Posted By bbinns on February 26, 2009
Marfa, Texas. 0 miles. In addition to wrapping my chompers around some good grub, I like to wrap my head around the zeitgeist of a community I pass through. Roadfoodie.com reader Mel Green of Los Angeles, who owns a house in Lajitas (this is near Marfa, at least in Texas terms), advised me to watch […]
Category: 09, In the West | Write To Me
Tags: architecture, empirical thinking, marfa, roadtrip, Texan slang, texas architecture
Posted By bbinns on February 23, 2009
Marfa, Texas. 0 miles. To Drink, in Texas: * Noun, singular: Drank, as in “Could ah git a drank, here, or whuut?” * Noun, plural: Dranks, as in “Me and Merle got a few dranks down to the corner.” * Verb, present: Drank, as in “Ah ain’t gonna drank that – it’s water!” * Verb, […]
Category: 09, In the West | Write To Me
Tags: cocktail, marfa, marfa restaurant, margarita, meat, residual heat cooking, Texan slang