Necessary Mutilation

Weight: 248 lbs.

Unfortunately, I am talking about our money!

Although we had a wonderful time in Atlantic City, I lost lots (of money), and gained a little (weight). The opposite would have been much nicer, but this was the more likely scenario.

So, here’s the rundown. We ate, gambled, ate, ate, ate, gambled, walked, ate, walked, walked, ate, and gambled. The casinos frequented were Harrah’s, Bally’s, Claridge, Wild Wild West, Trump Taj Mahal, and the Borgata. We lost in all but the Borgata, where we still lost, but won some in between and got treated so well that it was hard to be upset. Plus, I won on the Penny Train feature at the last minute ($898!) just before it was time to go, so this felt like a winning day even though the reality is that over the span of the trip we still were losers.

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