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Day of The Dead…Is Dead

Posted on October 29, 2016 by EL CHAVO!

Let us give the last rites to a cultural tradition that has slipped away from us. I’m old enough to remember when Dia de Muertos practices started to cross over into the American mainstream culture. Some optimistic Chicanos thought it … Continue reading →

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Off The Grid

Posted on August 27, 2016 by EL CHAVO!

Near the outlet for El Chapo’s favorite shirts, a participant in the Tiny House movement gives it a go with the challenges of abstaining from creature comforts and being off the grid. He probably doesn’t even bother browsing those fine … Continue reading →

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Is Jessica’s Closed?

Posted on July 10, 2016 by EL CHAVO!

It’s kinda hard to tell since it has seemed half-closed, half-open-for-business for years. But maybe it is down for the count, according to this latest of only four Yelp reviews.  Let us look back at the one time I ate … Continue reading →

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Goodwill Store Reopens

Posted on May 8, 2016 by EL CHAVO!

When they opened up the huge new thrift store on Fletcher and San Fernando, the Goodwill people decided to close down their store in Lincoln Heights even though they have headquarters here. The new place at the old K-Mart is … Continue reading →

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Apartment Mushrooms

Posted on March 15, 2016 by EL CHAVO!

Capitalist Fungus.

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COMMUNIQUE FROM THE ANTI*GMO ACTION – (PAST)

Posted on October 25, 2014 by EL CHAVO!

I had this sent to me, a communique which I feel deserves a wider audience. I am only the messenger. —— A Voice from the PAST (PEOPLE AGAINST SHITTY THINGS) COMMUNIQUE FROM THE ANTI*GMO ACTION Recently in Grants Pass, the … Continue reading →

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