“If men are to remain civilized, or to become so, the art of associating together must grow and improve in the same ratio in which the equality of conditions is increased.” — Alexis de Tocqueville. No words were better written by the French historian and political scientist Alexis de Tocqueville, who came to America nearly 200 years ago to study prisons.
Mark Wahlberg is focused on the long game. Not just on the golf course, but in his extensive entertainment career, ever-expanding entrepreneurial empire, and endless exercise routines. "I got up today at 2:30 this morning," boasts the 53-year-old former rapper-turned-actor-turned-investor.
It’s feeding time at the HAV Horse Rescue barn in Las Vegas, but that doesn’t keep CEO Alice Whitfield from singing to her stable. She bursts out her rendition of "Side by Side" as Casper, a 17-year-old Quarter Horse and retired barrel racer, continues inhaling a handful of hay.
As a frequent visitor to Las Vegas for decades and a resident for 11 years, I'm proud of my vast knowledge of all things vintage Vegas. So, imagine my surprise when I learned only recently that a 50-year-old nuclear fallout shelter—better known as the Underground Mansion—is just three miles from the Strip!
Their work on behalf of the community is never done! Sisters Roxy and Skai Jones and twin brothers Charles and Jun Hong just took their musical and fundraising talent on the road! Their first stop: Weera Thai – Rainbow in Las Vegas.
The neon cowboy Vegas Vic first waved his iconic thumb high above downtown Las Vegas over 70 years ago. Thanks to the legendary Lowden family, Vic still gives his signature thumbs up to a jazz lounge bearing his name.
For all of you cooks, recipe collectors and wannabe chefs looking to add a little flavor to your meals, look no further than chef, instructor and prolific author Pascale Beale. Beale hopes to tempt your tastebuds with her just-released 11th cookbook, "Flavour, Savouring the Seasons: Recipes from the Market Table." It masterfully collects the essence of spring, summer, autumn and winter into 150 mouthwatering and flavorful recipes.
By the sound of his music, singer-songwriter Jason Gould may be working on a masterpiece. But for a professional music artist, this Los Angeles native's career got a late start. Gould says he's making peace with that by making up for lost time. "I crossed the 50 threshold when you don't care what other people think anymore," Gould admits.
Anyone else going apesh*t over the HBO MAX documentary series “Chimp Crazy”? For the past three weeks, I have been engrossed with the story of a chimpanzee named Tonka, who went from a movie career to a Missouri breeding facility to a missing chimp report.
"I've always said I want Spiegelworld to be about no rules, so as long as you don't get injured and you don't ruin anybody else's experience, then we don't need the rules." That is the gospel according to Ross Mollison, Spiegelworld's chief impresario extraordinaire, or as he calls himself, "a naughty boy from Melbourne, Australia, just having fun in Vegas."
