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Book Review: “Hotel Goodbyes” by Stephen Jon Thompson

Hotel Goodbyes was published by Forbes Books in September I should be grateful I don’t have a story to tell about my upbringing. I have

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Behind the Scenes of the Holiday Maze, “Reindeer Games,” from ENCHANT

Families entering the maze. Photo courtesy of ENCHANT When Tim Molyneux says “My job is to make Las Vegas happen,” he is referring to his

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Solutions for Addictions Among the Gay, Lesbian and Trans Communities

Paula Sadler and Steve Nealand in their clubhouse.Photo by Diane Taylor Suppose you have a gay friend, male or female, and that friend has a

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Local Gamblers Love Their Gift Shops…

Come on in–and bring your comp dollars!Photo by Diane Taylor Gambling, we all know, is typically a losing proposition, but in Las Vegas, gambling does

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Book Review: “The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York” by Robert A. Caro

For readers who love biographies and history, this is the book for you. A friend who knew I was a reader gave me a book,

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We Meet Again: Cosmopolitan Las Vegas

This photo of The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas was not taken by Diane Taylor. She’s not tall enough. Photo courtesy of the Cosmopolitan Hotel. Two weeks

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Book Review: “Someday I Will Not Be Ashamed: A Memoir” by Lori Lynne Armstrong

Published May 2023 by Winterhand Books I am a writer and I’ve lived a long time, but sadly for the writer in me, life has

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Destination Vegas: The Welcome Sign!

The sign is the thing, but the photo of these young folks makes the photo live forever in family scrapbooks.Photo by Diane Taylor Wanna Have

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Drama in the Back Yard (Tweet…Tweet!!!)

The bird feeders with pigeons. Photo by Diane Taylor I’m old, so back-yard drama might seem tame to most readers, but it is exciting to

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Famous Folks…and Not So Famous Folks

Celebrities? Only one.Photo by Diane Taylor All my life, I have been a celebrity-watcher of sorts. I once had a subscription to People Magazine. I