Archive for October 2007
Financial Times roundup, 10/26/07
The Financial Times reported today on the US’s new set of unilateral sanctions against Iran, including targeting the international arm of the Revolutionary Guard, the Quds force. The Revolutionary Guard serves as Iran’s intelligence logistics group, and Quds is its international arm, suspected by the US of aiding insurgent groups in Iraq, and groups like Hezbollah in Lebanon.
A(zteca), continued
A follow-up to my most recent post:
The New York Times has a wonderful piece about Tex-Mex in today’s paper that I think validates (and far exceeds) my thoughts on my local favorite, El Azteca.
A(ztecs), B(RIC-a-brac), & C(larence Thomas)
Pre-post side note: I have no idea what the weird bird header is, but I have decided to keep it.
A – Azteca, El
Understanding the allure of a good dive
I think it was Zach who first introduced me to El Azteca, and while it’s hard to top the venerated hometown favorite, Jalisco, El Azteca pretty much blows everything away in terms of kitschy pseudo-Amerindian-Catholic-Tejano decor, solicitous service, damn good Tex-Mex, and lots of pictures of scantly clad Azteca princesses.
