Monthly Archives: February 2008

Vegas Trip – Wednesday, Part 2

Continued from here.  Rick couldn’t hang out with us at Red Rock on Wednesday due to some prior commitments but he did come up to the room to sample some of the wine we had purchased at Double Helix. At … Continue reading

Food & Wine, Travel

Vegas Trip – Wednesday, Part 1

Continued from here. We knew that the weather might be iffy for our trip out to Red Rock but the official weather speculators assured us that we’d have no rain issues until late afternoon; 3:00 PM at the earliest.  We … Continue reading

Food & Wine, Travel

Vegas Trip – Tuesday Part 2

Continued from part 1. We landed in Vegas about an hour after our scheduled time. One of the trams from the concourse to the main terminal was under repair – it had a warning sign reading DOA which probably doesn’t … Continue reading

Food & Wine, Theater, Travel

Vegas Trip – Tuesday, Part 1

February 19 finally rolled around and we were about to embark on our Sin City adventure. It began innocently enough with the doorbell ringing at 8:30 AM. The cabbie had arrived. He also spoke English as his mother tongue which … Continue reading

Travel

Monday Imperatives

New DEA Crackdown The United States Drug Enforcement Administration announced today that it would be working to stamp out substances that have recently been shown by scientists to be addictive.  Persons who possess or consume bacon-egg-cheese sandwiches, cinnamon buns, pizza, … Continue reading

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