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The Voices of Reason
The MLB Hall of Fame
This week, we solicited some opinions regarding how the Baseball Hall of Fame could be changed for the better—if at all. Read more.
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Rant and Rave: Rant—O-PM Nightclub at the Forum Shops in Caesar's Palace—This club gets constant promotion on the hip hop radio stations in Vegas and is touted as the #1 club in America, as voted for on AOL. Well, as we all know, AOL users aren’t the best people to ask for advice, as evidenced here. O-PM (which stands for “Other People’s Money”) is definitely the place to go if you spend OPM to get in. The easiest way to get in for free is to sign up for VIP admission at their website, or register yourself at Napkin Nights, where you can get on the list for several clubs in Las Vegas, Sacramento, and Arizona. Although the hip-hop/80’s mix they played was good for dancing and the “upscale” dress code had a nice feel, the small dance floor and $10 drinks were not worth paying $20. Note: Although
the dress code prohibits men from wearing hats or other headgear, if
you’re pimped out, they’ll let it slide. |
| Other
Links So if the Muffin Top look is likely to get you cited by the Fashion Police, how should you dress? Here's an option: emo. If Retro is more your style, pay a visit to the Pop Boutique, where you can find clothes (and so much more) from the 1950's, 60's, and 70's. |
The Flora of the Joshua Tree, With a Little Fauna Thrown In
Joshua Tree National Park in the Mojave Desert is home to some of the most unique life forms in California (the San Fernando Valley included). Come along as Jeff shares some of the fantastic sights from his spring trip to the home of the Cholla. Read More.
Poker Lesson #8: Playing With a Short
Stack
One of the keys to success in a No-Limit holdem tournament is learning how to survive when you have a short stack. In this week's article, Oliver explores some different techniques you can use for those times when your chip count gets a little low. Read More.
2046: The Disappearing Act As High
Art
The long-awaited sequel to Wong Kar Wai's 2000 film In the Mood for Love makes its U.S. debut this weekend. Here we revisit Dileep's review of the film, which he saw back in March. Read More.
