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H.G. McKinnis is a Las Vegas native and a UNLV graduate. By day she taps keys to create alternate realities, and by night fixes feathers and rhinestones as a professional nude dresser. Her debut novel, A Justified Bitch, will be released in August, 2017.

February 28, 2017 H.G. McKinnis

“Getting off on Frank Sinatra,” a book review

A quirky, funny and sometimes tragic story of life in Las Vegas

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August 10, 2016 H.G. McKinnis

Grand Opening of Silverado Ranch Goodwill Store

There are treasures located just beyond the doors of local thrift stores waiting to be discovered

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August 15, 2009 H.G. McKinnis

The Green Fairy Returns

FYI: Absinthe aka the Green Fairy is not illegal, and Esmeralda Distillery out of Lleida, Spain has been shipping it into the States for over a year.

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June 22, 2009 H.G. McKinnis

Firefly Tapas: Big Food on Little Plates

The Firefly has landed. If you live in Las Vegas and discover a craving for tapas, it’s totally unnecessary to pack your bags and book a flight to Spain. A trip across the Atlantic is as close as Paradise and

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May 25, 2009 H.G. McKinnis

Dad and the Atomic Testing Museum

All my fantasies have turned to ashes. One afternoon at the Atomic Testing Museum shattered my illusions, and even a clicking Geiger counter couldn’t find all the tiny pieces of my dreams.

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