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Vegas diary, part five: A little bit of home, in my hotel room bathroom

Every room in Mandalay Bay has TVs in its bathroom, which lets me listen to what passes for the news as I shower and shave. What’s been eating up all of CNN is the Toronto city council meeting that’s also the world’s most public drug addiction intervention:

Joey deVilla

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  • I was in Jamaica on my honeymoon the week of November 3-10... I was slightly embarrassed to find myself glued to the TV in our room watching CBC (yes, in Jamaica) when the original document was released.

    It seems we can't really get away from our spectacle of a mayor.

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