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February 2009

February 20, 2009

The Tastes and Sound Of Soul – This Weekend At Fremont Street Experience In Downtown Las Vegas

WHAT:            The annual Taste & Sounds of Soul event takes over Fremont Street Experience Friday, February 20-Sunday, February 22. The event features art, merchandise, live entertainment and food from some of Las Vegas’ best restaurants. […]
February 20, 2009

Mormon Church In John S. Park Historic Neighborhood To Be Demolished

First I they stopped using it because the roof was leaking. Now I’m hearing rumors that the Morman Church at 8th Street and Franklin is going to be razed. The building was built in 1953 as a […]
February 20, 2009

Worst MLS Photo Of The Day

There’s 2 pictures in this listing. The front of the house and this one. Congratulations on having more than the one that’s required. The MLS rules were changed a few months ago requiring at least […]
February 18, 2009

Fun Features Found In Foreclosures – Showcasing The Best Of Mid Century Modern Las Vegas Homes

A reader commented the other day, complaining that I don’t give the addresses of the properties that I find and feature in the Fun Features Found In Foreclosures. He said: Why don’t you ever include the addresses or […]
February 18, 2009

Worst MLS Photo Of The Day

I’m going to assume that it’s the agents purse on the table.         The only thing worse than a bad picture is NO PICTURES AT ALL
February 17, 2009

My First Trip Thru A Car Wash

Seriously. I’d never stayed in a car as it went thru the wash tunnel – ever– until yesterday. I didn’t even know it was going to happen when I got in line. I thought it […]
February 17, 2009

The Las Vegas Villa – Liberace’s Former Mansion

I managed to sneak out for a while on Saturday to attend the open house at Liberace’s former mansion, which is now called the Las Vegas Villa. The Villa still sports most of the decor […]
February 17, 2009

Worst MLS Photo Of The Day

I took a Monday Holiday, so we didn’t get to do the laundry. So we’ll just turn it into a Two-Fer Tuesday and get caught up.                   […]
February 14, 2009

A Francisco Park Community Swimming Pool??

A regular reader of VeryVintageVegas posed a question that I can’t answer. Any of our “old-timers” have a recollection that might help?   Jack, I’m hoping you can help me on this one.  When I […]
February 14, 2009

How The Crash Will Reshape America – Richard Florida

One of my favorite, as well as most articulate urbanologists, Richard Florida takes a look at America after the crash. His new piece in The Atlantic Magazine is called “How the Crash Will Reshape America”. […]