Submitted by: Andrew Meyer

 

Spring of 1979 I was in town to interview for a job The hotel I was staying at was in the downtown area so I went for a walk.  I smelled Mexican cooking so I followed my nose to El Charro.  The patio wasn’t covered back then and I decided to sit outside.  It was a beautiful late spring evening. I ordered a beer and food and just soaked in the experience. I told myself then and there that if I was offered the job I’d take it and I’ve lived in Tucson ever since.

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