These past few weeks I’ve spent most of my free time sorting, scanning and editing old family photos. I’ve been trying to get copies to various family members, while at the same time researching the stories behind the pictures.
The photo above was taken in El Sereno and is of my great aunt Doris (who recently passed away) and her daughter Suzie. Suzie says this picture made it into the newspaper and I can see why. Snow in El Sereno?
I hope kids in Baldwin Park were able to get pictures of themselves playing in the ice/snow that unexpectedly covered their neighborhood today.
Month: May 2008
Favorite Video of the Week: Amen Break
Video describing the history of the “Amen Break”, a sample used in everything from NWA to Jungle to car commercials. Fascinating stuff for music geeks like me!
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Chola Bracelets, ex. 2
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By the way, I spotted reproductions of old Teen Angels magazines for sale at a Downtown Broadway magazine kiosk just last week.