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Rob Walker

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    January 22, 2010

    Remember That MLK Blvd. Business Facade/Revitalization Program? Um. Well.

    Flickr user: Cheryl CowardI found this photo of the 1900 block of MLK Boulevard on the MLK Blvd site, maintained by former Dallas Observer writer Rob Walker.​Probably, oh, once every couple of weeks I get a call from a South Dallas shop owner complaining that the city won't turn over some of that ... More >>

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    January 7, 2009

    Pizza Patrón Takes Pesos. Now, the Dallas-Based Chain Makes Pesos.

    Two years ago, Antonio Swad was all but considered a traitor to the red, white and blue when the Dallas-based pizza man started accepting pesos at Pizza Patrón locations in the DFW. Man got death threats, for God's sakes, even as former Dallas Observer writer Rob Walker was detailing the "peso gimm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2007

    Pizza Patr�n Still in the News. Not Fully Digested Yet.

    Two years ago, Antonio Swad was all but considered a traitor to the red, white and blue when the Dallas-based pizza man started accepting pesos at Pizza Patrón locations in the DFW. Man got death threats, for God's sakes, even as former Dallas Observer writer Rob Walker was detailing the "peso gimm ... More >>

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