Monthly Archives: August 2009

Restaurant Review – Mix @ THE Hotel (Mandalay Bay)

Posted on August 15, 2009 | 5 comments

Last week, I had a friend, Scott, visit from Chicago. I hadn’t seen him in 8 years and he wanted to go out to a nice restaurant with my wife and I. Since it had been over 8 years since he was in Vegas, I decided to make reservations at Mix, which is located on the 64th floor of THE hotel @ Mandalay Bay. Mix is known around town as a chic, high end restaurant. Continue reading →

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Posted in Dining, Wine & Drink

Tagged Dining, Las Vegas, Lounge, Mandalay Bay, Mix, Restaurants, review, THE hotel, Vegas

Hawaii Bound

Posted on August 15, 2009 | 2 comments

I will be in Hawaii on a business trip in a couple of weeks. Very excited to be going back to the Islands. Continue reading →

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Posted in Events, Social Media, Travel

Tagged Bar, Hawaii, Las Vegas Hilton, Lounge, Travel, tweetup, Twitter

Star Trek Convention – 2009

Posted on August 7, 2009 | 2 comments

Every year Star Trek fans from all over the planet converge for one week on the Las Vegas Hilton. They are affectionately known as “Trekkies”. To the outside world, it may seem a little odd, but within their community speaking in Klingon (tlhIngan Hol in Klingon) or having in-depth discussions about Episode V in Season 2 is as common place as a blue, pin-striped suit is on Wall Street. Continue reading →

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Posted in Convention, Entertainment

Tagged Convention, Entertainment, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Hilton, Star Trek, Trekkies, tweetup