It’s in 1977 and so much has already happened. Apple introduces the Apple II.  The space shuttle takes it’s maiden voyage off the back of a jetliner.  Elvis Presley dies at the age of 42.  But what weighs on your mind is Emma’s. Emma’s serves Mexican food typical of the Southwest in a single room on a dusty road in Kingman, AZ. Chili gravy for their enchiladas.  No tomato sauce to dilute the musty hot of ancho peppers. Plenty of […]

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