- February 3, 2026
Thrills Await: Adventure Vegas for the Adrenaline Seeker
Las Vegas is not only a playground for gamers and party-goers but also a haven for adrenaline junkies and outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding desert landscapes
Blimp Cruise Over Vegas – Megan Edwards
It was difficult for me to contain my delight when I received an invitation to take a ride in a blimp. A blimp! Really? I
My Life as a Three-Legged Dog
A while back, I was working on a story about an animal shelter in Las Vegas. While talking to the director, he mentioned that an
Another Gift of the Magi
Every Christmas, I like to read O. Henry’s timeless story about two people who each want to give the other the best Christmas gift ever.
Writing Las Vegas – Megan Edwards
Some of the oldest cities in the world were built in deserts. Las Vegas is not one of them. Incorporated in 1905, it is the
This Little Piggy – Megan Edwards
The piggy bank pictured above is not large, not beautiful, and not even serviceable. The slot on its back intended to accept coins is too
Vegas Like a Local: Places and Points of Interest
A Glossary of Local Names for Las Vegas Places Maps provide names for places and landmarks, but they don’t let visitors in on local secrets,
Vegas Like a Local: Terms and Phrases
Now that I’ve lived in Las Vegas a couple of decades, it’s easy for me to forget the words and phrases I was slightly baffled
A Movie for a Quarantine Evening
Like many people I know during this time of Covid, I have chosen to stay at home more than normal and to connect with friends
Nomadland: A Review
“I’m not homeless, I’m just houseless.” This is Fern (Frances McDormand) talking, the central character in Nomadland, the film that explores the lifestyle of Americans
You’re Invited! – Megan Edwards
Seven featured authors will launch six great new books! From Chesham, Buckinghamshire, UK, Marshall Hall presents Blimey, I’m Knackered! An American’s Survival Guide to British English From Boston,