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I’d intended to send a dispatch from The Tales of the Cocktail’s annual convention in New Orleans, but it was a bust! Mobbed corridors of imbibers of spirits and a lot of odd cocktails (25K attend, I was told by the events PR firm, almost entirely industry folks); all the seminars I wanted to see were long sold out (my first time, who knew?); and the bo…