When I first moved to Las Vegas in 2001, there were more construction cranes in the Las Vegas skyline than anywhere else in the western hemisphere. Seriously! Many other cities were complaining that they could not get major construction projects in their cities started because nobody could find building cranes….
As we close out this year, you have to agree that this was one epic year for Las Vegas! For all the things that happened as well as all the things that didn’t happen. The big news, the sad news and the other weird shit that only happens in Las…
When I received the invite to the Legends in Concert Holiday Show, I wasn’t sure what to think. I’m not a big fan of Vegas holiday shows where they take a normally good show and turn it into a 90-minute rehash of some old Christmas show we see every year on late night…
The white crosses memorial that sat behind the Welcome to Las Vegas sign after the October 1st massacre, have been moved to a better place along with all the trinkets, photos and other memorabilia visitors left alongside them. All of the items have been carefully boxed and moved to the Clark County…
Just one more night and the yawner of a fight that some say will be “The Fight of The Century” will be over. Yea, ok, pass the pretzels, please. Can we just move on to the cashing of the checks and the licking of the cable gods wounds? Seriously….
It’s been a long week, you need to take a day off and get out of town. I have just the place. Your local National Park. Friday is Fee Free day in honor of the National Park Service 101st Birthday. Waiving the entrance fee at all the National Parks that…
There is no real and polite way to describe Dr. Lonnie Lee Hammargren’ home. Actually, it’s three homes together. Just like there is no real way to describe Dr. Hammargren himself without using the words “unique” or “special”. He is truly a state treasure. The 78-year-old former Vietnam flight surgeon, former…
If you were to designate a holiday for Las Vegas and have a reason to party, there can be no better one to choose than Halloween. And if you are ever on the Vegas Strip on Halloween or the weekend leading up to it, you know what I mean, its…
Over the past week, there has been movement about to secure the area around UNLV Thomas & Mack Center, home to the final 2016 presidential debate on Wednesday. The center and surrounding parking structures and buildings are surrounded by makeshift walls and security teams. Now as we enter the final days…
