Category Archives: Fun with Words

Some Recent Signs

Posted on January 10, 2009 by EL CHAVO!

I really do mean signs. Yes, those signs. Por que? Quien sabe, but here they are, try to enjoy!

Posted in Analysis, Fotos, Fun with Words, Greater Los Angeles, Lincoln Heights, Pendejadas | 9 Comments

Feliz 4 de July

Posted on June 7, 2008 by EL CHAVO!

Click here for larger pic. The next round of holiday windows are going up around Lincoln Heights already, I really like the ones this guy does. One of my neighbors told me his name but I forgot already, care to … Continue reading →

Posted in Fotos, Fun with Words, Lincoln Heights | 8 Comments

Rear View Mirror Ad

Posted on February 14, 2008 by EL CHAVO!

I think we can all agree that those “Got Milk?” ads and all the lousy, lazy spinoffs hawking just about everything are about to cross the line from stupidly annoying to hostile provocation, right? Besides the big thumbs down for … Continue reading →

Posted in Fotos, Fun with Words, Lincoln Heights | 5 Comments

We Have A Winner!

Posted on December 22, 2007 by EL CHAVO!

The polls are closed and a winner in the “create a new dicho” contest has been decided. The ballots were submitted to the team at PricewaterhouseCoopers for rigorous and fair inspection, but were summarily thrown out a window when the … Continue reading →

Posted in Fun with Words, This Chicano Life | 7 Comments

Contest: Create a New Dicho!

Posted on November 30, 2007 by EL CHAVO!

A comment by Cindylu on a previous post, where she wonders if she is using a dicho correctly, made me think it’s about time we came up with some new ones that make sense straight out of the gate. I’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in Fun with Words, This Chicano Life | 27 Comments

Mr. Baguette

Posted on October 22, 2007 by EL CHAVO!

Mr. Baguette makes a great veggie ham sandwich and the best iced coffee in the LA region. Yes, the best iced coffee. And they just printed a new menu that was hilariously fun to read while I waited for my … Continue reading →

Posted in Fun with Words, Greater Los Angeles, La Comida | 8 Comments