My 28th BARGE (Registration Now Open!)

I just completed my official BARGE registration.
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SOCIAL IN-SECURITY:
MY VISIT TODAY TO THE SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE
Early this afternoon, I stepped into the local SSA office to take care of some family business. I did the responsible thing: (1) Made my appointment online, (2) had to wait 5 weeks, (3) but I finally got the appointment, (4) then I showed up half an hour early, and (5) ended up sitting and waiting for more than two hours inside the local office on Buffalo.
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MY THOUGHTS ON LAST NIGHT’S LAS VEGAS MAYORAL DEBATE
I watched last night’s televised debate between the three leading candidates who are running for Mayor of Las Vegas. Even though 15 candidates have officially filed to run, this now appears to be a tight and combative race between three well-established civic leaders, all of whom are well known to those of us who follow local politics. In short, all three are strong and knowledgeable candidates.
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COMMUNITY PLANNING IN THE LAKES (LAS VEGAS)
If you own a home in Las Vegas, or are planning to move here, this subject might interest you. It’s about the changes happening in our city and the ways we must adapt to reality. Many Las Vegas residents will face these issues, if they’re not addressing them already.
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THOUGHTS ON EVANGELICAL STREET PREACHERS
While driving home from the Las Vegas Strip yesterday, I stopped at the busy intersection of Flamingo and Decatur. A street preacher was hoisting a large sign with Bible verses written on it while he was screaming holy scripture into a bullhorn.
The traffic light took a while, so I pulled out my phone and recorded a minute of his “sermon” before the light turned green.
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