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October 1, 2007

Good News And Wall Street Confidence Sends Dow To Record High

Wall Street began the fourth quarter with a huge rally Monday, sending the Dow Jones industrial average to a record close. Stocks were buoyed by a growing belief that the worst of the credit crisis […]
October 1, 2007

Today’s Re-Run – Architectural Styles You Won’t See In Vintage Las Vegas

From July 31 of the Archive from the old blog   The Very idea of using the word VERY in our title is really a joke of sorts. Since Las Vegas is the “newest” city […]
October 1, 2007

History Project Digs For For The Real Story Of The Boulder Dam

Thursday, Oct. 4th Another Edition of Untold Stories at the Las Vegas Springs Preserve: In 1931, work began on the engineering marvel of its day, Boulder Dam. Engineers had never built a dam of this […]
October 1, 2007

Worst MLS Photo Of The Day – Well Lit Photos Help Homes For Sale To Be More Inviting

I had this in the “Turn on the Flash” folder, but decided to play around with it a little in the with the Irfanview picture editor that we use. It’s a great little program, and […]
September 30, 2007

Today’s Re-Run – What Is A Cinderella Ranch

There’s over 600 posts that we’ve done sitting on our “old” blog which you can access here, or in the link in the Archive Section in the left column. From our Archives, May 9, 2007 […]
September 30, 2007

Las Vegas’ Last Mid-Century Drag – Lower Fremont & The Boulder Strip

If you drive along Fremont Street, East of Las Vegas Boulevard you will observe a collection of vintage motels and businesses that time forgot. These endangered properties are some of the last vestiges of mid-century […]
September 30, 2007

Worst MLS Photo Of The Day – Vehicles Do Not Make A Home More Attractive To Real Estate Buyers

Move the vehicles out of the driveway, off of the lawn, away from the curb, and OUT OF THE PICTURE!                             And…My […]
September 30, 2007

Vintage Vegas Neighbors Sponsored A Make A Wish Fundraiser

While zigzagging some new LA buyers between downtown and McNeil and Glen Heather, we took a site seeing side trip thru Scotch 80’s. There we stumbled upon a fundraiser for the Make A Wish Foundation. […]
September 29, 2007

40 Home OPEN HOUSE This Sunday in Paradise Palms, Francisco Park, Sunrise Villas

If you’ve ever wondered about the Mid Mod Neighborhood of Paradise Palms, or the 1 story townhomes call Surise Villas, or Francisco Park, this is a great way to spend a gorgeous Sunday afternoon. 1 […]
September 29, 2007

Today’s Re-Run – One Of the Millions of Photos From The Las Vegas News Bureau

 From our Archives on the old blog. This one is dated June 14. I’m presuming that all the photos being shown next Friday will be of similar interest. Our friend and Las Vegas Historian Brian […]