{"id":409,"date":"2005-07-12T14:45:27","date_gmt":"2005-07-12T14:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/2005\/07\/12\/WeOrderedCheeseSticks.aspx"},"modified":"2005-07-12T14:45:27","modified_gmt":"2005-07-12T14:45:27","slug":"we-ordered-cheese-sticks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/2005\/07\/12\/we-ordered-cheese-sticks\/","title":{"rendered":"We ordered cheese sticks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>Vegas in July, sounds like a great idea, right?&nbsp; 109 degrees in the shade&#8230; tourists in wife-beaters&#8230; wondering if the misters use &#8220;reclaimed&#8221; water.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>Scary as it sounds we had a fab-tastic time.&nbsp; We ate some great food at <A href=\"http:\/\/www.venetian.com\/dining\/dining.cfm?ID=1\">Delmonico Steakhouse<\/A> (the waiter screwed up my order&#8230; but brought me something delicious&#8230; no harm no foul), we watched a great show, <A href=\"http:\/\/www.zumanity.com\/\">Zoomanity<\/A> (the reviews were mixed on this cabaret-style twist on <A href=\"http:\/\/www.cirquedusoleil.com\/\">Cirque du Soleil<\/A> but <A href=\"http:\/\/www.little.org\/paula\/blog\/\">Paula<\/A> and I loved it) and, above all, we had some great company.&nbsp; It was a great way to spend <a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20070701062223\/http:\/\/www.mikefullerton.com\/blog\/TheDreadedFouroh.aspx\">Mike&#8217;s 40th birthday<\/a>.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>One fun part of the trip: <A href=\"http:\/\/www.cradworld.com\/CradBlog\/\">Dick<\/A> had never been to Vegas.&nbsp; Claimed he was never going to go&#8230; would have anything to do with it.&nbsp; Can you guess?&nbsp; He loved it.&nbsp; He&#8217;s going back.&nbsp; In about a month.&nbsp; My prediction: he&#8217;ll go every weekend for a year then we&#8217;ll need to perform an intervention.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>Here&#8217;s a picture of some of the gang walking through the <A href=\"http:\/\/www.venetian.com\/\">Venetian<\/A>&#8230; looking very much like a still from a Vegas heist movie.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><A href=\"http:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/content\/binary\/vegas.jpg\"><IMG height=313 alt=vegas_sm.jpg src=\"http:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/content\/binary\/vegas_sm.jpg\" width=240 border=0><\/A><\/P><br \/>\n<P>What&#8217;s <A href=\"http:\/\/www.shahine.com\/omar\/\">Omar<\/A> looking at you ask?&nbsp; I&#8217;d wager it&#8217;s <A href=\"http:\/\/www.shahine.com\/omar\/Treo650ReviewPart3.aspx\">his Treo\u2122 650 smartphone<\/A>.&nbsp; He&#8217;s the next one who will need an intervention after <A href=\"http:\/\/www.cradworld.com\/CradBlog\/\">Dick<\/A>.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>Oh, and yes, the cheese sticks were very good.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vegas in July, sounds like a great idea, right?&nbsp; 109 degrees in the shade&#8230; tourists in wife-beaters&#8230; wondering if the misters use &#8220;reclaimed&#8221; water. Scary as it sounds we had a fab-tastic time.&nbsp; We ate some great food at Delmonico Steakhouse (the waiter screwed up my order&#8230; but brought me something delicious&#8230; no harm no [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6,19],"tags":[96,127],"class_list":["post-409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-idle","category-idlelife","category-idletravel","tag-idlelife","tag-idletravel"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}