fbpx

#myLAcommute My days are long and I work hard

#myLAcommute asks locals where they\'re coming from, where they\'re going and why.
[additional-authors]
February 11, 2016

GERMAN ROBLES

I work installing HVAC in Topanga Canyon, and I go to Pasadena City College. I’m taking classes to get my contractor’s license. My days are long, and I know I work hard, but that’s the only way to accomplish what you want in life.

Today is my last day of school before winter break. I’m on my way to a final. I definitely need my afternoon coffee.

James Stewart Avenue to Marion Avenue

#myLAcommute is a project of Zócalo Public Square

Did you enjoy this article?
You'll love our roundtable.

Editor's Picks

Latest Articles

The Moderating Voice of Those Who Moved

As Adam S. Ferziger argues in his new book, “Agents of Change: American Jews and the Transformation of Israeli Judaism,” those who move from the U.S. to the Holy Land have changed the very nature of religion in the Jewish state itself.

The Night I Was Gone With the Wind

The movie is bursting with multiple characters and human hearts looking for a place to go, hearts that go through their own internal civil wars.

Elul Anytime

Even off-peak moments offer infinite spiritual opportunities.

More news and opinions than at a
Shabbat dinner, right in your inbox.

More news and opinions than at a Shabbat dinner, right in your inbox.