9th July 2010: Las Vegas
Today we went to see the amazing engineering feat that is the Hoover Dam, and then it was back to Las Vegas for Lilith ... in a swimming pool!
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Hoover Dam
views from the car park ... it's hot ... very, very hot ...
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Hoover Dam
Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge
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Hoover Dam
Oskar Hansen's memorial
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Hoover Dam
Dr Elwood Mead plaque, after whom Lake Mead is named
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Hoover Dam
1931-1935 the construction dates of the Dam
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Hoover Dam
Penstock towers
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Hoover Dam
Penstock towers with Nevada time
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Hoover Dam
Dam plaque with views over Lake Mead
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Hoover Dam
Lake Mead ... the lighter part is where the water used to come up to!
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Hoover Dam
Elevator tower
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Hoover Dam
Penstock towers with Arizona time
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Hoover Dam
Looking into Arizona
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Hoover Dam
Looking into Arizona
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Hoover Dam
Elevator tower from the side
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Hoover Dam
Cars crossing the Dam
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Hoover Dam
Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge from the Dam
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Hoover Dam
wow ... it's a long way down!!
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Hoover Dam
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Hoover Dam
"Winged Figures of the Republic" by Oskar J. W. Hansen
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Hoover Dam
Not sure why the towers are angled to the side
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Hoover Dam
Hoover Dam Scaler Statue
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Hoover Dam
Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge
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Hoover Dam
Machinery
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Travelling back to central Las Vegas from Hoover Dam
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Travelling back to central Las Vegas from Hoover Dam
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Travelling back to central Las Vegas from Hoover Dam
Downtown Las Vegas
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Travelling back to central Las Vegas from Hoover Dam
Approaching the Luxor Hotel
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Lilith on the big screen at Mandalay Bay
view from our Luxor Hotel window
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Lilith on the big screen at Mandalay Bay
view from our Luxor Hotel window
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Lilith on the big screen at Mandalay Bay
view from our Luxor Hotel window
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Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
view from our Luxor Hotel window
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Todays Line up
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Stage in the swimming pool ... yes IN the swimming pool
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
backstage in the swimming pool
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Jo getting ready to go in - I had to be carried as it was too deep for me!
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
The Bangles
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
The Bangles
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
The Bangles
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
The Bangles
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
The Bangles
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
The Bangles
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
The Bangles
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
The Bangles
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Jo in the swimming pool after The Bangles ... I see LEGS!!!
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Miranda Lambert
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Miranda Lambert
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Miranda Lambert
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Miranda Lambert
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Miranda Lambert
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Miranda Lambert
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Miranda Lambert
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Miranda Lambert
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Miranda Lambert
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Miranda Lambert
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah's coming!
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah's quite amused about the concert in the swimming pool!
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Unfortunately the stage was a bit high for seeing the piano parts ...
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
Sarah McLachlan
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
"Because the Night" finale
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
"Because the Night" finale
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
"Because the Night" finale
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
"Because the Night" finale
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
"Because the Night" finale
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
"Because the Night" finale
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"Because the Night" finale
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
"Because the Night" finale
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
"Because the Night" finale
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
"Because the Night" finale
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
"Because the Night" finale
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
"Because the Night" finale
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Lilith at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
people getting out of the swimming pool at the end
