NV, Las Vegas: Experience Leonardo da Vinci - 11/28/07 09:53 PM
HENDERSON WELCOMES LEONARDO DA VINCI Make plans now to visit a special exhibit bringing together replicas of Leonard da Vinci's inventions and his famous paintings. More than 60+ replicas of da Vinci's transportation, military, and mechanical devices, as well as his greatest paintings will be on display. Replicias include an air screw (precursor to the
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A Great Idea!!! - 11/26/07 12:30 AM
It's that time of year again, time to start working on Christmas cards...we received our first one on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. So I went Christmas card shopping today and will be slowly addressing our cards. Our troops give up so much of themselves and ask so little in return. Many
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Spinach-Berry Salad - 11/23/07 01:07 AM
We went to friends for Thanksgiving Dinner....most of the food was prepared by our hostess and what a spread it was! I prepared this simple and colorful salad to share with everyone. It was a hit and was oh, so easy! I wish I had taken a picture of it...red and green
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Black Friday - Is It Worth It? - 11/22/07 11:10 PM
With temps in the low to mid-40's tonight and crowds already forming at 7 p.m., my husband and youngest son (38 years old and forever the eternal child) loaded the car with folding chairs and sleeping bags, dressed in layers of their warmest clothes and headed out to join the crowds
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NV, Las Vegas: For Sale in Angel Point - 11/17/07 03:38 PM
This Angel Point condo is the 'creme de la creme' in the complex...you have to see this one to appreciate it. Vacant and always available for showings. This home is like new - original owner. Owner has used as vacation home a few weeks out of year. covered parking directly in front
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NV, Las Vegas: Tree of Memory - 11/17/07 01:34 PM
Palm Mortuary in Las Vegas will be holding their annual Tree of MemoryTM beginning this Monday November 19 and running through December 19. This event has been held every holiday season since 1998. There is a minimal contribution to participate in the Tree of MemoryTM program. All contributions will go to charties: Boys & Girls Clubs of
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NV, Las Vegas: Spaghetti Bowl - 11/16/07 10:12 PM
Anyone who has driven around Las Vegas for any length of time knows all about the 'infamous spaghetti bowl'....the intersection of Interstate-15 and U.S. Highway 93/95. It has for many years caused traffic jams, backed up for miles on end. Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) was given funds to improve this section of
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NV, Las Vegas: The Final Frontier - 11/12/07 11:01 PM
If you're in Las Vegas for any reason (vacation, NAR convention, etc) be sure and stay up late tonight to see the coming down of the Frontier Hotel and Casino. The implosion is scheduled for 2:30 a.m. If you're too tired to stay up that late, or don't want to fight
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NV, LAS VEGAS: BRAEWOOD HERITAGE UPDATE - 11/10/07 11:22 PM
There are 13 homes currently for sale in Braewood Heritage (4 of which are in some stage of foreclosure)...since the last time I've posted. 2 homes are in escrow and scheduled to close sometime in November. A flyer for the home at 3304 Southridge can be seen by clicking here.Go to the Braewood Heritage official website for
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LET'S SAY THANKS! - 11/10/07 04:22 PM
This is something cool that Xerox is doing: If you go to this web site, http://www.letssaythanks.com/ , you can pick out a thank you card and Xerox will print it and it will be sent to a soldier that is currently serving in Iraq. You can't pick out who gets it,
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NV, Las Vegas: Smoke Ranch Area (Rainbow and Lake Mead) - 11/10/07 01:25 AM
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NV, Las Vegas: Going Green! - 11/08/07 11:20 PM
Las Vegas has been in a 'drought' for several years. We are all on mandatory water rationing because of the lack of water. We (my family) personally are in the "E" group and for the winter months are only allowed to water one day a week during the winter months (November through February)....our
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NV, Las Vegas: Bits and Pieces - 11/08/07 10:02 PM
It's a good time to visit Las Vegas, lots going on....with all the media hoopla over the OJ event people can't get close to the courthouse...it's like a 3-ring circus though more than a 'preliminary hearing'....there's a chicken with a huge sign that says "He is guilty", there's the guy dressed only in a
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NV, LAS VEGAS: AVIATION NATION HITS THE SKYS AGAIN! - 11/07/07 03:20 PM
Come view military aircraft up close and personal at AVIATION NATION when it returns to Las Vegas this Saturday and Sunday, November 10th and 11th. The event is one of th largest aviation events in the United States. Last years crowd topped 150,000....upwards of 200,000 people are expected this year.AVIATION NATION will
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Nevada: New Web Site for Those Facing Foreclosure - 11/05/07 08:21 PM
Nevada's Governor, Jim Gibbons, announced a new website to help Nevada homeowners facing foreclosure. The website, which can be reached by clicking here, is being billed as a comprehensive resource designed to help borrowers make informed decisions about mortgage payments. According to Governor Gibbons, "This website will serve as a one-stop location online where consumers
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NV, LAS VEGAS: THE GIFT OF LIGHTS - 11/05/07 11:43 AM
Don't miss this Las Vegas area holiday tradition - Friday, November 9, through Tuesday, January 1, 2008 "THE GIFT OF LIGHTS" 7th YEAR - NEW & BIGGER LIGHT DISPLAYS: AWARD WINNING! LOCATION: Sunset Park (Eastern and Sunset) - 2601 E. Sunset Road, Las Vegas ENTRANCE: Eastern Avenue, just north of Warm Springs HOURS Friday, Saturday, Holiday's: 5:00pm -
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NV Las Vegas: Braewood Heritage Listing - 11/03/07 08:03 PM
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NV, LAS VEGAS: HOUSING INVENTORY - 11/01/07 09:09 PM
Las Vegas Housing Inventory as of 11/01/2007 Inventory in Las Vegas is down just a bit since the middle of the month figures. Next month I will leave October's figures up and we can compare them with the figures for November. These figures do not include new homes (not in the MLS) or For
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