Tag: family

  • Chapter 4 – Reunion – NWOBT

    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…

  • Chapter 3 – Back to Reality – NWOBT

    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…