Hella: A Las Vegas Blog

Quick List is TheList.Vegas’ occasional rotating list of notable valley events based around a particular theme, category, trend, or season. Here’s a curated list of noteworthy book clubs, organized by

I THINK IT started as a New Year’s resolution way back in the day at some point but kind of solidified into a lifelong attempt to tactically power down my

AS A CHILD of television aka Gen X aka an Old, I will never not think it’s cool to Be on Live TV, which I was on Jan. 5, to

HAPPY NEW YEAR, etc. How was yours? Mine was rung in with a gratifying elementality — fairly rum-punched, cataleptically dancing with anyone and everyone in a friend’s living room to

THIS IS ME wishing for the existence of a temporal freeze-ray that puts select favorite parts of reality under a glass dome of unchanging, static forever: Specifically, selfishly, pettily, for

FREEZING TEMPS on tap this weekend, which, to be an intronaut for a sec, triggers me to remark: People have their factions; I have my own loyalties. I aver: I’m

FIRST, THE WEEKEND: Suitably loud, punctuated with the perfect amount of Sunday rain — the vervy, reflection-rich metropolitan kind that politely hurries you along from car to storefront, from car

THE WORLD CUP is underway and, for the first time since the French hosted it in 1998, I won’t be watching in person. Traveling to Qatar, with its dreadful human

THIS WEEKEND was happily, potently struck by poetry and art — and was also the fulfillment of a kind of secret, slightly desperate, subterranean hope hatched earlier in the week.

I DO MY grocery shopping at the Albertsons on Charleston and Bruce. It is a place of commerce, function, and practical, adult concern. It’s where I buy salad and wine

MY GIRLFRIEND and I did a staycation a few months ago, back in June. Staycation, staycation — whenever I say the word in my head, it’s always autotuned with an

Weekend Almighty is an irregular feature that streams my Vegas weekend as hastily remembered on Monday. THE WINDS canceled much of Vegas this weekend — the Downtown Brew Festival and