If you have lived in Las Vegas for more than 25 years, you have possibly driven by, or even stopped in and had dinner, at Piero’s Italian Cuisine, 355 Convention Center Drive, truly just a hop, skip and a jump, from the Las Vegas Convention Center. It had been nearly 20 years since I last […]
This week’s column is an invited story, written by a close friend. Gwen Abbott had interviewed a couple of veterans, a female and a male, who had recently fought in Iraq. Both had major problems upon returning stateside. A local publisher had asked Abbott to write the story, in honor of all the Veterans. However, […]
The vocal group, MO5AIC, who almost single handedly has moved a cappella music (music without instruments) back to the forefront, has begun a 12-month residency at LVH – Las Vegas Hotel & Casino. The five-member band, described by Tony Bennett as “the best vocal group I’ve ever heard,” will perform a brand new 70-minute show […]
When we left the town of Custer on Saturday morning, after spending two wonderful nights and three days touring the various southern tourist loops (South Dakota State roads are very well marked, well maintained, and signs let you know where good camera locations are, as you drive the well mapped scenic routes), we headed for […]
As many of you may already know, I traveled to South Dakota last week to fulfill a long-time wish on my “Bucket List.” I have always wanted to see Mt. Rushmore, ever since I was a youngster growing up in Los Angeles. As I grew up, graduated from High School, served in the Air Force, […]
After checking his “Bucket List,” Norm discovered that one of his special items was a visit to Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse and Custer’s National Park, plus the Black Hills. Of course this wish had been on the “List” for more than 27 years, and he felt it was about time he completed that part of […]
This week marks the 12th anniversary of the day the world changed forever. Of course, I’m referring to the day on Sept. 11, 2001, when four airliners were taken over by some cowards from Afghanistan. We call them cowards today, as that is the only description befitting the men who took the life’s of […]
There’s a new show in Las Vegas, and it’s titled “American Trilogy.” The concept show will bring together three of the greatest, and most beloved entertainers in popular music history, Frank Sinatra as portrayed by Nick D’Egidio, Elvis Presley by Justin Shandor, and Rob Garrett as Neil Diamond. There will be two performances at the […]