East Los n. East Los Angeles. Also Eastlos and Easlos. Editorial Note: Especially common among Hispanic Angelenos. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
East Los n. East Los Angeles. Also Eastlos and Easlos. Editorial Note: Especially common among Hispanic Angelenos. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
There are lots of colloquial phrases to explain away the cacophony of a thunderstorm: The potato wagons are rolling, The tater wagon’s going over the bridge, The potato wagon broke down, and God is dumping out potatoes and washing them off. In...
Onomastics is the study of the origin and history of proper names. Many family names, such as Smith and Cook derive from occupations. That poses a conundrum for Marina Abbott from Sonoma, California: If abbots traditionally took a vow of celibacy...
Have you heard of the recent Cityhood efforts for East L.A.? Check out their website: http://www.cityhoodforeastla.org
This reminds me of Loaisaida (also Loisaida), the Spanish version of the Lower East Side of NYC.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loisaida