Archive for January, 2010

Eyes Widened – A Short – Jan21

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

(Please excuse any grammatical errors. All short stories by Solovino Reyes are in development and will be edited throughout the year.)

It is 1992…..

The sun comes up on East Los just like anywhere else in the world. The birds make their noises and the clouds, if any, proceed in their idle manner.

You get the morning din from traffic and the caustic sound of engines trying to start in the cold air of winter. Visceral shrieks, like a sick man trying to discharge the phlegm out of his chest. A lot of old cars around here are trying to get their motors turning at this hour.
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photogRAFA:365 – Daily Shot – Jan21

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

A snowy egret stands on one foot.

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photogRAFA:365 – Daily Shot – Jan20

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

High tide.

photogRAFA:365 – Daily Shot – Jan19

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Un dia que llovio.

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photogRAFA:365 – Daily Shot – Jan18

Monday, January 18th, 2010

MLK Monte Carlo.

photogRAFA:365 – Daily Shot – Jan17

Sunday, January 17th, 2010

Umbrellas for sale on Hollywood and Highland.

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photogRAFA:365 – Daily Shot – Jan16

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

Olde Towne Pubbin.

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photogRAFA:365 – Daily Shot – Jan15

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Home made red velvets.

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photogRAFA:365 – Daily Shot – Jan14

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Tasting.

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Untitled – Short -Jan14

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

(Please excuse any grammatical errors. All short stories by Solovino Reyes are in development and will be edited throughout the year.)

He opened one eye to see her lying next to him. Then he opened the other. The light coming from the window made him squint. In the glow of the sun’s rays he studied her face closely. Enamored by her pout, he looked at her long, allowing his senses to take it all in. He mimicked her breathing pattern and felt connected to her. Under the blanket that they shared all night he held her hand and felt a profound sense of comfort, a feeling of belonging that he never openly shared with her.

His eyelids began to feel heavy again. Slowly they closed, things faded to black, and he fell back into a deep sleep. Sinking slowly, then rapidly, then slowly into himself, his dreams took over.

Solovino, has always favored his morning dreams, as they are the most lucid interpretations of his thoughts: in full color and high definitio­­n sensory perception. (more…)

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Rafael Cardenas, was born in 1971 in Pihuamo, Jalisco: a small town in the central part of Mexico on the western coast. His parents migrated to the US in 1974. He grew up in, and still lives in, East Los Angeles. His writing and photography comes from his fascination with words and the creative process.

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