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Las Vegas Podcast-a-Palooza

Blogs, Blogging, and Podcasts, Hotels, Las Vegas, Special Events
Posted August 16th, 2008 by Christopher - Add comment

Vegas Podcast-A-PaloozaToday at 4pm at The Palms Hotel, Podcast-a-Palooza is going down featuring Five Hundy By Midnight, The Last Vegas Strip Podcast, and The Vegas Gang, as well as a special guest appearance by George Maloof.

I’m planning on going out and saying hello to everyone so hopefully we’ll see you there!


New Year, New Information Architecture

Blogs, Blogging, and Podcasts, Las Vegas, Nevada
Posted January 17th, 2008 by Christopher - 1 comment

The holidays really have had me missing in action ’round here. I spent three weeks in Texas during Christmas. I was back for one week and then I was gone again for another eight or nine days on my big ski trip. Now I am back and can continue the big project to rebuild this site from the ground up, which we’ve been working on for several months now.

Wordpress, the underlying software that the site runs on, has undergone some fundamental changes in the way it handles site architecture, categories, tags, and that sort of thing.

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Frontier Hotel and Casino – Las Vegas Implosion Video!

Blogs, Blogging, and Podcasts, Casinos and Gambling, Hotels, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Video Podcasts, Nevada, Sin City, Special Events
Posted November 13th, 2007 by Christopher - 7 comments

Last night proved to be a bit of a trying experience for me. As is often the case, bloggers don’t get the same treatment that mainstream media gets, and our efforts to secure the implosion of The New Frontier here in Las Vegas last night was met with some typical but ultimately funny run-ins with Las Vegas Metro.

This guy told me he could not say “officially” that it was okay to walk down the closed-off Desert Inn arterial to film the implosion from what was a good vantage point (well out of the way and behind lots of television crews below us on the ground, as well as construction/demolition workers and onlookers behind a fence.) He said that it was sort of a at-your-own-risk/knowing what is safe for you sort of thing. So we went.

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BlogWorld Expo – Upcoming Las Vegas Event

Blogs, Blogging, and Podcasts, Conventions, Las Vegas, Nevada, Sin City, Special Events
Posted October 25th, 2007 by Christopher - 3 comments

www.WhileLasVegasSleeps.com is a Featured Speaker at BlogWorld Expo 2007 ExpoThe BlogWorld and New Media Expo is coming to Las Vegas in a couple of weeks. As fate would have it, Amy Gahran of Contentious.com found my blog, and she has asked me to sit on a panel at the conference and talk about blogging ethics.

I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about the changing way that media and information is delivered in the 21st century and about blogging, in particular, so I’m really excited to share my opinions with the panel.

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