Monthly Archives: July 2014

The Last of The Sahara

The Last of The Sahara March 13, 2013 The Sahara closed in 2011.  Even then it was clear what the future held.  The Sahara would be no more, sadly to be replaced by a future non-descript hotel development.  A company … Continue reading

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Blame it on the Neon Museum

October 6, 2013 Blame it on the Neon Museum You can blame it all on the Neon Museum.  This crazy interest I have in Las Vegas Strip history is their fault. I visited the Neon Museum with my family in … Continue reading

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A Desert Sunrise

October 27, 2013 If you speak to someone from the East, they don’t understand the appeal of the desert.  They describe it as nothing but ugly brown dirt.  For them, the landscape should be green trees for as far as … Continue reading

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El Cortez – a Downtown Gem

3/29/2013 Downtown Las Vegas has a strange revolutionary vibe these days.  One foot firmly entrenched in the mud (and allure) of old time Las Vegas, the other foot climbing to bring downtown into a hip, fun age.  The contradiction in … Continue reading

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Baseball – My Personal Searchlight

How do I adequately describe in words something that evokes the most visceral feelings in me and expect those words to bring forth the same feelings in you? What is the perfect language to use to illustrate the beauty of … Continue reading

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