Kirk Michaelis, owner of the El Bolillo Bakery, offers up freshly baked bolillos to customers at the bakery’s new Pasadena location. Photo by Stuart Villanueva

El Bolillo bakers worked around the clock to provide bread and comfort to flood victims

Hurricanes change people. They make some people question life, but they make others reaffirm their purpose for being on Earth.

“We’re not heroes,” said Kirk Michaelis, owner of El Bolillo Bakery, with stores in Houston and Pasadena. “We’re just doing what little we can, baking bread and getting it out to those in need.” [Read more…]