Category Archives: Analysis

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The Police

Posted on May 3, 2009 by EL CHAVO!

There is a disparity in perception in this city about the role of law enforcement. On the one hand, there’s lots of middle class people, Westsiders, and newbies that tend to see the police as a dependable backup when something … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis, Greater Los Angeles, Shit I hate, This Chicano Life | 26 Comments

Upscale Comes to LH

Posted on March 8, 2009 by EL CHAVO!

There are many sad, sad people in Lincoln Heights that think this little part of town is meaningless until we get some upscale shops or cafes to move in, as if that somehow meant your hood has finally arrived. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis, Fotos, Lincoln Heights | 8 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

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

Your Class of Trash

Posted on November 14, 2008 by EL CHAVO!

I like living in Lincoln Heights, it’s a nice neighborhood. Despite all the efforts some have made to portray it as an “up and coming” area (whatever the fuck that means) it’s still a mostly working class community, which is … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis, Fotos, Greater Los Angeles, La Politica es un desmadre.., Lincoln Heights, Pendejadas, Shit I hate | 38 Comments

Action Shot!

Posted on September 4, 2008 by EL CHAVO!

Here at CHANFLES! we don’t pretend to bring you late breaking news and we often fail at even mentioning old but relevant news. Some blogs try to be like newspapers, especially now that the newspapers are dropping the ball on … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis, Chanfles, Fotos, Lincoln Heights, This Chicano Life | 10 Comments