Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 16, 2022 in Blog, Las Vegas, Restaurant Reviews, Sports Betting, Travel |
So, you want to enjoy a good meal but you also have to watch the ballgame, right? Been there, myself.
If you’re “in action,” it’s always more fun to watch your money (hopefully win), and preferably with a big juicy ribeye. I totally get it.
Unfortunately, while Las Vegas is the sports betting capital of the world, the restaurant and dining choices at (or adjacent to) most of the race and sportsbooks leave something to be desired.
Here’s another way of putting it: They mostly suck.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 15, 2022 in Blog, Politics |
“Essential Viewing” is not a term I typically use with any specific news program, particularly with so many excellent sources of information available.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 15, 2022 in Blog, Politics, Rants and Raves |
Let’s hear it for the heroes at the Valley Police Department in Nebraska!
Way to go, Blue Team!
Feel safer now?
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 14, 2022 in Blog, Music and Concert Reviews |
Hello Dolly!
So, news flash today — Dolly Parton declined the nomination to be inducted into this year’s Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame.
Read: Dolly Parton Bows Out of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominations
Predictably, I have a few thoughts:
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 14, 2022 in Blog, Movie Reviews |
Fifty years ago on this date, The Godfather premiered on March 14, 1972.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 13, 2022 in Blog, Politics, What's Left |
“Ukraine is incredibly lucky to have so many young people in positions of power.”
Something struck me today while watching a member of the Ukrainian parliament being interviewed on television. She pleaded for help while vowing to continue the fight for her nation’s future sovereignty.
The revelation was how Ukraine’s resistance is being led by so many brave YOUNG people.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 12, 2022 in Blog, Essays |
I admit to knowing little about art. I’ve been to museums. I know what I like. And, I enjoy expanding my horizons. However, for most of us art (more precisely, works of art) is something rich people collect.
Then, I came across the story about Daria Marchenko, a Ukrainian artist from Kyiv.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 12, 2022 in Blog, Politics |
Note: I didn’t write this, but it’s too great not to share:
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 11, 2022 in 100 Essential Albums, Blog, Music and Concert Reviews |
“I forgot the words in front of 125,000 people — and I wasn’t cute about it or anything — I was shocked; I was terrified; That prevented me from performing for all these years. I didn’t sing and charge people for 27 years because of that night….I was like, ‘God, I don’t know. What if I forget the words again?'”
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 11, 2022 in Blog, Essays, Personal |
This article might seem strange and out of place, but I want to share something very personal with you.
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