Under The Neon Sky by Jay Rankin
Las Vegas is frequently referred to as Sin City and it wasn’t assigned that nickname arbitrarily. It’s an unusual place…it has all the vices you would find in a regular city and a few characteristics that are a little more unusual. Gambling is legal inside the city limits, prostitution is legal only a short distance away and the alcohol never stops flowing.
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Las Vegas Rock and Roll Marathon
This past Sunday was the latest run of the Las Vegas Marathon and there were some changes to the course, format, and parent company organizing the event. This was the first year I personally got to run it (I ran the half marathon), but in years past, I was the person cursing at the road closures as I attempted to navigate my way around the city.
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The Men Who Stare At Goats
Blown away, I was not. That having been said, The Men Who Stare At Goats is an enjoyable movie, undoubtedly benefiting from the comedy timing and classic deadpan style of George Clooney in key scenes. Ewan McGregor's character is...
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V - Hypnosis Unleashed
Hypnosis Unleashed is not the first hypnosis show that I’ve ever attended, but it is the only hypnosis show that I’ve seen in Las Vegas and it was more entertaining than the others by far. The show requires audience participation and, because of the dependence on the audience, there are definitely moments that fall flat, but the hypnotist tries to make the most of each situation.
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The Killers - Day & Age
The Killers are a band from Las Vegas so it’s pretty much mandatory that I should provide a review for their new album, Day & Age…even though I never actually got around to hearing Sam’s Town. I have heard Hot Fuss though and their new sound is a bit different than I remember.
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