Anyone familiar with The Moth will understand the Las Vegas Story Slam immediately. Story Slam is a monthly meeting of people from all walks of life. Some get up to tell a story. The rules are, the story must be true, it must have happened to the person telling it, there are no notes or […]
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Vegas – best bet for breakfast
Mary’s Hash House is my favorite breakfast place. I don’t get there often because I live on the other side of town. It used to be called just “Hash House,” and whenever I arranged to meet someone there I would have to tell them, “Not Hash House A Go Go.” Mary must have realized the […]
A Vegas Institution
[Editor’s Note: This post appeared originally on Gambling With an Edge.] White Cross Drugs opened in 1955. It stands on the corner of Las Vegas Blvd. and Oakey. The drug store was a Vegas Institution. A place you could go at 3 in the morning to buy a bottle of aspirin, or a bottle of Jack […]

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