Category Archives: Musica

Huevos Rancheros: Southwest Edition

Posted on June 26, 2009 by EL CHAVO!

Man, where does the time go? This past weekend I was hoping to do a few posts on this here ol’ chanfles blog, I even planned to share a recipe or two, but then all of a sudden the work … Continue reading →

Posted in Huevos Rancheros, La Comida, Musica, This Chicano Life | 6 Comments

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

Tube Disasters

Posted on July 27, 2008 by EL CHAVO!

Never you mind why I’m posting this song, I just am, okay? One of my all time favorites and an almost perfect punk tune, so sez me. Click here to download the tube disasters mp3 by Flux of Pink Indians.

Posted in Chanfles, Musica | 4 Comments

Veggie Taco Party this Sunday! You Coming?

Posted on June 22, 2008 by EL CHAVO!

Remember when I told you all that I had a lil’ bit of cash I wanted to get rid of? Well, I’ve decided to use it to help fund a get together backyard party, complete with vegan tacos from Así … Continue reading →

Posted in Chanfles, Greater Los Angeles, La Comida, Musica, This Chicano Life | 21 Comments

Sterotypical Mexican Neighborhood

Posted on May 10, 2008 by EL CHAVO!

I had some Westsider friends that once did a report for a fairly big magazine about some stuff in Boyle Heights. It was weird to read it because it was all a lie, created basically out of thin air with … Continue reading →

Posted in La Comida, Lincoln Heights, Musica, This Chicano Life, videos | 13 Comments

PSA: Fry Your Tamales

Posted on January 3, 2008 by EL CHAVO!

Maybe most of you already know this, but I’m going to repeat it for the few of you that might not have heard. If you’re like most tamaleros, even after you’ve had your fill of freshly steamed holiday tamales you’re … Continue reading →

Posted in La Comida, Musica | 16 Comments