Category Archives: Greater Los Angeles

The city outsiders love to hate..

Spanish Perceptions on the LA Riots

Posted on September 22, 2012 by EL CHAVO!

I am going through my folder of old draft posts, which goes way back, and deciding to just post that shit, since it doesn’t really matter if I do or I don’t cuz nobody cares anyways. I was hoping to … Continue reading →

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Taco USA: The Missing Pictures

Posted on September 16, 2012 by EL CHAVO!

Gustavo Arellano’s “Taco USA: How Mexican Food Conquered America”  is a terrible read and ultimately a waste of time but I made my way through the cheese and finished it. In the end I learned a whole lot more than … Continue reading →

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Destiny Scratch

Posted on June 21, 2012 by EL CHAVO!

Do I have to go to work tomorrow? Fuck! I better buy some coffee too.

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Breaking! ALZA Mural Painted Over, Possibly By ALZA!

Posted on June 2, 2012 by EL CHAVO!

How the classic ALZA mural used to look. A recent update which washes over the classic ALZA look with possibly some new ALZA look. Is this legal?    

Posted in Gente, Greater Los Angeles, Pendejadas, Shit I love, This Chicano Life | 1 Comment

Huevos Rancheros: Cafe 50’s

Posted on May 20, 2012 by EL CHAVO!

Many kitchens put Huevos Rancheros on their extensive menus, for some it is an afterthought. This evening we will show you what it means to list a dish that nobody in their right mind will really want to eat. Look … Continue reading →

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Huevos Rancheros: Mai Mexican Kitchen

Posted on May 13, 2012 by EL CHAVO!

I am at a point where I prefer functional food most of all. I just want something semi-tasty to abate the hunger pangs, preferably at a reasonable price. If I want something fancy I will make it myself, at home. … Continue reading →

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