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November 5, 2007

The Moonlight Mid Mod Bus Tour – Part 2

Who would have thought that  the power plant of Circus Circus would prove to be an interesting spot on the tour? MaryMargaret showed us the block screens surrounding the building. She was kind enough to […]
November 5, 2007

Regarding Frazier Hall

Hello Historic Preservationists, There will be a meeting with University Regent Mark Alden regarding Frazier Hall to be held Friday, November 9th at the TAM Alumni Center on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. […]
November 5, 2007

Worst MLS Photo Of The Day – Garage Doors Come In A Variety Of Styles And Colors

At first I had this in the “turn on the flash when shooting indoors” folder, but there’s already SO MANY pictures in the folder, that I moved it to the “why in the world is […]
November 3, 2007

Moonlight Tour of The Mid Century Modern Heritage of Las Vegas

Chris Nichols author of  “The Leisure Architecture of Wayne McAllister” was a featured speaker yesterday at the Vegas Valley Book Festival. He also graciously conducted the tour along with MaryMargaret from the Atomic Age Alliance. The Wiki […]
November 3, 2007

Worst MLS Photo Of The Day – Buy Our House And We’ll Throw In The Kids!

Just for the sake of full disclosure, I realized that in the “people in the picture” folder were several children. Then I remembered that a couple of years ago, I uploaded a similar one on […]
November 2, 2007

Marissa and Randy Are The Newest Neighbors in Vintage Las Vegas

If I learned anything at all from the meltdown of the mortgage industry since August, it’s that your credit scores are critical. Marissa and Randy first contacted me back in August. We determined that they’d […]
November 2, 2007

Things You Can Do With Wood

I started looking for great (or at least good) examples of what can be done with 2×4’s and 4×4’s and slats and beams and battens. I’ve always loved this first example which is on Maryland […]
November 2, 2007

Worst MLS Photo Of The Day – Product Placement Pays Big Bucks

It started in the movies, and then in Television, and now it’s spread to the MLS! It’s always subtle, but it’s there, hiding away where we’ll only see it in our subconscious mind. Tricky! Very […]
November 1, 2007

A Very Busy Time For Culture, Art And History In Vintage Las Vegas

This is my own response to the travel and leisure article, the LV Sun response from Kristen Peterson, and Paco’s letter to the editor. Tonight from 6–8 is the Opening reception for the Vegas Valley […]
November 1, 2007

Cultural And Historical Preservation – If We Don’t Know What The Problem Is, How Can We Get To A Solution?

Travel and Leisure’s Poll points out why we have to try even harder! Kristen nailed a great response to the  article which put Las Vegas last on yet another list. Poll says last; We don’t care. […]