{"id":3166,"date":"2010-05-17T15:18:45","date_gmt":"2010-05-17T23:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=3166"},"modified":"2010-05-17T15:20:10","modified_gmt":"2010-05-17T23:20:10","slug":"writing-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/writing-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; on mostly non-<em>S&amp;G<\/em> projects, so blogorrhea is at a minimum, alas. We&#8217;re also trying to work out the kinks in our system that would enable us to get that week-old <strong>Atlantic City<\/strong> piece out of the right-hand box without having to delete it altogether, among other technical grumbles.<\/p>\n<p>However, I do think there is a serious new contender for the <strong>Best Bloody Mary in Vegas<\/strong>, although in this case it would be the &#8220;Bloody Harry&#8221; at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opentable.com\/nove-italiano\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\"><strong>Nove<\/strong><\/a>. It&#8217;s served with a Slim Jim, a piece of bacon and a vegetable (no olive, unfortunately). In fact, the bacon on the Nove brunch table is some of the meatiest to be had in town and the restaurant puts out a buffet spread that manages to be diverse and creative without becoming overwhelming (although, in truth, we <em>did<\/em> overeat just a bit).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3167\" title=\"burn-notice1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/burn-notice1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/burn-notice1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/burn-notice1-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/burn-notice1.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>The excellence of the food could not be spoiled even by a sextet of douchebags at the next table. One of them had clearly seen way too many episodes of <em>Burn Notice<\/em>, judging by his attire. Downstairs, some dude was wandering back and forth carrying a skateboard. Seriously, who brings a skateboard into a casino &#8212; and what would you do with it there?<\/p>\n<p><strong>The &#8220;Question of the Day&#8221; hopper<\/strong> is filling up. Look for one soon on the most recent &#8220;<strong>Trailer Station<\/strong>&#8221; as well as one that&#8217;s going to require me to grill every major hotel company in town about their anti-bedbug procedures. They&#8217;re gonna love me when I ring &#8217;em up with <em>that<\/em> query.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; on mostly non-S&amp;G projects, so blogorrhea is at a minimum, alas. We&#8217;re also trying to work out the kinks in our system that would enable us to get that week-old Atlantic City piece out of the right-hand box without &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/writing-today\/\">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":[28,18,64,57,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3166"}],"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=3166"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3169,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3166\/revisions\/3169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}