Category: What’s Pat Eaton
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Chapter 4 – Reunion – NWOBT
Faye’s Bar and Grill was another one of those old Jackson establishments passed down across generations. The restaurant was opened by the Gillmans in 1956 as a single window service burger joint. It has expanded many times since then as it became the meeting place where the biggest decisions in town were made. The simple…
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Chapter 3 – Back to Reality – NWOBT
I wake up on the couch only wearing my underwear. Jorge lived in the guest house of his brother Rodrigo’s home in Hawthorne, so I rented a one-bedroom apartment South of Wilshire. The TV is blasting some YouTube video showing Donald Trump coming down his golden elevator. I’m covered in taco wrappers, and cilantro and…
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NO WAY OUT BUT THROUGH – Chapter 1
Chapter 1 – These Dreams The walls here at Silver Heller & Edison, LLP are plastered with movie posters, blown up book covers, patents, and product advertisements. Tonight, the hallways are dark and quiet except for the sound of the furious typing and the bright fluorescent light emanating from this barren and tiny, windowless room. …
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Chapter 2 – Brotherly Love
Jorge Delgado is 27. His parents both come from Mexican descent but their families each had taken root in what is now Los Angeles generations before the families of our friends at UCLA Law came to this country. Our mostly white friends, whose families entered the United States through Ellis Island. Families like mine, but…
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Empire of Dreams
Clouded with doubt, his mind still would not let him explore the answer to this question until he had exhausted every effort to defy the seemingly inevitable course toward failure.
