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Does He Still Go To Lucy’s El Adobe?

From: Richard Tafoya Re: Carrots, Peppers & Onions Burrito King is still alive on the east side. The governor just made the pilgrimage for the beloved machaca burrito. Gov. Brown takes an Echo Park burrito break ______ Warren Zevon goes to Burrito King “In Los Angeles, the Burrito Sometimes Bites Back” “What does Echo Park’s […]

Carrots, Peppers & Onions

I’m gonna be in trouble tonight… I had no idea what a burrito was. Never mind a taco. It was right there on the cover of “Burrito Deluxe,” studded with rhinestones, but I was still clueless. Until I got to L.A. First you go to Tito’s. Down on Washington Place. In Culver City. Where they […]

Quote Of The Day

“Moderate giftedness has been made worthless by the printing press and radio and television and satellites and all that. A moderately gifted person who would have been a community treasure a thousand years ago has to give up, has to go into some other line of work, since modern communications put him or her into […]

Participation

It’s less about winning than participating. This is difficult for baby boomers to understand, they grew up in an era where domination was key. But their progeny are all about being a member of the group. And one of the ways you demonstrate your membership is by making a parody video, a tribute video, a […]