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  • Archive for February 6th, 2008

    A welcome letter to the Baghdad Chinese Restaurant

    Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

    A friend of mine who works in the Baghdad bureau ofThe Los Angeles Times sent me a welcome letter that his translator wrote to the owner of the new Chinese restaurant in Baghdad (which was informed, in part, by reading this blog).
    Dear Sir,
    I was yesterday following up some stories on the web about your restaurant, […]