Just Kidding! We weren’t there long enough to get into too much trouble, so here’s the scoop on our 18 hours in Vegas. We arrived at our hotel, the Excalibur, around mid afternoon. The hotels on our corner were pretty entertaining to look at; the other three were the New York, New York, they MGM, and the Tropicana. We spent some time just walking around, checking out the surroundings. All of the casino areas in these four hotels were pretty much the same—loud, flashy, and busy. Just for the heck of it we blew a few bucks in the slot machines. At the NY, NY we strolled Central Park, shared a slice of pizza and a smoothie, and laughed and screamed our way through the roller coaster. That evening we met our friends Joe and
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