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Holy smoke: Wyatt McSpadden grew up in Amarillo around meat markets and butchers. Maybe that's why his new book of photographs shows such reverence for the sacred practice--and practitioners--of Texas barbecue.

Publication: Texas Monthly
Publication Date: 01-MAY-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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I grew up in a grocery store in Amarillo. My dad and his brother took over Central Grocery, the family business, from their father when they returned from World War II. In 1962, when I was ten years old, I started going to work with Dad on Saturdays. I carried around a milk crate to stand on so I could work produce or bag groceries, my apron rolled up so I wouldn't trip on it. The store was a marvelous...



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