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Posted by on May 13, 2014 in Blog, Las Vegas, Personal, Travel | 8 comments

Twenty Things That Drive Me Crazy About Staying in Hotels

 

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Each of the past ten years, I’ve spent an average of 120 days and just as many sleepless nights staying in hotels.  For the math-challenged, that adds up to about 1,200 nights, equal to three-and-a-half years of my life.

I know something about hotels and now wish to share some things that drive me crazy.

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Posted by on May 12, 2014 in Blog, Las Vegas, Music and Concert Reviews | 3 comments

Concert Review: Rod Stewart at The Coliseum (Caesars Palace Las Vegas)

 

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Midway through last Saturday night’s performance at The Coliseum in Las Vegas, Rod Stewart gazed over yet another sold-out crowd and quipped to the audience, “it’s a pretty good show, isn’t it?”

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Posted by on May 11, 2014 in Blog, Personal | 0 comments

A Mother’s Day Worth Remembering

 

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With my Mother about ten years ago

 

You’ve probably never heard of Anna Jarvis.

She created the holiday we celebrate today, known as Mother’s Day.  This occasion was first recognized in 1914 when President Woodrow Wilson signed a federal proclamation making the holiday official.  Today marks the 100th anniversary of the very first Mother’s Day.

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Posted by on May 9, 2014 in Blog, Rants and Raves, Restaurant Reviews | 1 comment

Why Do Restaurants Jerk Around with Good Old-Fashioned Cornbread?

 

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Furious!

 

How difficult is it to make cornbread?

Here’s the basic recipe.  Take cornmeal mix.  Add in a few eggs.  Pour in some milk.  Mix and then fold into a buttered pan.  Bake for about half an hour.  And serve.

Done!

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