Posted by Nolan Dalla on Apr 16, 2020 in Blog, Sports Betting |

“It probably is a good thing [I was fired], right? I like to associate myself with winning.”
— Scottie Pippen (after being let go by the Chicago Bulls after years of leeching off the ex-player-NBA tit like a tic on a pig’s ass)
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Apr 14, 2020 in Blog, Movie Reviews, Personal, Politics, Travel |

Parts 1 and 2 of my past with the Turkish Embassy and my present, meeting Billy Hayes, the author and inpiration for the harrowing movie, “Midnight Express.”
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Apr 13, 2020 in Blog, Book Reviews, General Poker, World Series of Poker |

Here’s an untold story of Stu Ungar that wasn’t included in my biography, “One of a Kind” (released in 2005).
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Apr 12, 2020 in Blog, General Poker, Las Vegas |

MY THOUGHTS ON LIVE POKER RETURNING IN THE SHADOW OF COVID-19
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Apr 12, 2020 in Blog, The Van Morrison Master Class |

A closer look at the history behind the songs and music by Van Morrison, with commentary by Nolan Dalla.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Apr 10, 2020 in Blog, Politics |

COVID-19 IN 2020 AMERICA: MY THREE-MONTH PROJECTION
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Apr 7, 2020 in Blog, The Van Morrison Master Class |

A closer look at the history behind the songs and music by Van Morrison, with commentary by Nolan Dalla.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Apr 7, 2020 in Blog, General Poker, Las Vegas |

The Castaways Casino was open from 1963 to 1987. Here’s my recollection of that forgotten slice of the Las Vegas Strip before it was demolished to make way for The Mirage, which today stands in its place.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Apr 6, 2020 in Blog, Las Vegas, Restaurant Reviews |

Here are my recommendations for some of the best take-out restaurants in Las Vegas, mostly on the west side of town.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Apr 5, 2020 in Blog, Personal |

Marieta and I got into our first fight since CV-19 social distancing began. Guess who won?
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