Posted in Downtown - Fashion, Downtown People, Uncategorized by: skidrowdude
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25 Apr
Last night Yan and I went out-on-the town and I when I first saw her I commented how much I liked her leggings (like many downtown dwellers, she likes to rock the leggings-and-boots look - as very popular in South Park area and well-documented by Brian at his site )
To my surprise she tells me [...]
Posted in Higgins Building, Uncategorized by: skidrowdude
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22 Apr
This really doesn’t affect me, but there are a couple scenarios where it could indirectly. A new post appeared this afternoon on the building’s mailing list- here is the post:
“Has anyone been able to get refinancing for their mortgage!? Or have sellers been able to sell to buyers who didnt buy all cash?
I have [...]
Posted in Dog Training, Jack Russell Terrier by: skidrowdude
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17 Apr
I’ve never seen a dog that can pick up on other dogs on television like White Dog- sometimes a random dog food commercial will come on and all of a sudden Isis will lunge at TV, snapping and biting at the screen. I haven’t been able to catch that in progress, but recently there [...]
Posted in Construction, Higgins Building by: skidrowdude
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13 Apr
I guess people can make a difference at City Hall, but but the cynical side of me believes something else happened- like a little light went on in the head of someone at Public Works with the thought of “why are we paying double time when this can be done in the daytime?”- or another [...]
Posted in Construction, Downtown - Politics, Higgins Building by: skidrowdude
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09 Apr
So Tonya Durrell, representing the Public Works Office on Project Main St. Jackhammer, did respond to a request from a Higgins resident to explain why the work was necessary during the 9pm - 5am timeframe (see previous post). BUT she neglected to answer the core question and instead did a good job of filibustering [...]
Posted in Construction, Downtown - Politics, Higgins Building, Uncategorized by: skidrowdude
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09 Apr
The Month of the Jackhammer continues on Main St. next to the Higgins building, from 9pm until 5am daily. Even though I am not directly over the construction, it echos off the nearby new LAPD and rattles my windows- last night from 2am - 4am it was obnoxiously loud. I figured we just [...]
Posted in Higgins Building, Uncategorized by: skidrowdude
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09 Apr
Since January 17th I have been without heat (well, and a/c too since they are both produced by same unit). The building has an integrated heating/cooling system, but each unit has a circuit board thermostat, and coils, filters etc. The word was that when management did an emergency generator test on January 17th, [...]
Posted in Uncategorized by: skidrowdude
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03 Apr
Doggcrapp (Dante Trudel) is a ledgendary trainer, and here he is with one of his protege’s, national powerlifting and bodybuilding competitor Justin Harris, and unveils his secret weapon to getting big and strong:
Justin applying Doggcrapp’s anabolic secret:
Of course, he’s (half) joking- but even when trying to lose weight, you have to EAT- it’s just that [...]
Posted in Construction, Higgins Building by: skidrowdude
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02 Apr
A couple of ominious posts to the Higgins mailing list last week got my terror level to yellow:
I might have missed if anyone posted any notes on the scheduled construction on Main Street the entire month of Apr.. From 8pm till 5am!!. If anyone have any information pls. do share.
Response from the HOA President:
Management and [...]