Category Archives: Fotos

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100 Year Old Lincoln Heights

Posted on March 26, 2017 by EL CHAVO!

100 years ago today, Lincoln Heights got its new and current name. It used to be East Los Angeles. Happy Birthday! Also, on this very important day, I saw a man giving his pet rooster a bike ride. Lincoln Heights … Continue reading →

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Old Pictures

Posted on November 26, 2016 by EL CHAVO!

I pulled out a camera I rarely use these days to take along on a field trip, and was later surprised by the fact I had some two year old photos that I had forgotten about. Shit photos, as usual, … Continue reading →

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LH Carnival This Weekend

Posted on November 11, 2016 by EL CHAVO!

Turns out there is a street carnival happening this weekend, right on our beloved N. Broadway! Just in time to cheer everyone up from the depressing and repressive future to come under Il Duce Anaranjado. I got there too early … Continue reading →

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Off The Grid

Posted on August 27, 2016 by EL CHAVO!

Near the outlet for El Chapo’s favorite shirts, a participant in the Tiny House movement gives it a go with the challenges of abstaining from creature comforts and being off the grid. He probably doesn’t even bother browsing those fine … Continue reading →

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Chavo Fun Fund

Posted on August 15, 2016 by EL CHAVO!

I’ve started a tradition for myself that I would recommend you do as well: setting aside some cash for fun shit. For that purpose I buy one of those cheap Mexican piggy banks you get at the Tijuana border crossing … Continue reading →

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Hobo Signs

Posted on March 24, 2016 by EL CHAVO!

There’s a long tradition of hobos leaving secret signs to other travelers so as to warn of dangers or guide them to a resource. This one seems to be coded in plain language but hiding some other significance. I wonder … Continue reading →

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