Category - Nevada
Planet Hollywood – Drinks On The House!
I don’t normally write to specifically plug places unless I really believe in what I’m writing and I never, ever get paid to do so. This is no different, but I really felt like this is a deal worth blogging about that they have going on over at Planet Hollywood.. …or as we locals will forever know it due to a signage malfunction while it was being redesigned: Planet Ho.
The way it works is really simple and really sweet.
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Guest Column: Nick the Cabbie – “Taxicab Confessions”
The night is still young, even if I were to judge by another city’s standards, but the guy being placed into my taxi must have started drinking at some point before noon. The girl mothering him is, surprisingly, not his mother… they seem to be about the same age. She tells me to take them to the Palms and almost immediately notices the camera attached to the windshield. I explain that the camera footage is only reviewed when something happens, but I get the feeling that most people don’t believe me when I say this.
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Las Vegas’ McCarran Airport Now Has Free Wi-Fi
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A lot of people have complained over the past couple of years that Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport does not have free Wi-Fi connections for laptops computers, iPods and iPhones, et cetera. I’ve personally felt a bit nonplussed about these gripes, because while a few airports do offer free Wi-Fi connections, many, many airports around the world charge, and charge through the nose, at that.
Looking for Las Vegas Writers
“While Las Vegas Sleeps…” has always been about stories about Las Vegas, from the very beginning. It always will be. It’s not just about hearsay or conjecture. It’s about personal mileage. The way I live my life, well, I’m something of a student of Hunter S. Thompson’s gonzo journalism philosophy of telling stories: Go where the story is, interact with it on its terms, and become the story.
We’re in the middle of a redesign of the site that I’ve been planning for some time – it has been long-coming, due to my need to remediate myself in the ways of modern web design.
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