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Posted by Nolan Dalla on May 31, 2023 in Blog | 3 comments

Every Picture Tells a Story: Mansour Matloubi — Las Vegas, NV (1997)

EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY:
MANSOUR MATLOUBI — LAS VEGAS, NV (1997)

I came across this old photo, which inspires several memories. I’ll share a few here and now.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on May 27, 2023 in Blog, General Poker, Las Vegas, Sports Betting | 0 comments

Every Picture Tells a Story — Larry Grossman in Las Vegas (2007)

EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY:
WITH LARRY GROSSMAN — LAS VEGAS (2007)

“Larry Grossman hosted the Las Vegas radio show ‘You Can Bet on It’ for 20 years. We owe Larry a deep debt of gratitude for entertaining us and making us all wiser.”

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Apr 1, 2023 in Blog, Essays | 0 comments

Beauty Has No Expiration Date

This is wonderful.

Kudos to Vogue for placing Apo Whang-Od on the magazine’s cover. At age 106, she is the oldest person ever to grace any cover of Vogue.

Perhaps the lesson here is that beauty is beautiful, in all of its forms. Beauty has no expiration date.

I love this.

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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 26, 2023 in Blog, Essays | 0 comments

Finding Inspiration in the Strangest Places

FINDING INSPIRATION IN STRANGE PLACES

RE-TELLING THE FAMOUS ADAM SANDLER STORY

Some mysteries may never be solved. Like, what’s the origin of the universe? Is there an afterlife? How in the hell did Adam Sandler become one of the most successful actors in Hollywood?

Philosophers will ponder these questions indefinitely.