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chimatli

I am here for Friends

About Me

Everyday life little joys
Spring Street into Lincoln Heights
hawks on lightpoles
the smell of burning wood
letters in the mailbox
cats who greet me hello
being in compas

***www.chimatli.org/blog***

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Flamenco aficionados, Radical Cholas, Tamborazeros & Infoshoper@s

My Blog

steak knives

You need to go right now to the following two websites:www.laeastside.com www.chimatli.org/blogto read about the following:Spanish 70s ballads, Swedish neo-psychedelia, Lincoln Heights kitchen compost...
Posted by on Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:35:00 GMT

LA EASTSIDE

Hola folks!There's a new blog you check out:LA EASTSIDEFrom the about page:Los Angeles is more than the usual media conception, the one that usually draws the shades when the darker figures begin to e...
Posted by on Fri, 02 May 2008 19:45:00 GMT

New Blogs

Hoho myspace friends, it's been a million years since I've lasted posted anything here.You can check my regular blog:www.chimatli.org/blogYou'll find info on chola bracelets, old Los Angeles, Kurdish ...
Posted by on Sat, 12 Apr 2008 20:06:00 GMT

Chola bracelets

I'm looking for examples, photos, documentation of the old style chola bracelets. The black, rubbery ones that were fashioned into intricate designs around the wrist and sometimes the fingers. Anyone ...
Posted by on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 11:33:00 GMT

Les Rita Mitsouko

Favorite video of the week:here
Posted by on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 01:44:00 GMT

contest!

"You know you're ghetto if..."Answer this line with the best response here and win the book!Yay! More contests coming soon!Deadline: soon
Posted by on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 00:30:00 GMT

what does chimatli mean?

nothing. i made it up. there is a town outside of d.f called chimatli.in romanian it might mean something.in nahuatl there is the word 'chimali' which means 'shield'i guess everything means something....
Posted by on Sat, 14 Jul 2007 01:30:00 GMT

manu chao

More on Manu Chao w/pics at my other blog:chimatli.org/blog
Posted by on Sat, 09 Jun 2007 00:05:00 GMT

latin playboy

I've driven down Cesar Chavez/Brooklyn Ave in East LA hundreds of times and always pause to take a look at this old bar. Something about the place intrigues me. Every year another letter falls.
Posted by on Wed, 30 May 2007 21:21:00 GMT

chief bratton's scapegoat

A heads up for all the homies out there:Chief Bratton is now trying to shift blame from his department to a group of what he claims are "50-100 outside agitators." According to Bratton, these "highly ...
Posted by on Thu, 03 May 2007 18:16:00 GMT