My Ten Favorite Baseball Movies
Read MoreBaseball is strange. Unlike football, baseball doesn’t come across particularly well on television. Yet for reasons I can’t explain, baseball is far superior when it comes to being the subject of movies.
Las Vegas is the New Mall of America
Read MoreGiven a national tidal wave of retailer bankruptcies and thousands of store closures, why does the Las Vegas Strip defy all odds and increasingly look like the new Mall of America?
Las Vegas doesn’t need Gamblers Anonymous. We need Shoppers Anonymous.
Another Brick in the Wall
Read MoreThe terrible costs of war are almost impossible to calculate. However, let me try to give just a little perspective. It took me building a wall in my backyard to understand.
Tucker Carlson is Full of Shit
Read MoreOccasionally, I subject myself the cruel misfortune of watching the FOX News Channel.
It’s excruciating…until I blow off steam with a new column.
Uber and Self-Driving Cars
Read MoreWe need to embrace an impartial and unemotional risk assessment as the ways we allow technology to manage our lives. The question we should be asking is this: Are self-driven cars safer or less safe than human-driven vehicles?
What’s the Best Night of the Year to Play Poker?
Read MoreSt. Patrick Day and March Madness weekend combine to create the perfect storm for skilled low- to mid-stakes poker players. It’s become the best calendar date of the year to play poker in Las Vegas.
12 Rules for Driving in Las Vegas
Read MoreEvery big city in America has its own peculiar set of rules for driving. Here are my rules for Las Vegas.
Stephen Hawking (1942 — 2018)
Read MoreIntelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
— Stephen Hawking
Why Did Forbes Take Down an Article Critical of White Christian Evangelicals?
Read MoreTwo days ago, the online website for Forbes (magazine) took down an article that was critical of White Christian evangelicals.
Why? I’ll address that in a moment.
What Happened to Las Vegas Lounge Acts?
Read MoreSearching for a free lounge act on the Las Vegas Strip has become tougher than finding a casino that pays 2 to 1 on blackjack. Lounge acts have pretty much disappeared. So, when I find an exception, I write about it.
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