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father: Happy Father's Day - 4 Generations of Swetz's
- 06/17/18 10:58 AM
Happy Father's Day - 4 Generations of Swetz's
Well here is a priceless photograph taken at Knife Lake in Mora Minnesota around 1992.
Robert "Vegas Bob" Swetz on the far left, my grandfather Steven Swetz in the middle, my father Robert Swetz Sr pointing at the camera on the far right and my son Jefferey with the red sweat pants.
It's been many years since this photo was taken and actually I took it with a timer on the camera. Seems like yesterday and my grandfather passed around 5 years after this photo was taken and I already called my father and wished him a happy … (21 comments)
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father: Vegas Bob will be Home Alone for Christmas
- 12/19/16 05:15 PM
Monday, December 19, 2016 Vegas Bob will be Home Alone for Christmas
Vegas Bob will be Home Alone for Christmas Christmas is coming up very quick this year and Robert Swetz aka Vegas Bob will not be going to Alaska to be with his wife and boys. Robert will not be going to Las Vegas to be with his brother and family, and will not be going to the Midwest to spend Christmas with his father and other relatives. So what is Vegas Bob going to do for Christmas 2016? I don't know! Vegas Bob … (21 comments)
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father: Robert Vegas Bob Swetz Steps WAY Back in Time
- 10/24/16 02:55 AM
Robert Vegas Bob Swetz Steps WAY Back in Time
Vegas Bob has been visiting Minnesota for 5 days now! Spending quality time with his father, older sister, nephews, cousins, uncles, aunts, in-laws and very close friends.
I have always realized that when ever we visit and or spend time in areas we were born and raised, our minds race with memories of when we were very young and growing up!
In fact look what Vegas Bob came across on the wall at his sister's home, an old photograph of Robert Swetz when he was about 1 year old with his sister that was 5.
OMG … (23 comments)
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father: I lost a close friend and father figure today
- 09/29/16 02:46 PM
I lost a close friend and father figure today
James Lukecart was a very close friend and employee of my father's around 30 years ago, and the father of one of my best friends. Well today he passed away from health issues at the young age of 84.
I remember James who we called "Jimmy" when he worked for my father's glass business in St Paul Minnesota many years ago, he was aways full of laughter and kindness.
I also remember Jimmy when his sons and I use to fish on Milacs Lake in northern Minnesota, which we did for over 30 years.
I remember … (21 comments)
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father: 6 years since Vegas Bob's been in his home state of Minnesota
- 09/27/16 11:09 AM
6 years since Vegas Bob's been in his home state of Minnesota
I can't believe it's been 6 long yeas since the last time I was in Minnesota, wow how time flies by!
The 3rd week of October Robert Vegas Bob Swetz will be going back to Minneapolis where he was born and raised until the age of 17.
At Age 17 Vegas Bob moved to Portland Oregon and lived for 5 years and then lived in Santa Barbara, San Francisco and then in his 30's Vegas Bob moved to Las Vegas Nevada.
Besides my brother and his family which I talked into moving to … (9 comments)
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father: It's been to long since I saw my father ;o(
- 08/07/15 12:17 PM
My father quit traveling by air several years ago because of his knees and back, so it's been long time since I've seen him.
His last visit to Las Vegas was 2-3 years ago, I can't even remember. And it's been around 4-5 years since I have visited him in Minnesota.
There is a friend of mine that sent me a text message yesterday and mentioned that the doctor has given his father 90 hours to live, give or take and my friend is the same age as me.
And my friends father mentioned to his children that he (Does Not) want to be hooked up … (27 comments)
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father: This could Robert Vegas Bob Swetz last year as a Construction Glazier
- 06/01/15 11:39 AM
Robert "Vegas Bob" Swetz Caesars Palace Las Vegas Nevada
In the late 70's Robert Vegas Bob Swetz father owned a glass company named "Larry's Metro Glass" in St Paul Minnesota.
Robert's father was a glazier (glass installer) all his life and Vegas Bob remembers sweeping floors when he was 11 years old, at that time VB's father was a foreman for "Brin Northwestern Glass"
Vegas Bob started working for his father's company Larry's Metro Glass" when he was 16 years old.
Vegas Bob has continued through the years working for glass companies in Minneapolis/St Paul Minnesota, San Francisco California in 1982, Las Vegas Nevada 2004 … (13 comments)
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father: Please Stop telling me what to do
- 03/01/15 01:54 AM
At what age are we able to make our own decisions without being told what to do?
Now I am not talking about suggestions ... I am talking about straight out being told by a family member, friends and or a complete strangers what to do ;o/
A short history lesson on Robert Vegas Bob Swetz ...
Most of my life I have done what I want, with whom I want, where I want, etc.
When Vegas Bob grew up his father was either working long hours, attending the National Guard on weekends or going to college … (24 comments)
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father: Where did Robert Vegas Bob Swetz's 'kind-heartedness' come from?
- 06/22/14 02:46 AM
Sunday, June 22, 2014 Where did Robert Vegas Bob Swetz's 'kind-heartedness'' come from? 6-22-2014
Where did Robert Vegas Bob Swetz's 'kind-heartedness' come from? Robert Swetz's kind-heartedness' all started at the very young age of six years old. Robert's father started sharing with him love, kindness, honesty, etc, before he was six years old. But is wasn't till Robert's parents divorced around the age of 6 that Robert really started developing a kind heart. At the age of six, Robert and his older sister would go up to their grandparents cabin on the lake. Robert's grandfather was from Czechoslovakia and … (12 comments)
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father: "Life" is a Learning Lesson & Very Short compared to "Eternity" ...
- 11/21/10 01:55 AM
"Life" is a Learning Lesson & Very Short compared to "Eternity" ...
When we are born into this World everything is new and as infants "Life becomes a Learning Lesson".
We learn to talk, walk, laugh, cry and to express ourselves within the World.
And as we become Teenagers Life seems so confusing and Time goes by so slow, we are not sure what we want to be in Life and or do for careers, etc. As Teenagers we go through falling in Love and our hearts being broken.
When we get older we have careers and … (6 comments)
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