Stiffs & Georges

On the move on Oct 27, 2009 in TV Current Technology This will be the last S&G posting before we relaunch our new format. In the immortal words of Lt. Col. Jack O'Neill, "Well, I suppose now is the time for me to say something profound. [pause] Nothing comes to mind." See you over at Word...

Moving Day Has Arrived. on Oct 27, 2009 in Current This is the last entry on the old blog system. Please alter your book marks to reflect the new WordPress site: dmckee.lvablog.com...

Ya think? on Oct 26, 2009 in Current Boulder Strip From the latest news bulletin "blasted" by the Las Vegas Review-Journal: "Las Vegas police are investigating a shooting on Sahara Avenue near Nellis Boulevard in which a man was struck in the head by gunfire today. "Police spokesm...

Adieu F-bleau, hello Hollywood? on Oct 26, 2009 in TV Penn National MGM Mirage Marketing Steve Wynn Alex Yemenidjian Fontainebleau Donald Trump Current Sheldon Adelson The Strip Economy Entertainment CityCenter Boyd Gaming Station Casinos Look what just fell into the S&G mailbag: Beginning January 1, 2010 Penn National Gaming will partner with RPM Advertising to develop and execute a brand identity for Hollywood Casinos.  The full service assignment will incorporate research...

Quote of the Day on Oct 26, 2009 in TV New York Sports Current Baseball "If C.C. Sabathia starts game one of the World Series, the Yankees will know they have won tonight." -- Fox Sports baseball analyst Tim McCarver, sinking to bathyspheric depths of belaboring the obvious, early in Sunday's game six of the AL...

Quote of the Day on Oct 25, 2009 in Current Moral: A posh accent may make you sound smart but does not confer actual knowledge upon you.

Programming notes on Oct 24, 2009 in Current Technology The time has come, the walrus said, to switch over to WordPress, so regularly scheduled S&G mirth and merriment will be temporarily suspended whilst we learn the new setup. My apologies for the temporary lack of service. Secondly, thanks to those...