{"id":21231,"date":"2018-02-22T06:53:21","date_gmt":"2018-02-22T14:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=21231"},"modified":"2018-02-22T06:53:21","modified_gmt":"2018-02-22T14:53:21","slug":"georgia-on-my-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/georgia-on-my-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"Georgia on my mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Full disclosure time: Yesterday, I referred to <strong>Las Vegas<\/strong> as &#8220;here,&#8221; on the presumption that Sin City is as much a state of mind as a city in <strong>Nevada<\/strong>. However, since October 2016 <em>S&amp;G<\/em> has been headquartered in the solarium of a house near <strong>Augusta National Golf <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-17155\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Georgia-flag.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"284\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Georgia-flag.png 284w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Georgia-flag-150x93.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/>Course<\/strong>. Yes, we&#8217;ve moved to <strong>Georgia<\/strong>, in furtherance of my wife&#8217;s career. There&#8217;s no casino gambling closer than <strong>Harrah&#8217;s Cherokee<\/strong>, up in the <strong>Great Smoky Mountains<\/strong>, but Georgia has lottery that&#8217;s big business, as well as keno. So it&#8217;s a start. I&#8217;ve played my cards close to the vest regarding my new zip code but felt that the time had arrived to come clean. I hope you do not resent me for my caginess nor feel that <em>S&amp;G<\/em> has suffered from the transplantation: A <strong>Wall Street<\/strong> analyst note reads the same in Eastern time zone as it does in Pacific Standard Time. I thank you for your readership in the past and hope it continues into the bold new future. (And no, I still can&#8217;t get you into Augusta National, <strong>Ken Van Vechten<\/strong>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Full disclosure time: Yesterday, I referred to Las Vegas as &#8220;here,&#8221; on the presumption that Sin City is as much a state of mind as a city in Nevada. However, since October 2016 S&amp;G has been headquartered in the solarium &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/georgia-on-my-mind\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[28,152,7,207,38],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21231"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21231"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21232,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21231\/revisions\/21232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}