Today, April 3, is the Día de San Ricardo, the patron saint of truck drivers, according to ElTestigoFiel.org. Tradition dictates
Category: Art
In Hell I’ll Be in Good Company
Here’s a little musical respite from the band Dead South. Also, you can learn how to dance. You’re welcome.
Seeing Birds and Stars
Loose Dead Grass Season has now given way to Horny Bird Season, which is sometimes known as Suicidal Bird Season
The Border 80 Years Ago
Here are some great pictures of the border in the late 1930s, from a story in the Washington Post. As
So Sick Fest Hits El Paso
It’s March in Texas, and that can only mean one thing: South By Southwest is about to take over your
South by Southwest Will Rat You Out
Like Austin, South by Southwest used to be cool. Not anymore. Here’s part of their artists’ agreement, according to Rolling
Protest Video
Here’s a video with music by my little girl. No Ban No Wall March | 2.25.2017 from Sarah Vasquez on
Blue Demon Jr. vs. The Border Patrol
Here’s a cool video from the New York Times about an event that takes place occasionally in California farming communities.
La Fiesta
This week I got to go into La Fiesta. La Fiesta is located at the corner of Mariscal and Segundo
I Won the Lottery
Here’s a video that should make you enjoy your life. I won the lottery, and so did you.
Mariachi El Bronx
Here’s a video from a band called Mariachi El Bronx. From Wikipedia: The Bronx is an American hardcore punk band
Do You Know This Woman?
“A woman is suspected of using stolen credit cards, and the El Paso Police Department is asking for the public’s
“We don’t need no stinkin’ wall.”
Soon to be a standard for mariachi bands all across the border. Pretty good. Check it out.
Hollywood is Dead! Long Live El Paso!
Hollywood is dead and they don’t even know it. At least that’s the premise of this story in Vanity Fair.
#HighlandPark Episode 3: Child Support
More from the video series #HighlandPark. A one-man monologue on life. Check it out.
‘Es Mi Tierra’
Chicano Batman performs ‘This Land is Your Land,’ sponsored by Johnny Walker. How come El Lay gets all the love?
#Highland Park Episode 2
Here’s the second episode from #Highland Park, that web series about gentrification in El Lay. #HighlandPark – Episode 2: Basketball
#Highland Park
Here’s the pilot for a series out of El Lay about Chicanos in a neighborhood called Highland Park. Which brings
Plasma Sword: A Trailer for a Local Film
Can the movie be as good as this trailer featuring all our local heroes? PLASMA SWORD from Roberto Urrea on
Miles Davis with LCD Soundsystem
How’s your life? Do you sometimes feel like your existence is meaningless? Like the world is sucking pit of despair?