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Gustavo Arellano’s Weekly, Canto CIII: Whittle Those Weeds Away
Gentle cabrones:
They call me the Whittler: the cholo nerd who reduces mountains to plains, one chipped-away pebble at a time.
Okay, only my family calls...
Gustavo Arellano’s Weekly, Canto CII: Transformative, not Transactional
Gentle cabrones:
SO...in the middle of the beginning of the
beginning of one crazy news cycle that was this past week, I had to take
a phone call.
Gustavo Arellano’s Weekly, Canto CI: The Wait
Gentle cabrones:
One hundred frozen burritos, cobbled together from leftovers over the past six months? Check.
Water? Bought rain barrels years ago, so check.
Gustavo Arellano’s Weekly, Canto C: Always Forward, Never Back
Gentle cabrones:
The photo below shows the keyboard to my laptop.
Like it? Most people do!
They freak out at the sight of...
Gustavo Arellano’s Weekly, Canto XCIX: The Cocktails of My Life
Gentle cabrones:
Can your drink of choice reveal something about your life? Let's give it a — no pun intended — shot!
*0-4 years old, American...
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Gustavo's Other Writing
The Central Valley Is the Heart and Soul of California
A dispatch from Highway 99 and the underappreciated wonderland of Mexican food that stretches from Bakersfield to Sacramento
Chevy’s Traverse is for Mexicans who don’t need a huge-ass Suburban but still want...
It’s so much better than some rinky dink RAV4 or whatever the hell Toyota makes nowadays (I still stick to the Mexican credo that you buy Japanese cars and American SUVs and trucks).
