http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html Wherein Christine, Babs and I repair to that city in the desert to celebrate the end of Christine’s single life and the beginning of her new marital adventure. Yeah, baby, it was just an excuse for a three day long party. July 17-19, 2007 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#0 43836925-f6d5-4128-8232-da88a1b05d5d http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8913.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8913.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Elevator area in the MGM Grand.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#1 0616bc92-e063-418a-af00-f32eec94cf8a http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8919.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8919.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Irish pub inside one of the casinos.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#2 ffa83786-b118-4232-b702-f8ff998b590a http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8926.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8926.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The MGM Grand has the BEST lazy river ever!</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#3 f96f9547-cd96-45eb-91b1-9034566cc0a0 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8930.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8930.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">MGM's registration area.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#4 c583dfb7-0daa-4d26-ad34-fd8d45d879a1 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8934.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8934.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Inside the Hilton Casino. </p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#5 3cc5b4ea-4e48-4f57-9a64-d15dec8b6d4e http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8939.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8939.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Vegas! It was over 100 degrees at night. Yay.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#6 2e4b662e-35a6-4851-b28d-046937f34844 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8947.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8947.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">New York New York</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#7 264a0287-2f98-428f-b4fc-7cd7fdfec5fd http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8942.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8942.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Yeah, we rode the roller coaster.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#8 40324971-71aa-47bf-8e75-775385b82433 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8949.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8949.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Beautiful architecture inside some casino.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#9 36ff7705-a39b-40b7-9032-c682a2da4292 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8954_2.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8954_2.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Lovely bar. Where? Uh...</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#10 d67d98bc-24c8-4713-98b7-5c1e45090f32 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8960.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8960.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Incredible HUGE globe.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#11 f694c553-7420-49ff-a624-aaf088845afa http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8961.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8961.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Canada is made entirely of abalone! WTF?!</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#12 9c6fd7f0-3a64-445a-8b8e-65cbda442712 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8962.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8962.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Ceiling inside Paris Casino.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#13 fb36c2d6-5b28-4302-b37f-d26c4d65bc76 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8963.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8963.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Pretty!</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#14 481b16cc-5307-4b06-a6ad-ffec89c2fff9 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8964.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8964.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Groovy French-esque shop.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#15 6e64f155-aa5e-44b4-9f60-ab37875edb17 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8969.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8969.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">This reeks of the Bellagio.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#16 3139ea3f-9891-47f3-bb00-f67e114cef43 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8970.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8970.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Beautiful chandelier.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#17 96056186-1cf1-4d67-8f59-05a711650e89 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8971.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8971.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">You know, I've been to the actual town in Italy.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#18 53c6d3ca-84c8-4a9e-a052-6bf624c62545 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8972.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8972.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">And I don&#x2019;t remember any of this stuff.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#19 de3824a9-d305-4aa8-928f-1f35d3d72c50 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8975.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8975.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Love this! Inside a bar in the Bellagio.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#20 4bbdc3cd-ad61-45d1-8032-3e9f7bdf7d4b http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8987.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8987.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">That incredible glass ceiling sculpture</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#21 7c27c404-be48-46cc-965d-fa9f0ea999cc http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8988.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8988.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">inside the Bellagio.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#22 05d0549b-fa20-4d51-8e01-8cfa4a873a70 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8993.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8993.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Created by Dale Chihuly.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#23 f543c80b-3681-498b-8e12-01290227a8b3 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8996.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8996.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">It&#x2019;s amazing. I love the Bellagio.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#24 4164ceb6-a147-4e67-b20b-56e2a26edb02 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8999.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_8999.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Intense.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#25 52292ef0-6a94-4faa-9bb8-9ab63d228180 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9005.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9005.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Part of the Bellagio gardens.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#26 2e602609-2e33-4f87-bf66-cafbeb739c32 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9007.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9007.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">I suppose this is whimsically French.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#27 945aa8f2-4ec3-4f97-9b8a-17b9c0cd3747 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9010.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9010.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Path of long stemmed roses.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#28 15271d39-52f7-4161-82e1-3460433fab72 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9011.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9011.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Craziness in the Bellagio gardens.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#29 0fc73e0e-5c93-4dec-aa65-c86d94b04d31 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9012.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9012.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">More hijinx.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#30 7817672c-a3d9-428d-8d37-6d6480c28ff0 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9017.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9017.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Tile work inside one of the Bellagio shops.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#31 34d6e131-e27f-456d-ab4b-516fcc28a996 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9019.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9019.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">27 foot chocolate fountain</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#32 520b06fb-8d74-4bfb-af8c-7650b2ca6b18 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9021.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9021.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">inside the Bellagio.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#33 8964c17e-1d2b-4791-b630-cc526525d06f http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9023.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9023.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">It&#x2019;s so Vegas.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#34 e488665b-c2b3-4fc5-b8c0-e69a8e369671 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9029.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9029.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Could be the Bellagio...</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#35 aa0cbbed-848d-4a5c-88ec-dcef9a278df9 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9032.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9032.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Beautiful lounge. Bellagio, maybe.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#36 f2c5c9b8-464a-49c5-921a-b76de3901cc6 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9037.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9037.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Some casino or other.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#37 56bb8d82-f409-40dd-b66d-dfc0831bec06 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9040.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9040.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Lights inside one of the many bars we visited.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas.html#38 f94ffb40-c535-4fe3-960c-f2279a634698 http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9041.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/feeder_goldfish/site_01/vegas_files/Media/IMG_9041.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Vegas + Christine + Babs = fun, fun, fun!!!</p></div></div>