Las Vegas is considered by many people to be one of the great dining cities of the world.  This being the case, it has been frustrating to me is that Las Vegas restaurant guides focus almost entirely on the Strip.  Don’t get me wrong, there are a lot of very good restaurants on the Strip, [...]

I’ve written a rather lengthy post on the government’s response to the current mortgage crisis, based largely on this New York Times item by a Yale economics and finance professor. You can read it at my personal site.

Thanks to BoingBoing for pointing out this USA Today story about Teller’s 10 acre mansion retreat near the edge of town.  Teller is the “quiet” half of comedian/magician act Penn and Teller. Interestingly enough, Teller is his full name!