For the last few weeks, I have been in hibernation.

So far this summer, temperatures have been solidly above average, and it’s put my traditional “live blogging” on somewhat of a hiatus.

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Today, for the first time in many months, I took a taxicab.

Because of long-hauling, scam issues, and outright hostility, I’ve mostly ceased taking cabs, but today … I had to pick up my car from the mechanic yet again.

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1) Restore Gambling to 1999 Levels

It is unfathomable to me that a city which built itself upon gaming would go to such great lengths to kill the goose which laid the golden egg. Be it with 6:5 Blackjack or shortpay Video Poker, Las Vegas is turning off more and more of its core constituency.

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