Category Archives: News

Understanding Zombies

Posted on June 23, 2010 by Venicedude

I get it now. Zombies. 3am. Your wife is out of town. The dog is restless. You’re staring out your telescope in the driveway. It’s so late the neighbors don’t even know you’re weird. But R U? “Born to be … Continue reading →

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Wedding Story Published!

Posted on June 1, 2010 by Venicedude

“Wedding Bouquet” the latest anthology from Patchwork Path and the Choice Publishing Group includes a piece by me about my pirate-themed wedding in Las Vegas. The anthology includes many intriguing and funny wedding stories from authors all around the world … Continue reading →

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Too Windy for Music

Posted on May 21, 2010 by Venicedude

Tonight’s Steve Miller concert on the Palazzo at the M Resort was just canceled due to high winds. Would a tea bagger convention also have been canceled or would they have let the hot air fly?

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I Don’t Say Much Here For Some Reason

Posted on April 24, 2010 by Venicedude

I Don’t Say Much Here For Some Reason. Which Is So Odd Because I Have Many Opinions Daily About Various Things.

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More Incredible Hubble Pics!

Posted on April 24, 2010 by Venicedude

I know some of the links I’ve posted have since been archived and are no longer accessible, so that’s why you should take advantage now! These are really incredible and should provide hope, promise and inspiration for any current situation. … Continue reading →

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Earth Day Reality

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Venicedude

On Earth Day I picked up someone’s Bank of Nevada ATM deposit receipt that was blowing in the park while I walked Zazzy. So is the stereotype true? Are literbugs truly stupid? “Online Access Granted. Funds Transfer Complete” are my … Continue reading →

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So Long Overdue!

Posted on April 13, 2010 by Venicedude

I should have printed out the manuscript to my novel last year. There’s nothing better than editing a hard copy! Dang! Get ready world!

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Winter Olympic Games

Posted on February 14, 2010 by Venicedude

I am aware that the Winter Olympic Games are sort of falling under the radar this year, but as a big fan of the city of Vancouver and someone just coming from a Vegas Saturday night show, let me say … Continue reading →

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A Look Behind Sports Book Operations

Posted on February 11, 2010 by Venicedude

Had one of my first interview pieces published on the e-zine Living-Las-Vegas today. I had the pleasure of meeting the Specialty Games Manager for Bally’s and Paris Las Vegas this week, Frank Kunovic III. He answered my questions and graciously … Continue reading →

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Avatar: what an amazing film!

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Venicedude

Finally saw Avatar last night. It’s the most amazing film I’ve ever seen in my whole life! Today I found out that James Cameron plans to make a sequel. Fortunately, it shouldn’t take nine years to make like the first … Continue reading →

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