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Guest Column: Nick The Cabbie – “I Love Halloween…”

Blogs, Blogging, and Podcasts, Guest Columnists, Las Vegas, Nevada, Nick the Cabbie, Sin City, Special Events, Stories, Taxicab Confessions
Posted November 2nd, 2007 by Nick the Cabbie - Add comment

halloween pumpkinThe girl that’s about to get in my taxi is jumping around, full of energy and obviously happy just to be alive. I might even go so far as to say that she’s “buzzing with excitement.” …but only because she’s dressed like a bee.

Her ladybug friend has on some kind of boy short/thong hybrid that exposes most of her butt and, much like a ladybug, is less frenetic. She makes sure her wings don’t get crunched in the door as she gets in the front seat. The guys with them have no costumes and, from what I can tell, have probably been switching out their full drinks for the girls’ empties all night.

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The Air Up Here…

Las Vegas, Nevada, Outdoors and Other Interests, Sin City, Stories, Weather
Posted September 17th, 2007 by Christopher - Add comment

Wow. Who the hell would want to be inside? I just got back from dinner about thirty minutes ago and of all the reasons why I call Las Vegas home, the air out here – tonight – is high up on the list. As I recently wrote, “Magical Weather Week” changes everything around here, weather-wise. The highs this week are the very low nineties, which might sound hot, but for the dry air, it’s great. You are still comfortable enough outside to go to the pool all day and then as the sun goes down, you just want to change into some jeans and stay outside..

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Whoops! There Goes My Skirt!

Adult Entertainment, Conventions, Las Vegas, Nevada, Nightlife, Sin City, Weather
Posted April 18th, 2007 by Christopher - Add comment

Every Spring, just like every other town, Las Vegas gets some changing weather patterns. Sometimes in March, usually in April, things shift and it warms up slightly, and it just gets really nice. Somewhere in that whole process the wind changes direction and starts blowing. It doesn’t get breezy, it gets nuts.

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Miss America at the Aladdin, Katie Rees Was Robbed

Hotels, Las Vegas, Nevada, Nightlife, Shows and Entertainment, Sin City, Special Events, The Famous and the Infamous
Posted January 26th, 2007 by Christopher - 3 comments

The Miss America Pageant is currently underway at the Aladdin Resort and Casino (being remodeled and soon to be Planet Hollywood Las Vegas.) This has me thinking about beauty pageants in light of the recent “scandals” involving pageant organizations and their participants.

It’s been yet another controversial year for the Donald Trump-owned beauty pageant, with The Donald getting hated on (even called a “pimp” by Rosie O’Donnell) for removing the tiaras of a couple of contest winners, including Nevada’s own Katie Rees, and his ownership and style of managing his pageants.

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