Badminton in the Backyard
Badminton in the Backyard, originally uploaded by Sassberto.
Archive for the ‘Rolando Village’ Category
Rolando Man wins Dumbass of the year award
Just clearing the way for Santa? “Firefighters took more than an hour to rescue the 26-year-old, who said he used to live at the one-story home on Cartagena Drive near Malcolm Drive, said city fire department spokesman Maurice Luque. The man told rescuers that he had been screaming for help for hours. A neighbor finally [...]
Christmas Lights 2006
Christmas Lights 2006, originally uploaded by Sassberto. 3 hours and 2 trips to Target later….
Matt and David at Your Service
Matt and David at Your Service, originally uploaded by foltzwerk. Scene from the University Avenue Cleanup Day, October 2006. Just keepin’ the hood clean, you know how we do. Best part was when the guy yelled at us for cleaning up his trash-infested property. Nice.
Mini-Dorms AKA Student Ghetto
SignOnSanDiego has an interesting article about the problem with “Mini Dorms” in SDSU-adjacent College View Estates, which is near my ‘hood. Basically a Mini-Dorm is best described as “10 college kids in a run-down 2BR rancher”. Living in the College Area, we have our share of College Kid problems too. Although Rolando Village is just [...]
It’s all good in the hood
Fellow Rolando Villager and inter-nerd David Foltz has created a swell website for our hood. I’m gonna be posting over there too, so check it out, will ya? It’s aptly named RolandoVillage.com! Make sure to check out the pics of David’s house… he’s got a backyard to die for!
Grassy Sassy
There is an enemy among us, and it is called Bermuda Grass. One day, while mowing my lush, deep green lawn, I noticed a small patch of ‘fuzzy’ grass. I thought “no big deal, it’s just grass, right?”. Wrong. It was Bermuda Grass. 3 months later, the small fuzzy patch has become a big fuzzy [...]
