By Steve Sebelius
Various Things & Stuff is going to hop into the Green Machine on Friday for a weekend getaway to lovely Orange County, Calif. Normally, we take these trips to drink beer, smoke fine cigars, and perhaps dine at our favorite seafood restaurant, the Crab Cooker, in Newport Beach, Calif. But this time, there’s a special [...]
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Thursday, August 18, 2005
Quotable
By Steve Sebelius
“It seems to me the emphasis has been on business. Not on the people. Not on the residents.” — Las Vegas Councilwoman Lois Tarkanian, after losing a bid to keep Terrible Herbst General Counsel Sean Higgins from adding 10 slot machines to a restaurant and bar he owns at the Meadows Mall.
Hmmmm, let’s see: [...]
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Thursday, August 18, 2005
Heads exploding
By Steve Sebelius
WestEd, a San Francisco, Calif.-based group, supported by public schools, released a report that says Nevada needs to spend even more money on schools. That sonic boom-like sound is the Review-Journal’s editorial board going into supersonic “you’ve GOT to be shitting me!” mode.
What makes it even better? This quote from Terry Hickman, president of [...]
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