DINNER 51: Monday, February 20, 2006

DINNER 51: Monday, February 20, 2006

In Las Vegas Nevada, we joined Scott, Emily, and Sarah for dinner at 9 Fine Irishmen in NYNY Hotel & Casino. We dined on a variety of different dishes — a Sausage Pail, Salt & Pepper Prawns (gigantic!), Sheppard’s Pie, and I had a roast…

DINNER 52: Tuesday, February 21, 2006

DINNER 52: Tuesday, February 21, 2006

We met Scott & Emily for dinner tonight at Bradley Ogden in Caesar’s Palace, Las Vegas Nevada. Wendy & I arrived a few minutes early and happened to spot Chef Bradley Ogden in the dining room. He chatted with us for a few minutes after Scott…

DINNER 53: Wednesday, February 22, 2006

DINNER 53: Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Tonight’s dinner was our ‘date night’. Based on the recommendation of Jean-Robert, we ate at Le Cirque in the Bellagio Hotel & Casino on the Strip in Las Vegas Nevada. This ‘jewel box’ of a restauarant seats 80 guests and overlooks the fabulous fountains of the…

DINNER 54: Thursday, February 23, 2006

DINNER 54: Thursday, February 23, 2006

   Wendy & I wanted to take Doug & Kelly out for a nice meal to thank them for hosting us this week. Based on my previous (breakfast) experience, we decided to take them to Bouchon, a classic French bistro and oyster bar, in the Venitian…

LAS VEGAS: February 2006, part 1

LAS VEGAS: February 2006, part 1

From Saturday, February 18 through Friday, February 24, 2006, Wendy & I were in fabulous Las Vegas Nevada. Wendy went to attend the Western Veterinary Conference, the largest veterinarian convention in the United States, and I tagged along with her. Our friends Doug & Kelly…

LAS VEGAS: February 2006, part 2

LAS VEGAS: February 2006, part 2

VEGAS PICTURES ARE HERE.  Wednesday February 22 was another early day, dropping Wendy off at her conference before heading to Cravings, the buffet at the Mirage Hotel & Casino. I met “Big Al” on the tram. Al is an elderly gentleman who was a dealer…

Memphis: Graceland, Sun Studios, and more

Memphis: Graceland, Sun Studios, and more

This article was submitted by fellow traveller, Ron (who selected “Ronnie Lee” as his Memphis name). Thanks for submitting it, Ronnie! A good time was had by all on our recent sojourn to Memphis. After sampling some BBQ ribs and taking in the neon lights…