Keeping Your Head in (All) the Game(s)

  Back when the MGM Grand still had lions

  At the cat shelter in Las Vegas. 

  One of many images of the Poker Boyz at Binion's in downtown Las Vegas. This one is circa 2010.

Yes, there really is an M&M World on the strip in Las Vegas. And since it is right next to the MGM Grand where we were staying, several ...

We had one of our Poker Boyz trips to Las Vegas last week. Mike, as always, provides great photos for us and seemingly doesn't mind the ...

Once again it is time for a Poker Boyz trip to Las Vegas. A bare quorum of the usual suspects begin arriving tomorrow. We are all staying at...

There is an M&M World in of all places - Las Vegas. In fact, it's on the strip, right next door to the MGM Grand Casino. The key fe...

Time to travel a bit before the calendar turns another notch in our collective lives. I am off to Las Vegas in a few days for some time wit...

While we suffer through an unusual fall heat wave here in the Bay Area, I was sent this toasty story from Las Vegas. It seems yet another gl...

I am not a fan of slot machines. I will and do play some video poker when I am in Las Vegas but mostly while waiting for my poker playing fr...

I just wanted to post this photo because well its my blog and I can. Got back to Berkeley late on Saturday after eight days with the boyz i...

For the next seven days I shall be participating in our annual Poker Boyz gathering in Las Vegas. Attendance this year is nearly complete (...

I played a small poker tournament yesterday but this is not a poker story. This is a pondering morality tale with a poker backdrop. It wa...

I can't tell if I am jaded or if this is just a matter of coming to a "resort destination" where I once lived. I know Las Veg...

I will be off in a few hours for Las Vegas. Interesting to return to a place where I lived for three years but really had no significant co...

Now that I have a permanent address again, able to receive both mail and visitors; it is well time to consider where to travel next. With th...

I was just having a gulp of water one day this past January while I was driving across west Texas. I happened to notice that my water bottle...

OK, so moving 12 miles away from where I have spend the last two months is not a big move; but it is the first step on what now looks to be...

[Content Disclosure: A Little of This & A Little of That] Just a mishmash of meanderings in and around the human psyche from my obser...