Tuesday, February 11, 2025 We walked 20 minutes over to the strip. We could sometimes see the Sphere as we walked – I really liked seeing what it changed to. The Arte Museum is new in town. It calls itself the ultimate immersive art experience and the ads show a lot of video of water […]
Monday, February 10, 2025 We visited the Neon Boneyard tonight. I have always wanted to see this and was not disappointed. It is a non-profit organization that restores and keeps the history of Las Vegas through neon signs. The docents were terrific; everyone was very willing to help and tell stories. The La Concha motel
Sunday, February 9, 2025 The phone rang before 8am in our room. What? We were up, but still. What? It was the front desk telling us that we had coupons for free breakfast buffets that they had forgotten to give us. Fun. Keith made a plan while I showered and got ready. We buffet-ed and
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Saturday, February 8, 2025 We arrived at Las Vegas airport at about 12:30am this morning. Given the time zone shift, it was 2:30am for us. We Ubered to our Days Inn and sat around looking at our phones and reading flyers I picked up in the lobby. It was close to 2 local time when
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Friday, February 7, 2025 I’M A HURKLE-DURKLE-ER!!! You learn things about yourself every day.
Thursday, February 6, 2025 It was an extremely buster day in MN – 17 degrees and WINDY. I worked on packing for our trip to Las Vegas tomorrow. It’s trickier packing for medium weather – highs in the low 60s and low 50s, 40 overnight. But sunny… It makes me think a lot. And then,
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 Alexander has been getting meal prep ingredients/recipes from Home Chef for a couple weeks. He has given pretty much all of them really good reviews and says he has been a far greater variety of food than when he just shops and cooks for one. We jumped in with him and
Tuesday, February 4, 2025 I definitely wore my pink rhinestone boots and my crown all day while teaching Algebra to 8th graders. It was great. I got a drawing of me checking off who turned in their assignment today. It is best. I had some birthday cookies that Nancy made me. I got cards in
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Monday, February 3, 2025 I hit 3000 days on Duolingo today. I did the math so you didn’t have to – three thousand days is about 8 years and 2.5 months. I started doing Duolingo before we took a trip to Germany. I wanted to see if I could remember any of the high school/college
Sunday, February 2, 2025 Well, it’s Groundhog Day, again, and Phil has seen his shadow and predicts 6 more weeks of winter. As I saw every year, I would be delighted with only 6 more weeks of winter. Donna and Michael and Nancy tried to get away without playing the new game, Flip 7. Donna