Brooke Nakamura

Central YMCA’s indoor triathlon

Yesterday, I participated in my second indoor triathlon. You read that right: indoor. Last March, Earl Solidum at Central YMCA came up  with the brilliant idea to create a fun event that would showcase the Y’s facilities while challenging people’s…

Top things to do in Vegas

The light show at the Fremont Street ExperienceAs you can tell from last year’s and this year’s galleries and blogs, I love Las Vegas. Every time I go, I mix in my favorite things to do and eat (gambling, the…

One last look at Las Vegas food

Since I fell behind in my blog posts due to the internet connection in Las Vegas, I now have a backlog of food, food, and more food to show you. I can’t go without telling you about them, because these…

A taste of Hawaii in Vegas

From left, Corey Asato from Waipahu and Hekili Apao from Hilo run Island Sushi's plate lunch truck. Their schedule is posted at http://www.islandbreezelv.com.Let’s face it, despite all the good food and world-class restaurants in Las Vegas, Hawaii people love to…

Dinner & dessert at Caesars Palace

Since Las Vegas is quite spread out and traffic can get hairy, it’s usually best to group the things you want to do in one spot each time you get out. In this case, Brooke, Ed, and I hung out…