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Piracy precautions serious business on cruise ships

It was a little shocking, when boarding the Amsterdam in Dubai, to see the barbed wire on the third deck, the first open deck pirates could possibly board. Then there were the water hoses, pointed down toward the water line.

Booze and body paint at First Friday

This week is First Friday, the monthly booze-art-music hipsters-walking scene downtown around Freemont Street and Main Street/Charleston Avenue.

Name that fight

I’ve been asking readers to name this weekend’s Hype Of The Century boxing match with Y2K flair. What do you think of these latest suggestions?

Las Vegas book briefs, April 30-May 6, 2015

Las Vegas literary happenings this week include presentations by authors Jack Sheehan, Richard Silden and Nikkos Zorbas.

Colleges don’t suffer from lack of public funds

The cost of college tuition has exploded. That isn’t news to many parents here in Southern Nevada and around the country who are preparing to send their kids to the halls of higher education. The most common explanation for this explosion — at least from liberal college administrators — is that public funding has seen a precipitous decline.

Pacquiao feeds his crew

Manny Pacquiao can roll through Las Vegas with a Floyd Mayweather-size entourage. There’s just no Biebers in Pac’s circle.

Literary Las Vegas spotlight: Sari Dennis

Sari Dennis conceived her children’s book, “My Little Dish, The Story of Your Creation Through In Vitro Fertilization,” in part to explain to her daughter, Rachel Lee, how she came to be.

Star struck kids may think cosmos host biography is stellar

Born a few days before the National Aeronautics and Space Administration began, Neil deGrasse Tyson likes to say he’s the same age as NASA. By the time he was 9 years old, he was “in love with the night sky” and at 11, he knew he wanted to be an astrophysicist.

10 steps to look like supermodel Tyson Beckford

I’d rather emulate than envy guys like Tyson Beckford. So I asked him to tell me (and you) how to attempt to attain an Adonis body at age 44.

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