Word: melo
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...interior of Pizzeria As-Ilhas-- "Pizza of the Islands"-- evokes the island atmosphere of Melo's childhood. The walls are covered with woodcarvings of dancing children, made by Melo's father. He had been a carpenter in Terceira and ran a small souvenir shop. Melo began working for his father when he was nine...
...small picture of Melo and his family arriving at Logan Airport in 1971 hangs to the right of the door...
...Although Melo's English is now flawless, and his children "understand more than they speak," Melo still keeps the television above the counter tuned to a Portuguese station...
...Pizzeria As-Ilhas has the standard fare of any pizzeria--pizza, subs, calzones and pasta--but Melo also experiments with Portuguese fare...
...weekends, Melo showcases his love for Portuguese cuisine with a rotating menu...