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June 20th, 2008

The Hoover Dam Bypass

Driving over the Hoover Dam is a lesson in patience. The two-lane bridge connecting Nevada, Arizona and Utah is often clogged with traffic and has even become an economic burden on the states because the major commercial corridor simply doesn’t move quickly enough.
Over the last several years there have been lingering concerns of possible catastrophes […]

By Heather -- 0 comments

May 16th, 2008

In-N-Out Burger

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It’s probably safe to say that anyone who’s ever had In-N-Out Burger suddenly just got very hungry! Truth be told, Alicia can keep her Chik-Fil-A (which Vegas is, admittedly, sorely lacking) because I have In-N-Out!
In-N-Out Burger is, without exception, something everyone in my family can agree on when we need a quick lunch or dinner. […]

By Heather -- 3 comments

January 18th, 2008

‘Nevada’: Say What?

I touched on this briefly last October when I wrote about Nevada Day: There is an actual official pronunciation of “Nevada” and if you get it wrong, heaven help you!
I’ve apparently always pronounced it correctly, as have most people I’ve known. I do admit it is a little grating to hear it mispronounced but I’ve […]

By Heather -- 4 comments

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