Sunny San Diego

San Diego is a nice crisp sunny city reminding us a bit of Brisbane, a really pretty city with beautiful climate. But there is a pretty bad  and confronting underone, we have never seen so many homeless people they are everwhere.  There are hundreds of people in the city streets living under cardboard, walking around […]

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Down Mexico Way

We crossed the border into Mexico went for a walk around with plenty of people wanting do some deals for us. Hello my special friend I have been waiting for you- everything in my store is nearly free for you, come with me.  There starting prices were reasonable, and most things were marked up 500% […]

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Silly customer, you cannot hurt a Twinkie! Pt 2

We finally found one- delicious- creamy and very tasty expecially after 15 beers and about 6 more to wash down the taste.  It will be interesting to see how long it takes to digest,  my guess it will come out exactly as it goes in.

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The Mojave

Not much here other than dirt, hills and a few shrubs. Don’t know why the aliens come here you would think they would land somewhere more interesting.

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Lard lad

You might remember Lard Lad in one of the Halloween specials on the Simpsons.  Homer goes to Lard Lad Donuts to get a “Colossal Donut”, he denounces their advertising when he realizes that the “colossal donuts” are not very colossal. So, in an act of revenge, he steals the Lard Lad’s giant donut from the statue […]

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Worlds biggest thermomometer

An hour or so out of Vegas we came accross a really crap town called Baker, we stopped there for lunch- see next post. This place had nothing going for it other than their pride and joy- the worlds biggest thermomometer .  I reckon we should build one a few inches bigger then they would […]

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Viva Las Vegas

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Belagio Fountains

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Cirquie Du Soleil – Beatles Love

For our last night in Vegas we went to the Beatles Love show by  Cirque Du Soleil at the Mirage.ou have probably heard the Love album, It was a collection of the Beatles biggest hits all remixed and remastered by George Martin and son with the assistance of the surviving Beatles. The show was actually […]

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Ziche Zache Ziche Zacke

You no longer need to go to Munich to visit the famous Hofbrauhaus Beer Hall, Las Vegas has it’s own. An exact replica, complete with German bier, sausages, pork hocks and plenty of bustly bar wenches with fake German accents.

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Caesars Palace

Probably the most famous of the strip casinos and also the biggest. It is one huge roman palace complete with all of Rome’s famous fountains and statues there’s even a coliseum where they put Elton John each night- and our favorite – no not the Celine Dion and Bette Midler gift shop the huge toy […]

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Over the top luxury

These pictures are from the Wynn and the Spanished themed Palazzo they are so over the top with luxury it’s hard to believe its all fake.

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