Monday, November 29, 2010

El Monte woman's historical collection brings to life Chicano .

When Gloria Arellanes is asked about her time with the Chicano Brown Berets in the later 1960s, the foremost thing she mentions is the community health clinic she helped start in East Los Angeles - the outset of its form in the area.

The El Monte resident recalls walking up and down East L.A. neighborhoods encouraging residents to see the clinic, where their legal status didn't matter and neither did the contents of their wallets.

Sunday, November 28, 2010

The Book Chick: Mailbox Monday

Welcome to Mailbox Monday! Originally created by Marcia at The Printed Page, MM is presently on tour and is being hosted for the month of November by Julie at Knitting and Sundries. Each week we share which books we plant in our mailboxes, but be warned: MM can take to overflowing TBR piles and out-of-control wish lists! Last week brought two exciting new books into my home, but since they both came on Monday is made for a boring mailbox for the balance of the week!

Saturday, November 27, 2010

Psychic Kids: Children of the Paranormal S0. E07

TV Show Psychic Kids: Children of the Paranormal (2008 - 2010)

Psychic Kids: Children of the Paranormal is a paranormal television series air on the A&E television network, by Chip Coffey, an american psychic investigator and debuted in summer 2008.The inaugural episode is titled "Fear Management." Later episodes feature content in correlation with another A&