"Malcom "Mal" Reynolds" wrote in message
...

. . . I was sitting down at a table and the floor seemed to
spring when people walked near my table. . . .
this was the "food court" area which was one floor below the actual
casino.

A springy floor in a dining area suggests the contractor saved
money by installing the minimum number of floor joists required
by the building code.

--
Don Phillipson
Carlsbad Springs
(Ottawa, Canada)