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Posted by on Apr 6, 2024 in Blog | 0 comments

Every Picture Tells a Story: With Dennis Hopper — The Palms Las Vegas (2005)

 

 

EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY:
WITH DENNIS HOPPER AT CINEVEGAS FILM FESTIVAL — THE PALMS LAS VEGAS (2005)

Circa 2003-2009, I attended CineVegas film festival several years in a row. Las Vegas has been featured as the backdrop in several movies. Given its close proximity to Hollywood and all the top entertainment performing here, it’s inevitable that our city would come to host an annual film festival.

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Posted by on Apr 4, 2024 in Blog | 0 comments

Every Picture Tells a Story: Three Rivers Stadium — Pittsburgh (1990s)

 

 

EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY:
THREE RIVERS STADIUM — PITTSBURGH (1990s)

Continuing with the ghosts of stadiums past, here’s Marieta both outside and inside Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh. I’m not sure what year it was taken — probably in the late 1990s.

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Posted by on Apr 2, 2024 in Blog | 0 comments

My Super Bowl Sports Gambling Scalping Story

 

 

 

Why am I posting a picture of a horserace track?

Good question. Read on.

You’re looking at the Hawthorne Racecourse, in Cicero, IL (Chicago).

This is where a rare discovery was made — a possible error in the operation of the sportsbook and odds (which is actually run by a third-party company). Discovering the error was only part of a longer ordeal.  Turns out, getting paid was the biggest challenge.

This is where my story begins (and where this column ends).

PLEASE CLICK ONTO THIS LINK TO READ THE FULL STORY

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