December 2009 - Very Vintage Vegas | Las Vegas Mid Century Modern Homes

December 2009

December 31, 2009

Happy New Year

Is it over yet? 2009, I mean. Worst year ever in so many ways for so many people. I’m always an optimist, but 2009 really did test us. I think the big banks ended up […]
December 29, 2009

First Friday Is New Years Day

A great way to start the New Year would be a trip downtown to the monthly First Friday Arts Festival. FIRST FRIDAY LAS VEGASJanuary 1, 2010 6:00 pm -10:00 pm Here’s the whole scedule of […]
December 29, 2009

The 2nd Annual TributePalooza to Rock Fremont Street Experience for New Year’s 2010 Weekend

If you’re out and about and aren’t spending a fortune to be somewhere “fancy”, you could also stop in at Dinos on Las Vegas Blvd and Oakey. Lots of downtowners will be there. No cover, […]
December 29, 2009

Nuclear Age Seminar at Atomic Testing Museum

Since I’m coming out of hibernation, let’s throw a little Las Vegas History into the mix. Nuclear Age Seminar at Atomic Museum Tuesday, January 12th, from 6 pm – 8 pm A discussion and lecture […]
December 16, 2009

A Year End Message From The National Trust For Historic Preservation

One of the causes that’s most dear to me – and I hope to you, as well – is the National Trust For Historic Preservation. Please read and respond, if you can,  to their year […]
December 16, 2009

A million dollar prize to anyone who can…..

invent me a 30 hour day or a 9 day week. I thought December might be slower, but…..NO! NO! NO! Something’s had to give, and it seems to have been my blogging time. Hopefully, I can […]
December 10, 2009

Fun Features Found In Foreclosures

One of the truly great front doors of Vintage Vegas is on this foreclosure at 825 E. Oakey. If you’re out and about, it’s worth it to stop and take a look. I’ve admired this door […]
December 6, 2009

The Holiday Windows Of The Arts District

The Downtown Las Vegas Arts District is very near and dear to my heart. It’s the bridge between the historic neighborhoods, and the redevelopment of Downtown. It’s the place where the 2 eras are converging. […]
December 6, 2009

It Really Wasn’t All That Confidential

It was my first time that I actually helped to find the location for a film shoot. I’ve been asked before, but it never went anywhere. Kathleen Bell’s job for the Cinematography Class at UNLV […]
December 4, 2009

3rd Annual Downtown Las Vegas Neighborhoods Holiday Celebration

Organized by West Huntridge Neighborhood Association to gather ALL Downtowners to celebrate being “downtowners”. It’s always been a real fun gathering. It’s NO HOST for drinks or food but it’s 1/2 priced till 8pm. Bring […]