Category Archives: Las Vegas

Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival

Posted on June 24, 2012 by beckyajohnson

My dad and I have an annual Father’s Day tradition of attending the Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival at the Cannery Casino. Usually it’s held on Father’s Day weekend, but this year it was a week later. Here’s a photo … Continue reading →

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Phantom of the Opera + Enoteca OTTO Pizzeria

Posted on June 17, 2012 by beckyajohnson

Although I live in Las Vegas, I hardly ever visit the famed Las Vegas Strip. Last night was an exception, as I met up with two other members of the Las Vegas Non-Fiction Book Group to see Phantom: The Las … Continue reading →

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World Book Night + A Giveaway

Posted on April 23, 2012 by beckyajohnson

Back in January, I heard about the inaugural World Book Night in the United States, a celebration designed to celebrate the love of reading and books. They were looking for tens of thousands of volunteer book givers to give out … Continue reading →

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Miraculous Air + Lindo Michoacan

Posted on April 21, 2012 by beckyajohnson

For this month’s Destinations Book and Dinner Club we read C.M. Mayo’s Miraculous Air: Journey of a Thousand Miles through Baja California, the Other Mexico and ate dinner at Lindo Michoacan. Mayo is an American expat based in Mexico City, … Continue reading →

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Vegas SOUP at Tonopah Community Garden

Posted on March 18, 2012 by beckyajohnson

My friend Elisabeth, who is far more connected in the Vegas community than I am, introduced me to the event Vegas SOUP at Tonopah Community Garden. We attended our first “soup” dinner tonight. I forgot my camera, so I credit … Continue reading →

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