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Brothers Taco House

It’s another hot one in Houston. Wife had some business to handle this weekend over near the downtown area. We were gonna be on the road for a bit and needed to hit it with something in our bellies. Of course, Tacos are always a good choice! After a quick…

Taqueria Rancho El Jalisco

Yay anniversary celebrations! We had some wonderful pre-anniversary celebrations and had an actual anniversary celebration too! I woke up the next morning HUNGOVER… oh man… Like it wasn’t right, guys. I need something to clear this out of my face. I wrote a post about Tacos La Bala, which was…

The Branch

OH GOD! What a TERRIBLE week! Seriously, work was awful. And not just for me. The week was also a meanie to Wife, which is grounds for an ass-whoopin’! I was up all night last night with an emergency at work which was followed immediately by a lovely meeting at…

Tacos La Bala

It’s Sunday, and it’s so bleeding hot! Like it’s so hot that I feel a little hungover, you know? The sun is bright and beating down making me a little clammy. Well. There happens to be a classic remedy for a hangover, in any form, that’s tried and true among…

El Taconazo

I’m still in Texas, I’m still hungry, and I still want tacos! I caught wind of a place over on Fulton that sells some amazing street tacos. The wife and I are both still living out of our suitcases in a company-sponsored hotel while trying to navigate our way out…

La Guadalupana

It’s Sunday morning! Well… It’s noon. MAN! I slept like pre-coke Rick James: “I’m hungry and crying for more!” Wait… Maybe that was Smokey. Whatever. Wife has been up for a while –‘cause she’s Wife– and she’s already scoped out a place to find breakfast, La Guadalupana. It’s quite popular.…

Tacos A Go Go

So we’re new to living in Houston but Wife has been working for a software engineering company here in town for four years. She’s awesome and everyone knows it. So, whenever we make it into town, there’s always a line of folk looking for her time. You know what that…