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Clowning Around Town
Springtime is here in full force and all the world seems better. With the return of the leaves and flowers and grass and being able to take a walk and take a deep breath and enjoy the sunshine, there is a sense of fun and frolic in the air. So it’s only fitting that Circus Circus recently announced another stage of... Read More
Reno's Springtime Gardens
I recently posted about how April showers seem to be bringing live entertainment back to the Biggest Little City. But I think it’s also worth revisiting the original old adage of April showers bring May flowers. My friends and relatives from other parts of the country often seem to think that the entirety of the state... Read More
April Showers Bring Live Entertainment
One of the great things about living in Nevada has always been the opportunity to check out some live entertainment. Now we all know that the point most of that live entertainment is to draw people into the casinos, but there’s nothing wrong with that. There’s no law that says you’ve got to play a slot machine in... Read More
Marmots and Rock Chucks and Whistle Pigs, Oh My.
A couple of weeks ago, Punxsutawney Phil, that magical groundhog out in Pennsylvania, predicted six more weeks of winter. Of course, being a groundhog, Phil wasn’t able to elaborate and clarify that all six weeks’ worth of cold weather was going to be squeezed into one big heap of sub-zero temperatures blasting their... Read More
Something Different for Your Valentine
It’s been a year since I wrote about places in Reno to shop for chocolates in preparation for Valentine’s Day. And it was a popular post; if you search on Google for Reno Chocolate Valentine it’s the first entry that comes up at the top of the page. So if you’re thinking about sweets for your sweetie on the upcoming... Read More