Category Archives: Lincoln Heights

What’s happening around town…

LH Trash

Posted on September 13, 2007 by EL CHAVO!

On our local LH email list, someone complained about the ribbons that show up on Broadway during certain holidays, claiming that they stay up too long and start looking like trash. I’m not going to say much about the ribbons … Continue reading →

Posted in Fotos, Lincoln Heights, Pendejadas | 12 Comments

Tacos y Gordas

Posted on September 12, 2007 by EL CHAVO!

Thanks to the generosity of my friend VISA (I don’t have to pay you back, right?) I have a camera again, and just in time to capture this gem. This is behind the clothing store across from the LH Mini-mall … Continue reading →

Posted in Fotos, Lincoln Heights | 4 Comments

Attention LH Shoppers

Posted on August 30, 2007 by EL CHAVO!

People love crap. They work all day earning money to buy crap. They spend their “leisure” time looking for the latest crap. They write blog posts about the hottest crap, and where to get it at the best price. And … Continue reading →

Posted in commodities, Lincoln Heights | 10 Comments

Going Nowhere

Posted on August 11, 2007 by EL CHAVO!

Just a few pics of some cars that are going nowhere, at least not on their own power. For some, that metal contraption is just one broken part away from joining these stationary land beasts. My sincerest hope that yours … Continue reading →

Posted in Fotos, Lincoln Heights | 5 Comments

Gentrification: It’s the Little Things

Posted on August 10, 2007 by EL CHAVO!

This is a picture of something missing. If you don’t know the area you might drive by and not look twice, but if you’ve lived in Lincoln Heights for any length of time, you’ll wonder about the sidewalk vendors that … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis, Fotos, Lincoln Heights, Shit I hate | 32 Comments

Down with Lawns!

Posted on July 24, 2007 by EL CHAVO!

I wrote a little bit about lawns last year (here and here) so I won’t bore you with that post again. Just thought I’d share these recent pics of some more front yard gardening, a much better use of space … Continue reading →

Posted in Fotos, La Comida, Lincoln Heights | 12 Comments