Wouziridwa ndi Inside Atlanta, mndandanda womwe unapangidwa ndi Atlanta Expert, Kate Parham Kordsmeier, tifuna kulengeza mkati mwa Inside Houston. Mwezi uliwonse, tidzakambirana ndi a Houstoni otchuka pazinthu zomwe amakonda, aziwona ndikuchita ku Bayou City.
Mwezi uno, takhala pansi ndi Mark Haber, mkulu wa sitolo ya Brazos Bookstore. Zomwe zimadziwika kuti mabuku, zochitika za m'deralo, ndi zidziwitso za akatswiri, Brazos amadziwika kuti ndi imodzi mwa malo ogulitsa mabuku ogulitsa ku Houston omwe ndi ofunika kwambiri.
Wokhalamo amayang'anira ntchito ya tsiku ndi tsiku ya Brazos, komanso malo ogulitsira mabuku ambiri ogulitsa mabuku. Iye ndi mlembi wa Deathbed Conversions , mndandanda wa nkhani zazifupi (zomwe zilipo ku Brazos, ndithudi).
Asanafike ku Houston mu 2013, Haber ankakhala ku Washington, DC, Florida, komanso Los Angeles kwa zaka zingapo kumene iye anali - monga akuti "wolemba wovuta ... makamaka, pokhalapo."
Ine ndikukhala ... " Montrose , ndipo ndikukonda. Ndipotu, sindinakhalepo kwina kulikonse ku Houston. Ndi chiyani chomwe chiri chabwino pa Montrose (ndipo zomwezo zikhoza kunenedwa ku zambiri za Houston) ndi kusakanikirana kokalamba ndi Pali mitengo yambiri yamtengo wapatali, yomwe imapezeka mumzinda wa Montrose, ndipo sizinali zisanu zokha. okha, ndipo nthaŵi zonse amakhala otanganidwa! "
Mutha kundipeza ... "Ngati sindiri ku bukhu la mabuku, ndikuwerenga, ndikulemba kapena kuyendetsa. Ntchito yandekha, zedi, koma zokondedwa zanga. Ndimasangalala kupeza khofi ku Siphon kapena Southside Espresso. Pamene nyengo ikuzizira, ndimakonda kuthamanga ku University of Rice. "
Ndikulakalaka anthu adziwa ... "kuchuluka kwa chikhalidwe chomwe Houston ali nacho.
Palibe malo osungiramo zinthu zakale, koma dera la museum ! Chigawo cha zisudzo, nayenso. Pali matani a masewera ndi masitolo ang'onoang'ono ndi makanema ndi zosankha zopanda malire za chakudya chabwino. Ine ndikudziwa kuti mawu akuti anaponyedwa mozungulira kwambiri, koma ndikukhumba kuti anthu adziŵe zosiyana za Houston. Ndikuganiza kuti ndi mphamvu yaikulu ya Houston. "
Ndi nthawi yamadzulo. Ndikupita ku ... "Gwiritsani pansi, Simply Pho ku Midtown. Houston ili ndi chakudya chachikulu cha Vietnam - ku Midtown ndi Bellaire makamaka - koma Simply Pho ndi wokondedwa wathu. Ndi okoma, otsika mtengo komanso osatheka kupanga zoipa mbale. Ine ndi mkazi wanga timapitako kamodzi kamodzi, kawiri kawiri pamlungu. "
Chinsinsi cha Houston ndi ... "Malo odyetsera ku Hermann Park kupita ku Discovery Green kuti ayende mozungulira Rice University ... Anthu amakonda kuganiza za Houston ngati malo am'tawuni osatha - ndipo pali mbali malo ambiri obiriwira , nawonso. "
Pamene ndikusewera alendo, ndimakonda kupita ku ... "Museum of Fine Arts, Houston ndi Collection Menil. Sakulepheretsani."
Pamene ndikufuna kutsegula, ndikupita ku ... "malo otentha ndi nyumba zanga zonse ndi mabuku anga onse!"
Malo omwe ndimakonda kwambiri kuti ndipeze mpweya wabwino m'deralo ndi ... "University University ya Rice ndi mitengo yonse ya oak kumeneko.
Ngati nyengo ingagwirizane, ndimatha kuyenda kuzungulira Rice tsiku lililonse. "
Zomwe ndimakonda kumapeto kwa mapeto a kumapeto kwa masewera a Houston ndi ... "Pa mlungu uliwonse, ndimapita ku Mapiri pamodzi ndi mkazi wanga komanso malo ogulitsa zenera kapena kutenga khofi. "
Ndimakonda kugwiritsa ntchito ndalama ... "Ndimakhala pachibwenzi ndekha, koma ndili ndi sewero lachekodi ndikukonda kwambiri kugula zolembera ku Cactus Music ndi Vinal Edge M'mapiri."
Chinthu chomwe ndimakonda kwambiri cha Houston ndi ... "kutentha kwa anthu. Pamene tinkasunthira pano ndipo anthu adapeza kuti tinali atsopano ku mzindawu, ankati, 'Mwalandiridwa ku Houston.' Zimenezi zinali zotsitsimutsa. "