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Posted by on Apr 25, 2013 in Blog, General Poker, Las Vegas, Personal | 9 comments

Golf at Cascata (or How I Ejaculated After Hitting a $400 Driver)

 

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Yesterday, I was granted a rare invite to play a luxury golf course called “Cascata.”  Think of it this way.  If Shadow Creek is the Maserati of golf courses in Las Vegas, then Cascata is most certainly the Lamborghini.  This resort is so exclusionary that no signs are posted outside showing the way.  It doesn’t advertise.  It doesn’t have to.  Cascata is the golf course for super high-rollers.

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Posted by on Apr 21, 2013 in Blog, Las Vegas, Personal | 0 comments

The 39th Annual UNLVino Wine Tasting (Saturday, April 20th)

 

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True Romance

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The best wine tasting event in Las Vegas for the money is undoubted “UNLVino,” held in the springtime.  This spectacular wine festival takes place over four days and nights, culminating in an extravagant awards ceremony on Saturday night, held this year at the Paris (Las Vegas).

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Posted by on Apr 4, 2013 in Blog, Las Vegas, Music and Concert Reviews, Travel | 2 comments

Visiting the Smith Center for the Performing Arts (Las Vegas)

 

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Las Vegas is not known for the arts.

The closest one comes here to a world-class symphony orchestra or a Tony Award-winning musical is a time clock-punching seventy-five-minute show at one of the major casinos on the Vegas Strip.  Even though the greater Las Vegas valley is home to more than a million residents, a bona fide home for cultural events and the arts did not exist — until now.

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Posted by on Mar 25, 2013 in Blog, Las Vegas, Restaurant Reviews | 7 comments

Why I’m Now in Favor of Waterboarding

 

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The best Italian restaurant in Las Vegas is…

….Olive Garden.

According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal and the annual “Readers Choice Awards” released yesterday, Olive Garden was voted as the “Best Italian Restaurant” in Las Vegas.”  This appeared in the 2013 edition of the “Best of Las Vegas” section.

Excuse me for a moment.

Bwwwwwwwaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaggggggggggggghhhhhhhhhhhhhhh.

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