More Vegas Stories

More Vegas Stories

Here are some stories about how much the Las Vegas strip has changed since I started going there, and about my recent visits to the Neon Museum and Pinball Hall Of Fame.

The Sphere

The Sphere

I hadn’t planned to visit The Sphere in Las Vegas, but when a friend said he really wanted to see what it was like, I figured what the hell and agreed to join him. Here’s my review of the experience and the movie shown inside.

Chicago Weekend

Chicago Weekend

Here are more stories from our weekend in Chicago, including a legendary blues club, a museum’s James Bond exhibit, a return to Second City, and one of the most beautiful botanical gardens I have ever seen.

Acadia Sunrise

Acadia Sunrise

Last week my wife and I went to Acadia National Park and witnessed one of the most stunning things I have ever seen. Here’s the story.

My Stormy Weekend

My Stormy Weekend

My wife was out of town for the weekend, so I got on a plane and went to play poker in Philadelphia. Let me explain why that turned out to be a big mistake.

Southwest Seating

Southwest Seating

When Southwest Airlines announced it would abandon its fifty-year policy of letting passengers sit wherever they want, I wasn’t sure if it was a good or bad decision. But after mulling over these points, I’ve come to a conclusion.