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May 7, 2008
Probably one of the most common of the designs is the “sunburst”. 8 triangular points with a thin flat face in a square block. I’ve found them all over Downtown, Paradise Palms, McNeil, and Francisco Park and […]
May 7, 2008
Good captions, anyone? Comments are always welcome. The only thing worse than a bad picture is NO PICTURES AT ALL!
May 6, 2008
The City Council Will be honoring the historic preservation efforts of Atomic Age Alliance at the meeting tomorrow morning. The meeting begins promptly at 9 am and the ceremonial items such as this are the […]
May 6, 2008
One of the goals of Very Vintage Vegas is to try to increase the awareness of the current and future homeowners about the significance of the architecture and the original elements of the homes. Theres […]
May 6, 2008
A square in a square is about as simple as it can be, but it’s elegant and crisp, and doesn’t play with your mind. Actually, it does play with my mind, because it’s the pattern […]
May 6, 2008
This is a trick I never learned. How to taking a picture of yourself taking a picture is a trick I never learned. Maybe there were 2 agents collaberating. Between them, they could choose the […]
May 5, 2008
I had the opportunity to speak to several dozen “suburbanites” and visitors over the weekend. I didn’t have to go very far to find them. They were among the 10’s of thousands of people who […]
May 5, 2008
I won’t show you my skinned knee. It’s now becoming a first Saturday in the month ritual for lots of downtown residents to get together for a “bar crawl” thru downtown. About 25 of us gathered […]
May 5, 2008
A whole group of members of the Preservation Association Of Clark County came downtown from all over the valley, just to get their first view of the recently restored “Morelli House”. Most of them hadn’t ventured out of […]
May 5, 2008
I found this decorative block pattern in McNeil, which is on the west side of Rancho, between Oakey and Charleston, I’ve only ever found it on 2 of our mid century modern homes, so it’s truly a […]