https://floodinlax.sflood.com/ Ren Flores writes from Echo Park about buses, the laundromat, the concrete river after rain, and the night shift. https://floodinlax.sflood.com/posts/river.htmlhttps://floodinlax.sflood.com/posts/river.htmlMon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Rain had moved through overnight. By afternoon the concrete path was dry in the middle and dark at the edges.https://floodinlax.sflood.com/posts/laundry.htmlhttps://floodinlax.sflood.com/posts/laundry.htmlFri, 11 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000Machine 7 still eats the odd quarter. I sat through the spin with a book I didn't open.https://floodinlax.sflood.com/posts/bus.htmlhttps://floodinlax.sflood.com/posts/bus.htmlMon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000I stayed on the 720 two stops longer because the seat was mine and the light was good.https://floodinlax.sflood.com/posts/shift.htmlhttps://floodinlax.sflood.com/posts/shift.htmlTue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000After nine the order changes. People want the coffee anyway, and the bar we aren't stays closed.https://floodinlax.sflood.com/posts/neighbor.htmlhttps://floodinlax.sflood.com/posts/neighbor.htmlSat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000The neighbor's tree hangs over the walk. She told me to take one if it falls, not to pick.https://floodinlax.sflood.com/posts/chair.htmlhttps://floodinlax.sflood.com/posts/chair.htmlThu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000Someone left an office chair by the pharmacy. It stayed three days, and on the fourth morning it was gone.