Here is a sample of some of my favorite pieces of journalism from my time as a staff writer at the LA Weekly. The articles are listed in ascending order from most recent.
** NOTE: These URLs have gone bad since the LAWeekly.com redesign. I will be updating them once time permits.
"The Bacon-Wrapped Hot Dog: So Good It's Illegal," 6 February 2008
"Lost in Tijuana," 16 July 2007
"Independence Day in Gaza Park," 11 July 2007
"The Art Outlaws of East L.A.," 6 June 2007
"The Mexican American Princes," 11 April 2007
"Between the Lost and the Found," 21 March 2007
"Shades of Brown," 20 December 2006
"Saved in MacArthur Park," 30 November 2006
"Down and Delirious in Mexico City," 16 August 2006
"The Big Stink," 10 August 2006
"Compton's Crash Course," 28 June 2006
"A Day of Power," 3 May 2006
"Stirring the Other L.A.," 27 March 2006
* Why did I leave the LA Weekly? To move to Mexico City and work independently.