[DeTomaso] I hate Las Vegas

michael at michaelshortt.com michael at michaelshortt.com
Thu Oct 16 12:13:23 EDT 2008


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On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 12:05 PM, <cengles at cox.net> wrote:

>
> Dear Asa,
>
> I saw the same show. I was struck by the scenes shot inside the casinos as
> well as the scenes on New Years Eve. The "crowds" in the casinos were a)
> quite sparse by 21st century standards; b) much better behaved than our
> contemporary crowds and c) dressed much more appropriately than our modern
> gamblers..........
>
> Warmest regards, Chuck Engles
>
>
>
>
> ---- Asa Jay Laughton <asajay at asajay.com> wrote:
> >Hmmm, yeaaaaa.....
> >
> >Mad Dawg and I drove through Vegas on the way to Silver State. Not too
> >bad, but the construction seems to be increasing. Very crowded.
> >
> >Just a couple weekends ago, our local PBS station aired Oceans 11 with
> >the original Rat Pack. Five primary casinos on Las Vegas Blvd. It's
> >amazing what 50 years will do to a place.
> >
> >Asa Jay
> >
> >Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
> >
> >&Shelley Marie
> >Spokane, WA
> >
> >1971 Mach I Mustang [ASA JAY]
> >1973 Pantera L 5533 [ASASCAT]
> >
> >******************************
> >http://www.asajay.com
> >http://www.351c.info
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >MikeLDrew at aol.com wrote:
> >>Hi guys,
> >>
> >>I landed in Las Vegas earlier today after a 13-hour flight from Spain. I
> >>was horrified to see what the traffic looked like even in the middle of
> the day.
> >>Road construction everywhere (both surface streets and freeways), total
> >>gridlock everywhere, it sucked! It took more than an hour to drive from
> Nellis
> >>AFB to the MGM Grand, a distance of only a few miles.
> >>
> >>Reno is kind of a gritty town compared to the glitz of Las Vegas, but
> from
> >>behind the wheel of a Pantera there's no contest between the two!
> >>
> >>Mike
> >>
> >
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