April 30, 2008
I attended a cocktail party last night at the Liberace Museum. It’s a great place to bring your out of town guests, and for locals, it’s Free every 2nd Sunday of the month. Just a […]
April 30, 2008
Last week, at the official groundbreaking for Union Park, Mayor Goodman was waving a New York Times article about the project. I’ve had the link to it since then, but didn’t realize that it was […]
April 30, 2008
The Iron Cross or Nuclear Warning. It’s very rare. I’ve only ever found it on one property in Paradise Palms. If you focus at the junction of the blocks, you get a starburst […]
April 30, 2008
Your captions and comments are welcome in the comments section. The only thing worse than a bad picture is NO PICTURES AT ALL!
April 29, 2008
Lance Kirk, The president of Huntridge West Neighborhood Association sent some pictures of the block party THAT AREN’T BLUE. The Block Party was a kickoff for the cleanup event that […]
April 29, 2008
I rarely mention it, but I sure love to drive down it. We had it on the History Hunt Last Summer. One of the grand Old Vegas Estate Homes on 2 acres is for sale […]
April 29, 2008
I have a friend who tattooed this design around his biceps. It’s the block fence that surrounds the Las Vegas Country Club! You can find a about 2 running miles of it if […]
April 29, 2008
I’m going to keep doing these because you seem to like them, but for a while, you’ll have to provide the captions. Just click on the little word that says “no comments” if you’re the […]
April 28, 2008
There’s a major power easement that runs north and south clear thru the valley. It’s called the Spencer Easement. It cuts thru the downtown historic neighborhoods, francisco park, Paradise Palms, and keeps going to Flamingo, […]
April 28, 2008
A reader and downtown neighbor asked the question, and I don’t know the answer. Though there’s certainly plenty of legal as well as illegal guest houses and casitas, I’ve never run across one that did […]
April 28, 2008
We attended the VIP Broker opening Last Thursday night, and were WOWED with just about every aspect of these fabulous lofts. Saturday May 3, from Noon to 3pm is the public open house. Mayor Goodman […]
April 28, 2008
Pattern #17 in our series, seems to be everyone’s favorite when the subject of the decorative block walls comes up in conversation. We call them the “champaign bubbles”. I’ve seen […]