For my Air Force Friends, and Secondly my Baptist Friends
I enjoy talking about religious beliefs and politics, uncomfortable areas for most. But I have a lot of experience doing it respectfully, openly, and with some humor. Why do it? Because it is so helpful to understand people’s perspectives, to…
US Army Major Comes to Las Vegas
I apologize for my absence for almost two (2) years. I have had quite the struggle with my 2nd back surgery. My wife, Roll Tide, and I came to Las Vegas and have stayed at our home in Summerlin (North…
More Online Sports Betting Options
There are now many more options for online Sports Betting – in the 24 states that allow Sports Betting. My son, CaptainAmerica, lives in Maryland, where sports betting is legal. He looked at betCaesars and betMGM. Both allowed the registration…
Sports Bets Experience
Until recently, my impression of Sports Betting was based on movies depicting the chaos at horse racetracks. In the end, everybody tore up their tickets and left as losers. Then I saw a HBO Max documentary on sports betting. It…
Field Bets – How Do You Break a Bad Habit?
My darling southern belle, RollTide4Ever, has developed a bad habit of making Field Bets. When she collects, occasionally I’ll tell her, “You’ll remember that one Field bet you just won, in spite of losing the next 3.” She knows I’m…
Denver, CO June 21-27, 2022
Preacher will be in Denver the week of June 21-27, 2022. This will be our first flight in over 2 years. RollTide4Ever and I will be staying at the Lady Luck and visiting the local craps tables. I’m sure we…
Las Vegas Bally’s Converting into Horseshoe
Ceasars Entertainment is replacing the strip casino, Bally’s, into the Vegas Horseshoe. I hope the new Horseshoe will also have 100x odds. Replies: Posted by: BOXCAR BORIS on May 8, 2022, 12:33 am 100 times odds, my favorite. A come…
Horseshoe Coming to Vegas
I read that Ceasars (El Dorado) decided to convert their Bally’s Casino on the Las Vegas strip to a Horseshoe Casino by end of 2022. They also announced a “re-imagining” of the casino floor as part of the new Horseshoe….
The Fall of Saigon – Again?
Most are too young to have been around to have seen it, but I clearly remember the fall of Saigon, 30 April 1975. I was Active Duty Navy at the time. Evening news showed a U.S. helicopter being swarmed by…
Backspin is Awful Pretty – But That’s Not the Advantage
Watching the dice fly gracefully through the air, staying perfectly together with a nice backspin, is a beautiful thing. If beauty and grace meant the casino paid us more, we’d be set. Alas, they don’t even care. All that matters…