Several places where you can grab a quick bite to eat are very close by.

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There was a time when we really enjoyed the convenience of a quick bite at a restaurant.

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On our way home through Transylvania, we stopped at the mock Dracula castle for a quick bite.

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Still, I like to stop for a quick bite at Matsutake Sushi.

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Another affordable place to grab a quick bite is La Boulangerie Il Rifrullo, a panini and espresso bar just a short walk from the Duomo that serves hearty salads for less than 10 euros.

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"What we want is to take the time in this forum to not just hear a quick sound bite -'yes, I'm for reform of don't ask, don't tell', " he told the BBC News website.

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But following the knowledge takes its toll, and these conferences are eating alive the would-be thought leaders who join the circuit, traipsing around the world in search of ego food and new smarts, one quick bite at a time.

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Then, I shoot a quick 90 second video where I dump all of my thoughts in a concise, sound bite fashion.

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Above all we need a mayor with sound and responsible political judgement, who can put aside the quick sound-bite, the populist response, the media opportunity.

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He must be quick: flies usually bite within 10 seconds of skin contact and despite their tiny size - less than a millimetre - they are ferocious.

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