Author Archives: EL CHAVO!

99 cent District Gets New Window Display

Posted on August 9, 2014 by EL CHAVO!

Things are looking up on N. Broadway! With the arrival of the new 99 store at the Ugliest Building in LH the landscape is changing back into a utilitarian wonderland with useful things to buy at affordable prices. Plus they’ve … Continue reading →

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Goo Puddles bring Art Experience to LH Residents

Posted on July 27, 2014 by EL CHAVO!

A friend recently told me about some new toy loan over by Chapalita, a project based on those wacky book nook ideas that seem better suited to a rural environment rather than an urban area with a nice library nearby. … Continue reading →

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Huevos Rancheros: Albert Mexican Food

Posted on July 25, 2014 by EL CHAVO!

I had the day off, nowhere really to be and just a few errands to run, let us head over in this direction. I remembered seeing this new spot at a shuttered Popeye’s. Plus I’ve heard of this chain, a … Continue reading →

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World Cup 2014

Posted on June 26, 2014 by EL CHAVO!

Back when I first started this stupid blog I did a bunch of posts about futbol and World Cup. I haven’t really kept that up but that doesn’t mean I am no longer a fan, far from it. Actually, I … Continue reading →

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ALZA Jesus

Posted on May 16, 2014 by EL CHAVO!

I don’t go up to Highland Park as much anymore; too many fancy new restaurants and nowhere to eat. Huarache Azteca is still an occasional draw, decent for a meal even though better huaraches can be had elsewhere. I hadn’t … Continue reading →

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Huevos Rancheros: Perch

Posted on April 16, 2014 by EL CHAVO!

Someone I like thought it would be a good idea to treat me to this experience. I’m down with going up– so here we go!

Posted in El Centro, Huevos Rancheros, La Comida | 3 Comments