Ephefumulelwe yi- Inside Atlanta, uchungechunge oludalwa yi-Atlanta Expert, Kate Parham Kordsmeier, singathanda ukungenisa ngaphakathi kwe-Inside Houston. Inyanga ngayinye, sizobe sixoxisana namaHostoni ahloniphekile ezintweni abazithandayo zokudla, ubone futhi uyenze emzini waseBayou.
Le nyanga, sihlezi phansi noMark Haber, umphathi wesitolo we-Brazos Bookstore. Eyaziwa ngokuqoqwa kwezincwadi zayo, imicimbi yomphakathi, nezincomo zezochwepheshe, i-Brazos ithathwa kabanzi njengenye yezindawo zokuthenga ezitolo ezizimele futhi eziyingxenye ebalulekile yomphakathi waseHouston.
U-Haber uqondisa ukuqhutshwa kwansuku zonke kweBrazos, kanye nenhlangano yokubhuka yenyanga yocingo eyaziwayo. Ungumlobi wokuguqulwa kokufa , iqoqo lezindaba ezincane (etholakala eBrazos, Yebo).
Ngaphambi kokuba afinyelele eHouston ngo-2013, uHaber wayehlala eWashington, DC, eFlorida, ngisho naseLos Angeles iminyaka embalwa lapho ayekhona-njengoba ebeka - "umlobi onenkinga ... ngokuyinhloko, ngokuba yi-cliche."
Ngihlala ... "I- Montrose , futhi ngiyayithanda. Eqinisweni, angikaze ngiphinde ngihlale kwenye indawo eHouston. Yini enhle nge-Montrose (futhi okufanayo kungashiwo okuningi kwe-Houston) ukuxuba kwe-eclectic yakudala I-New-Mex noma ukudla kwaseMedithera. Kunezinhlobo eziningi zokuthenga ikhofi ezizimele - kunezitolo eziyisishiyagalolunye zekhofi ezihlukene eMontrose. yedwa, futhi bahlale bematasa! "
Ungangithola ... "Uma ngingekho esitolo samabhuku, ngifunda, ngibhala noma ngiyasebenza. Ukuzimela kwezempi, ngokuqinisekile, kodwa izintandokazi zami noma kunjalo. Ngiyakujabulela ukuthola ikhofi eSiphon noma eSouthside Espresso. Lapho isimo sezulu sipholile, ngithanda ukugijima nxazonke eRichives University. "
Ngifisa sengathi abantu bazi ... "inani lemasiko uHouston anayo.
Awekho amamyuziyamu kuphela, kodwa isifunda seMyuziyamu ! Isifunda sezemidlalo, futhi. Kunezinhlobonhlobo zobuciko nezitolo ezincane nezemibukiso kanye nokukhetha okungapheli kokudla okuhle. Ngiyazi ukuthi i-get's word iphonswa kakhulu, kodwa ngifisa sengathi abantu bayakwazi kakhulu ukuhlukahluka kwe-Houston. Ngicabanga ukuthi yiwona amandla amakhulu kakhulu aseHouston. "
Isikhathi sokudla sakusihlwa. Ngiya phezulu ... "Hands down, Simply Pho eMidtown. I-Houston igcwele ukudla okukhulu kakhulu kweVietnam - eMidtown naseBelleire ikakhulukazi - kodwa nje u-Simply Pho uyintandokazi yethu. Banobungane, ababizayo futhi abakwazi ukwenza okubi dish. Mina nomkami siya khona okungenani kanye, ngezinye izikhathi kabili ngesonto. "
Imfihlo kaHouston egcinwe kahle kakhulu ... "amapaki. Kusuka eHermann Park kuya kuDiscovery Green ukuhamba ngokuzungeza iYunivesithi yaseYunivesithi ... Abantu bavame ukucabanga ngoHouston njengalesi sigqila esingenamkhawulo - eziningi zendawo eziluhlaza , futhi. "
Lapho ngidlala izivakashi, ngithanda ukuya ku- "i-Museum of Fine Arts, i-Houston ne-Menil Collection. Ayikaze ikuvumele."
Lapho ngifuna ukuguqulwa, ngiya ... "ama-warm confines efulethini lami nazo zonke izincwadi zami!"
Indawo engiyithandayo yokuthola umoya omusha endaweni ... "I-Rice University nayo yonke imithi yama-oki lapho.
Uma isimo sezulu singabambisana, ngangingahamba ngeRisi nsuku zonke zonyaka. "
Imisebenzi yami evelele ngempelasonto endaweni yaseMouston i ... "Ngezimpelasonto ezivame ukuhamba, ngizoya e-Heights nomkami kanye nesitolo sefasitela nje kuphela noma ngithole ikhofi. Ngithanda futhi imakethe ye-Airline Farm in the Heights . "
Ngithanda ukuchitha imali ku-... "Kungenzeka ukuthi ngithandana nami, kodwa nginomdlali orekhoda ngakho ngithanda kakhulu irekhodi lokuthenga e-Cactus Music ne-Vinal Edge e-Heights."
Into engiyithandayo kakhulu ngeHouston yi ... "ukufudumala kwabantu. Lapho sithuthela lapha futhi abantu bathola ukuthi sishaya edolobheni, baqhubeka bethi, 'Siyakwamukela eHouston.' Lokhu kwakuqabula. "