Posted by Nolan Dalla on Aug 28, 2012 in Blog, Personal |

Today is my one-month anniversary.
That’s right. This website has been live for exactly thirty days.
The time has come to give thanks where it’s due. I want to thank several people who have been instrumental in creating my personal website.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Aug 27, 2012 in Blog, Music and Concert Reviews, Personal |

This is the conclusion of a three-part series. What follows are the two WORST pop-rock performances I’ve seen.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Aug 26, 2012 in Blog, Music and Concert Reviews, Personal |

Whatever illusions I had about writing amateurish music commentary and reviewing concerts have now been shattered.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Aug 25, 2012 in Blog, Music and Concert Reviews, Personal |

We don’t necessarily move to great music. On the contrary.
Great music moves us.
I think most of us – at least those of a certain generation — think of music as a sort of “soundtrack to our lives.”
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Aug 24, 2012 in Blog, General Poker, Las Vegas |

The opinions expressed here are entirely those of Nolan Dalla. These views do not reflect the official position of the World Series of Poker, Poker Hall of Fame, Caesars Entertainment, or its staff.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Aug 23, 2012 in Blog, Book Reviews |

All of us have the capacity to perform courageous acts and be courageous. Our challenge is to avoid taking the easy road in life and pursuing the paths of greatest resistance. To do the things that are the most difficult. To stand for the things that are least popular. To fight for the things that are noble and good.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Aug 22, 2012 in Blog, Movie Reviews |

WARNING !
WARNING !!
WARNING !!!
DO NOT SEE THIS FILM !!!
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Aug 21, 2012 in Blog, Politics, What's Left |

What else happened the day that Megan Boken died?
A pretty white girl getting murdered is news.
A typical black man or woman getting murdered is not.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Aug 20, 2012 in Blog, Personal |

Alex — Our 11-year-old stray adopted from a shelter in Washington, DC
While conducting job interviews with applicants he made it a point to pose one rather unusual question to each of his prospective employees…
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Aug 18, 2012 in Blog, Politics |

Will any of the fearmongers who trumpeted President Bush’s grand “accomplishment” and blasted President Obama as a “dangerous” choice for America now step forward and admit they were WRONG?
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