PETER SHANKMAN

Only one thought went through my head as I got back to my hotel room after spending the day on the show floor, in meetings, and getting 50,000 volts jolted through my body, and that thought was, "GET A DRINK." My night was supposed to start off by Tunnel Flying with Nicole Sheridan and her Husband, Voodoo. Unfortunately, they hit ridiculous amounts of traffic getting into Vegas, (stupid I-15) so we settled on meeting for a drink later. With that said, I ran over to the Saitek party at the Bellagio, where I met Angie Kibiloski, the Entertainment Editor for Computer Times, (a family-run magazine, how cool!). She was quite fun to chat with, and over a few beers and [...]

The Wall St. Journal is reporting that NYC has become the first city in the nation to ban Trans-Fats. New York’s board of health voted to make the city the first in the nation to ban artificial trans fats at restaurants, which will have to find new frying oils and other ingredients. Trans fats are seen as harmful because they contribute to heart disease by raising bad cholesterol and lowering good cholesterol at the same time.

Compliments of a skydiving buddy of mine who sent me a pund of Habaneros and Jalepenos. I’m thinking I’m gonna make this the first Saturday after the marathon. Anyone wanna come over and join me, and leave with a permanent tongue disfigurement? ARMADILLO EGGS 1/2 pound shredded jack cheese 1/2 pound shredded Cheddar cheese 1/2 pound hot breakfast type sausage 1 1/2 cup Bisquick 1 egg, beaten 1 package Spicy Shake N Bake 20 jalapenos Directions: Slice the peppers in half lengthwise down one side only and scrape out the seeds. If you accidentally cut all the way through, just try to keep the two halves together. Mix Bisquick, sausage and cheddar in a large bowl. Place the beaten egg [...]

Plop, plop, fizz, fizz… Alka-Seltzer set a world record yesterday for the largest buffett ever known to man – 510 dishes in front of 850 hungry customers at the Las Vegas Hilton. . Very cool. Props to Bayer. Sorry I wasn’t there to eat. That wouldn’t be eight-thousand hours in the gym or anything. If anyone knows Alka-Seltzer’s PR agency of record, let me know. PR Newswire’s search is currently bringing back a "sorry, we’re broken right now" link.

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