Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jul 13, 2017 in Blog, Politics |

There once was a time, not too long ago, when conservatives dominated most of American daily life.
Everything.
Politics. Society. Culture. Economics. Churches. What people did, and who they did it with, and what they couldn’t do.
There was a golden age of conservatism in America. It was the 1920s.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jul 3, 2017 in Blog, Restaurant Reviews |
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My review of Elia Authentic Greek Taverna, which has since moved to a new location at Sahara and Durango.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jun 30, 2017 in Blog, Personal, Politics |

Tonight at midnight, it will be legal to smoke marijuana in Nevada.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jun 27, 2017 in Blog, Personal, Politics, Rants and Raves |

I’m rolling out a new feature certain to amuse, shock, and confuse.
Let’s call this — my monthly “Shit List.”
This list will include rankings, from 1 to 10, of the people, places, and things that most piss me off at this moment. My list is subject to monthly revision based on (in no particular order) — wars, plagues, gambling losses, cocktail consumption, and mainstream media brainwashing.
A drum roll, please.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jun 25, 2017 in Blog, Politics |

The Trump administration’s budget proposal for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and National Institute for Health (NIH) is unsafe, unwise, and fiscally irresponsible.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jun 21, 2017 in Blog, Personal |

An update on my running and workout routine.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jun 18, 2017 in 100 Essential Albums, Blog, Music and Concert Reviews |

Do great pop musicians run into creative gauntlet by age 30, and if so — why?
For purposes of discussion, I made “30” the creative cutoff. But it could be 29, or 31, or 32 — the point being that musical creative talent diminishes perhaps over time.
The evidence seems convincing.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jun 16, 2017 in Blog, Politics, Rants and Raves |

Trump is arming the beasts who fund and support ISIS and Islamic terrorism, but he won’t let me drink Havana Club rum or smoke a Cuban cigar.
Today, President Trump rescinded the normalization of United States-Cuba relations. But, he embraces Saudi Arabia.
This is is preposterous!
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jun 10, 2017 in Blog, Politics |

My Take on the (most recent) Bill Maher Controversy. His apology was troubling, given Maher’s long advocacy of free expression and self-professed championing of anti-political correctness.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jun 2, 2017 in Blog, Personal |

Here’s my report about what my first colonoscopy was like. I know, it sounds gross, but learning more might save your life.
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