About Michael H. Dickman

Michael H. Dickman

Originally from Cincinnati, Michael has a Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of California at Irvine, and a law degree from Franklin Pierce Law Center in Concord, New Hampshire. He has also lived in the Washington, DC area, and Bremen, Germany. Currently residing in LV, Michael's interests include games and puzzles, computer programming, science, cooking, and ceramics.


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January 26, 2010

Nerd in Vegas: Cord Blood America Comes to Vegas

Cord Blood America, Inc. has one of the largest stem cell cryogenic storage facilities in the nation, here in Vegas Continue reading »


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January 5, 2010

Nerd in Vegas: Poker at the Aria Hotel

Sights and sounds from the newest Poker room on the Strip located at the Aria in City Center Continue reading »


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December 15, 2009

Nerd in Vegas: M Resort Lights Up the Tree

On the evening of Saturday, December 12, Anthony Marnell III lit up "The Nation's Tallest Christmas Tree" at the M Resort, Spa & Casino Continue reading »


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December 5, 2009

Nerds on the Strip

Dining at Encore's signature restaurant, Wazuzu, followed by a night of high-end carousing at the XS nightclub is entertaining and educational for some geezer nerds Continue reading »


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November 28, 2009

The Pinball Hall of Fame has Moved!

I recently had visited the Pinball Hall of Fame to take one last look at the old location before it moved. It has now officially moved to its new location at 1610 E. Tropicana Avenue just west of Spencer. I went there Wednesday night to check it out. Continue reading »


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November 20, 2009

Pottery West Cancer Society Benefit

It's the time of the year when people start shopping for presents. On Saturday, November 21, Pottery West will have an art show, featuring pottery for sale. That's no coincidence. Continue reading »


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November 13, 2009

The Cannon Aviation Museum

The museum is a collection of artifacts relating to the history of aviation in Southern Nevada. Much of it documents the history of McCarran Airport... Continue reading »


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November 6, 2009

The Great Unconformity

You can see the "Great Unconformity" just off Lake Mead Boulevard. It's free! Continue reading »


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October 30, 2009

Pinball Hall of Fame

If you love pinball, your first thought when you open the door at the Pinball Hall of Fame is that you died and went to heaven. It's that good. Continue reading »


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October 23, 2009

Objective: Chocolate Indulgence

It has been a bit of a rough week, as I'm finally recovering from either a nasty cold or a mild case of the flu, which is the perfect reason to indulge in a bit of chocolate extravagance. Continue reading »


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October 16, 2009

The Las Vegas Lebanese-American Festival 2009

The festival featured Middle Eastern style food, music, and dancing. There was also a blood drive, rides for the kids, and Lebanese-themed merchandise. Continue reading »


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