Signs of Spring

gladiolus byzantinus

Mojave Max, the desert tortoise, emerged from his burrow on March 29, so it must be spring.  Granted that the spring arrival is a little late this year due to lingering cool temperatures, still it is welcomed with no less enthusiasm.  Max’s girlfriends emerged a few weeks earlier, but Max has the official word.  Mojave [...]

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Early Las Vegas Memories

Helen

Sometimes business can turn into pleasure which was the case for me when I conducted some personal business with Helen Holloway and her son Jason.  Helen was born in 1920 and is currently 90 years old.  She was born Helen Blanding, daughter of Harry and Irene Blanding of Las Vegas, Nevada.  Las Vegas is slightly [...]

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Get Ready for the Spring Wildflower Bloom

Las Vegas Bearpoppy

Expect 2010 desert wildflowers to be brilliant!

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What Happens in Vegas… Goes To Pahrump?

The Misadventures of Mitch Kumstein The Dog Who Blogs What Happens in Vegas….Goes To Pahrump? This next story is a little off the beaten path for me.  Ya see, my road trippin’ blogs normally center around Nevada’s history in the Wild West, ya know, cowboys, Indians, prospectors, mules, that kinda stuff.  But some of this [...]

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Road Trip #18 To Las Vegas, NV

Our bartender at Dick's Last Resort.  Their trademark is their rude waiters and staff.  Makes for an interesting dining experience!

Vegas On A Budget Great weekend getaway By  L. Bremner @ DesertRoadTrippin This summer has be a slow year for many resort destinations.  Las Vegas has felt it share of slow sales with the economy still in recovery.  The Excalibur Hotel and Casino had a great idea . . . offer $35 per night for [...]

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Vegas Bound

exlvnight

Day Trips and Points of Interest Near Las Vegas By L. Bremner of DesertRoadTrippin I’m heading to Las Vegas next week for a PGA Golf Expo, so I thought it would be fun to blog about points of interest near Las Vegas and things to do when visiting Las Vegas. We plan to take the [...]

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