It's kind of a metaphor for growing up in Vegas. Vegas is like the red light district more so than other cities, and I couldn't think of a better name.

It's a young man's book, all about the perils and pitfalls of growing up.

We're growing up, and we've got growing pains,

I think it's from moving around so much when I was growing up.

It reminds me of Miami when I was growing up in the 1950s. They've got grocery stores that make a 7-Eleven look like a Wal-Mart.

Growing up, I didn't know how dangerous his job was and I didn't know he was armed. When he got home, he didn't take his suit jacket off so we wouldn't see his gun.