Category Archives: Backstairs at the Monte Carlo: A Vegas Memoir!
Backstairs at the Monte Carlo/October 26
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Backstairs at the Monte Carlo/October 25
October 25 Unsure of what my assignment would be, I brought everything last night: both pairs of shoes, inside and outside undershirts, the whole nine yards. I was in the changing room preparing to work inside when Radtke pops in … Continue reading
Backstairs at the Monte Carlo/October 21
October 21 Well, another night where MCSD rolled on calls left and right and I did nothing more challenging than check ID’s. There was an assault outside, plus the usual collection of drunks, cretins and misfits. I was involved in … Continue reading
Backstairs at the Monte Carlo/October 20
October 20 Here was your Henry lineup for last night: Henry 1 – X-Ray Henry 2 – moi Henry 3 – Michaels Donovan called off, so I was thrown in there, and it was a great night to be out … Continue reading
Backstairs at the Monte Carlo/October 17, 18 & 19
October 17 Did some swing shift OT Monday. As usual on swing shift, I spent most of my time telling people where the bathroom is. I did move on one call with Tim S. at the buffet restrooms. A woman … Continue reading
Backstairs at the Monte Carlo/October 14 & 15
October 14 Radtke could be in deep kimchee. I was on patrol near Pit 5, right in front of the old Keno lounge, when two girls about his age approached me.
Backstairs at the Monte Carlo/October 13
October 13 Got to debut the new MCSD outside shirt tonight. It looks pretty good, although most of the guys are, of course, whining left and right about it. The top half and the sleeves are blue, and the lower … Continue reading
Backstairs at the Monte Carlo/October 11
October 11 There’s been some discontent on graveyard, I’m afraid. Actually, it’s been brewing for a while. Ted, 77Rick and Blakely are making pests of themselves by very aggressively running out hookers. Ted is always on the horn from dispatch … Continue reading
Backstairs at the Monte Carlo/October 9
October 9 Fred and I moved on a call tonight that was pretty funny. It started in pit four and ended in the hotel with Fred and I obliged to pretend we were airplanes.
Backstairs at the Monte Carlo/October 7
October 7 The news seems official, and it’s about as bad as it gets, worse, even, than Silvia leaving for swing shift: The prime rib era in the EDR appears to be over!