Jose Martin Cardenas Non-Member New Essays about love, loss and regretPoetry Nonfiction I'm a former staff writer at the Los Angeles Times, St. Petersburg Times and Allentown Morning Call. My essays have appeared in the Los Angeles Times and Motherwell. You can read them at josecardenasessays.com. One is a recollection of the first California cross-country state championship race portrayed in the Disney movie "McFarland USA" which tells the stories of me and my teammates growing up in the Central Valley. Send High Five Location: Chesapeake, VASocial:Blog/web Report this Profile Why are you reporting this profile? Please explain why you are reporting this person' profile. Cookie Consent: This site uses secure first-party cookies for essential, preference-setting, and statistical purposes. We do not use any marketing, advertising, or third-party cookies. Read our full cookie policy. Accept All Cookies Allow Essential Cookies Only