Category Archives: This Chicano Life

The Weather Is Good Too Homes

Posted on June 8, 2013 by EL CHAVO!

Saw this on my walk today, an open letter outside the mailbox.

Posted in Fotos, Lincoln Heights, Shit I love, This Chicano Life | 1 Comment

Piñata Protection

Posted on May 11, 2013 by EL CHAVO!

Who hasn’t struggled with fitting a nice traditional-ish piñata into their vehicle? Probably lots of people. But for those of us that have, the top of the car wouldn’t be an option because you don’t want to destroy the fine … Continue reading →

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Figueroa Produce Kaput

Posted on March 17, 2013 by EL CHAVO!

North East Los Angeles is definitely on the road to regrettable gentrification,  as richer people start to buy up the places poorer people didn’t even think were worth owning. Crappy homes bought by shitty people. What will become of the … Continue reading →

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Damn Rich Kids

Posted on February 21, 2013 by EL CHAVO!

Flaunting their wealth in front of their fancy new high school…

Posted in Fotos, Greater Los Angeles, This Chicano Life | 2 Comments

LH Xmas Parade 2012

Posted on January 27, 2013 by EL CHAVO!

Men not amused by this guy with a camera. It took me over a month. But here it is, my roundup of our very own LH Xmas Parade. I think I did a crappier job than my usual crappy standards. … Continue reading →

Posted in Chanfles, Fotos, Gente, Lincoln Heights, This Chicano Life, videos | 2 Comments

Cooking with EL CHAVO! – Vegetarian Tortilla Soup

Posted on October 13, 2012 by EL CHAVO!

A major problem with eating out in Los Angeles is that your options for a good soup are limited. Either you can’t find any on the menu, it’s full of animal bits, or it’s some gloopy “veg” soup with more … Continue reading →

Posted in Chanfles, Fotos, La Comida, no-recetas, This Chicano Life | 9 Comments