{"id":3998,"date":"2011-01-22T06:00:40","date_gmt":"2011-01-22T14:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/?p=3998"},"modified":"2011-01-21T13:14:40","modified_gmt":"2011-01-21T21:14:40","slug":"vegas-baby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=3998","title":{"rendered":"Vegas Baby!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I went to Vegas to visit Lillian and we had a excellent time.\u00a0 We took a short hike to see the <a href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/archives\/simon-says\/herb-the-bridge\" target=\"_self\"><strong>new bridge at Hoover Dam<\/strong><\/a> and a long hike in Ice Box Canyon at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blm.gov\/nv\/st\/en\/fo\/lvfo\/blm_programs\/blm_special_areas\/red_rock_nca.html\"><strong>Red Rocks NCA<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Small\" title=\"IMG_0597\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/5361485358\/img_0597.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5126\/5361485358_5c51dc39c3_m.jpg?resize=240%2C169\" alt=\"IMG_0597\" width=\"240\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Red Rocks from Ice Box Canyon<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">And Lillian showed me the new City Center Development that has some  fabulous art and design.\u00a0 Including a Henry Moore sculpture and a  Chihuly Gallery.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Small\" title=\"IMG_0597\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/5361485358\/img_0597.html\"><\/a> <a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Small\" title=\"IMG_0571\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/5361479668\/img_0571.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5164\/5361479668_5d6d3dd5ae_m.jpg?resize=240%2C180\" alt=\"IMG_0571\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Henry Moore in Vegas<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Small\" title=\"IMG_0571\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/5361479668\/img_0571.html\"><\/a> <a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Small\" title=\"IMG_0567\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/5361478168\/img_0567.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5122\/5361478168_7d11b3901c_m.jpg?resize=240%2C180\" alt=\"IMG_0567\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Chihuly<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We were only there at night so I couldn&#8217;t get a picture but the building are very beautiful and very modern.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Small\" title=\"IMG_0580\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/5361482354\/img_0580.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5010\/5361482354_a140ca40f4_m.jpg?resize=240%2C180\" alt=\"IMG_0580\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>A 50&#8217;s style ice cream store<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We also had two great dinners one at a Steak House in the MGM Grand and one at a modern Tapas place in the Arias Hotel.\u00a0 I would also recommend a martini in the lobby bar of the Oriental Hotel.\u00a0 Lillian might supply more details on these recommendations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/42316886@N00\/sets\/72157625712840543\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>My Vegas Set<\/strong><\/a> on Flickr.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Link to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.citycenter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>official site of the new City Center<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I went to Vegas to visit Lillian and we had a excellent time.\u00a0 We took a short hike to see the new bridge at Hoover Dam and a long hike in Ice Box Canyon at Red Rocks NCA. 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