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It’s Good to Get Out

2017-01-30 elrichiboy Media, Slider, The Arena Leave a comment

Last night I had to the opportunity to talk to some people I hadn’t met before. I handed them some

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Sunday Matinee: Another Superb Western

2017-01-29 elrichiboy Sunday Matinee 4 comments

This movie is a parable of our time. Maybe. Check it out.

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La Malinche

2017-01-28 elrichiboy If it didn't probably happen, then I wouldn't have to talk about it Leave a comment

From Wikipedia: La Malinche (c. 1496 or c. 1501 – c. 1529), known also as Malinalli, Malintzin, or Doña Marina,

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Lucero at Tricky Falls on February 12

2017-01-27 elrichiboy How to Live in El Paso, shows, What to Do Leave a comment

Of all the things you could possibly do on Sunday, February 12, none will put a strut in your walk

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The Chamber of Commerce and the Arena

2017-01-27 elrichiboy Politics, Slider, The Arena One comment

Isn’t it curious that the Greater El Paso Chamber of Commerce supports the arena? Wouldn’t you think that the Chamber

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On Donald Trump

2017-01-27 elrichiboy Politics 2 comments

I was going to write about how bitching about Donald Trump was a waste of breath. About how we have

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About Ethics

2017-01-25 elrichiboy City Council, Politics, The Arena 5 comments

The fur is flying in a couple of ethics investigations. Unfortunately it looks like the good guys stepped in poo.

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It’s a Class War

2017-01-24 elrichiboy City Council, If it didn't probably happen, then I wouldn't have to talk about it, Politics, Slider, The Arena 5 comments

I hate to say it because it’s so inflammatory. But look at it. Rich people trying to kick poor people

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The Arena: An El Chuqueño Retrospective

2017-01-23 elrichiboy City Council, Slider, The Arena One comment

Here at El Chuqueño I’ve written a lot about the proposed downtown arena. You might be surprised to find out

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Job Opportunity: EPISD Board of Trustees

2017-01-23 elrichiboy Elections, Politics, Slider Leave a comment

The El Paso Independent School District reports that four board seats are up for election in May. The seats up

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Sunday Matinee: A Superb Shakespearean Western

2017-01-22 elrichiboy Sunday Matinee 2 comments

This movie features betrayal and a man with a code. It’s beautiful, in an ugly way. Somehow they loaded it

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Who doesn’t?

2017-01-21 elrichiboy How to Live in El Paso, Slider One comment

I guess this guy heard there was a march for women and he thought it was an offer.

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Major Controversy at San Jacinto Plaza

2017-01-21 elrichiboy Brand El Paso, Slider 2 comments

Can you spot what’s wrong with this picture? Look again. I’ll wait. Lean in. Here, I’ll zoom in: That’s right.

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The $25 Million Question

2017-01-21 elrichiboy City Council, Slider, The Arena One comment

Remember that the people who are advocating building the arena within 1,000 feet of the Convention Center have claimed that

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Who is Lydia Loveless?

2017-01-21 elrichiboy shows, What to Do One comment

Here’s a trailer: You can decide who Lydia Loveless is for yourself. She’s playing at the Perch at Tricky Falls

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Our Justice System at Work

2017-01-20 elrichiboy Law Enforcement, Politics 4 comments

Many people have complained that our District Attorney Jaime Esparza has not done enough to weed out public corruption. Well,

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Lunch at the Buen Tiempo

2017-01-19 elrichiboy Cost of Living, How to Live in El Paso, Juarez Leave a comment

A bottle of Indio — 25 pesos A shot of tequila artesanal — 20 pesos A bowl of albondigas soup

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Well, it’s property tax season again.

2017-01-19 elrichiboy City Council, Cost of Living, Taxes Leave a comment

Greetings, fellow citizens. If you own property in El Paso, you better get in line at the plasma donation center

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3 Big Lies About the Arena

2017-01-18 elrichiboy City Council, Economic Development, Slider, Taxes, The Arena 4 comments

That plan for the arena was based on three big lies (and a lot of little ones). To wit: 1)

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Lydia Loveless at Tricky Falls Next Tuesday

2017-01-18 elrichiboy How to Live in El Paso, What to Do 2 comments

At El Chuqueño we try to get you the straight dope about the hippest happenings in the Mexoplex, and this

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