LA Love

Dia 1: The East Side, con mi Amigazo

• Mexican food from Luz del Dia, so good the smell lingers
• $1 grab bags from Olvera Street y DJ Che
• Catching up over rum and coke on a warm evening
• A special screening of a soon to be famous documentary
• Mayan Chocolate Latte from Antigua Cafe
• Edible art at Mountain Bar
• Visiting with the Attorney General of Aztlan in the Chinatown Zocalo
• OG Josh Wink on vinyl pouring out of the bar and onto the street...

Dia 2: El Valle, con Mentor y Familia

• Co-presenting and Piloting a tool for a future study to be published
• Recruiting the perfect Chicana to the Doctoral Grant over lunch
• Meeting on the Textbook project
• Getting home to fresh frijoles de la olla y micheladas
• Stepping out to celebrate Mami over dinner with Grandma y Papi
• Showing off the cell phone pictures of my very first attempt at making chile rellenos, to the cook!

Dia 3: Valley to Valley, con mi familia

• Baking the perfect double layered German Chocolate cake
• Grandma's homemade comida
• Watching the Quince video I missed
• Sifting through the Sunday times
• Stopping in to visit with my padrinos on the way to the airport

Living, loving, and dreaming in LA...