Category Archives: Fotos

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Como El Agua

Posted on February 7, 2009 by EL CHAVO!

The rain has come. The people are not prepared. Shorts and a hoodie. Not very water resistant. The walk home is a frigid affair, no time for veering off the path. Paletas on a cold rainy day. Not in high … Continue reading →

Posted in Fotos, Lincoln Heights, Musica, This Chicano Life | 4 Comments

Tacos El Chavo

Posted on January 31, 2009 by EL CHAVO!

Today was an odd day, full of serendipity and chanflasos. Earlier today and completely by accident, in a neighborhood I rarely visit, I ran into Burritos El Chavo and had a decent plate of HR’s. That was pretty cool. And … Continue reading →

Posted in Chanfles, Fotos, Fun with Words, Lincoln Heights, Pendejadas, Shit I love | 7 Comments

Huevos Rancheros: Burritos El Chavo

Posted on January 31, 2009 by EL CHAVO!

Nah, I didn’t suddenly decide to get into the Burrito business (tacos, now that’s another story 😉 ) but I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to eat at this place. You probably think I looked it up online and decided … Continue reading →

Posted in Fotos, Greater Los Angeles, Huevos Rancheros, Mexico, This Chicano Life | 3 Comments

Spot The Errors

Posted on January 29, 2009 by EL CHAVO!

click here for larger pic. Can you spot the mistakes in these new plaques that have been installed on Griffin and Broadway? Here’s 3 that I noticed: 1. Next to the DWP building there is an alley, the picture has … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis, Fotos, Lincoln Heights, Pendejadas | 10 Comments

New Mural Dedication

Posted on January 26, 2009 by EL CHAVO!

It pays to talk to your local environmental activist: the vato that recycles my bottles and cans, always the best source for news from around the neighborhood, alerted me to this dedication of a new mural happening today at 3pm, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fotos, Lincoln Heights, This Chicano Life | 8 Comments

Huevos Rancheros: Mitla Cafe

Posted on January 23, 2009 by EL CHAVO!

This is gonna be a quick one. I happened to be out in San Bernardino and in need of breakfast/lunch, so I just followed the roads waiting for a decision. These random driving experiences are kinda awesome in that you … Continue reading →

Posted in Fotos, Greater Los Angeles, Huevos Rancheros, This Chicano Life | 14 Comments