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Check out this set and give the lady some love! http://suicidegirls.com/members/CandraLee/albums/site/31413/

About 15 years ago I showed my art portfolio to an artist I was introduced to. The old gabacho shit on my work and berated me for being a cholo and told me that I was just a gangster and I would go no where. It killed my spirit and I have up art for about 10 years after.

Today I was introduced as an...
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I got a call from my dad last week that my mom was gravely ill and to fly up to Seattle. She had complete liver and kidney failure and the doctors gave my mom a 20% chance of surviving.

My mom is a fighter and she beat the odds and went home last night. She will be in bed on medication for a few months...
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What's up folks!! I just got back from Guanajuato Mexico where I was doing a mural with 10 other LA artists at a women's shelter/Foster care. It was an amazing experience doing the mural and working with the little girls teaching them drawing, painting, photography and stenciling. I came back a new man inpsired in my personal life and my artist life...here are a couple...
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I'm in Guanajuato Mexico working on a mural at a women's shelter/orphanage with 10 other amazing Los Angeles artists. I am having the time of my life! working with the kids from the shelter and the community has changed my life. We've been here for 11 days. We head home in 3 days. I am at such peace right now.

After 7 years i am single. Here is what i wrote on facebook. I do not change my relationship status as single with any joy or jubilance. I post it with tears in my eyes and a very heavy heart. I was married to a very kindhearted, caring, loving person who was my biggest fan. I wish her all the best in her life and...
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I take ibuprofen for my headaches and Omeprozal for heart burn but what do I take for heartache? So damn miserable!!