytimes.com) | |||