Author Archives: EL CHAVO!

Halloween Costume

Posted on November 2, 2020 by EL CHAVO!

I was driving by the 5 points and saw that there was a costume that was clearly meant for me. No, not the paisa with the hat and face mask… …but the window display with the El Chavo getup. When … Continue reading →

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Ice Cream Truck Whistle

Posted on October 14, 2020 by EL CHAVO!

Hi All! Just a quick post to prove that yes indeed we are alive and well (?) in Lincoln Heights. I heard this ice cream truck melody innovation and figured I’d share it. They add a bit of whistling to … Continue reading →

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2 Minutes on the Main St. Bridge on a Saturday Morning

Posted on October 19, 2019 by EL CHAVO!

It was not that interesting. Not much happened. A jogger, some cars, a helicopter. Whatever. But here you go!

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Huevos Rancheros: Vips Nezahualcóyotl, DF

Posted on March 3, 2019 by EL CHAVO!

A long time ago, well I guess about 12 years ago, I took some notes and some pictures of a potential HR review when I was down in Mexico City, in the (for some reason) feared suburb of Nezahualcóyotl. I … Continue reading →

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Party’s Over

Posted on November 25, 2018 by EL CHAVO!

Big Saver, my once favorite grocery store on Ave 26 and Figueroa is closing. I went back for one last time to stock up on Topo Chico and see if anything else might be of interest. They were already out … Continue reading →

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Huevos Rancheros: Grey & Cash

Posted on August 31, 2018 by EL CHAVO!

Another hot morning in Los Angeles, another excuse not to cook in my own kitchen. Hmm, I wouldn’t mind a plate of HR’s, maybe somewhere new even. Might I find a decent example in this era of recreational eating and … Continue reading →

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