photography: Another one of Robert Vegas Bob Swetz other occupations - 12/13/19 06:47 PM

Another one of Robert Vegas Bob Swetz other occupations 
 
Robert Vegas Bob Swetz has been a glazier (glass installer) for 40 years of his life.
His father owning a major glass company in the Midwest which brought Robert Swetz into the occupation at a very young age.
Along with being a Realtor selling real estate, working in the construction industry as a glazier Robert Swetz also has several corporations including real estate investments along with photography & videos.
 
HAPPY HOLIDAYS ;o)
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photography: Is this really Planet Earth? - 07/22/18 10:38 AM

Is this really Planet Earth?
 
I have been to some very strange looking places in my life but this area took me by surprise.
Several years ago one of my nephews named Donny that lives in Alaska brought us up to Hatcher Pass located approx 20 miles north of Wasilla. There is a old historical abandoned mine at Hatcher Pass along with Red Cabins for snow skiing and winter activities.
When we first arrived at Hatcher Pass I was snapping photos of the Red Cabins and mountains. Then my Donny said let's go to another place you really have to see ...
So we drove up … (15 comments)

photography: Incredible Mountains and Colors of Alaska by Robert Swetz - 06/22/18 08:41 PM

Incredible Mountains and Colors of Alaska by Robert Swetz
 
Every time I visit Alaska I take hundreds of photographs because I have been into photography most of my life.
I have been to this area where this photo was taken around 50 times and for some reason every time I visit areas in Alaska the scene seems to change from the different seasons, clouds, position of the sun and more.
Now the first time you view this photo you might think it was photo shopped to bring out the vibrant colors and I may have tweeted it just a little.
But for anyone that has been to … (29 comments)

photography: Changes for Robert Vegas Bob Swetz at ActiveRain in 2017 - 12/14/16 04:44 PM

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 Changes for Robert Vegas Bob Swetz at ActiveRain in 2017  


Changes for Robert Vegas Bob Swetz at ActiveRain in 2017

Robert Swetz aka Vegas Bob will be switching it up at the ActiveRain network in 2017.
Most of Vegas Bob's posts at the ActiveRain network will be related to Real Estate and there will be very little personal posts.
If you like Vegas Bob's photography, videos and want to keep up with Vegas Bob on a more personal level then I would suggest (bookmarking) this post.
Or you can always Google or … (22 comments)

photography: I am the Chairman of the Bored! - 02/08/16 06:09 AM
I am the Chairman of the Bored!
 
For the most part I have lived a life full of Family, Travel, Variety and so much more, and this is not the first time that I have written about the subject of Boredom.
Am I depressed?  NO
With great Family connections, Traveling all over the world and a life full of Variety, Excitement and so much more, I become Bored very quickly.
I have been Bored with Social Networking, whether it's FaceBook, Twitter or even the ActiveRain Network ... Boring!!!
 
 
People may ask ... "Why don't you take a break from Social Networking"? I have taking breaks many … (26 comments)

photography: Vacation in Australia and New Zealand by Robert Swetz - 01/22/16 11:18 AM
  Vacation in Australia and New Zealand by Robert Swetz Around 20 years ago I had planned on moving to Australia, completing most of the paper work for immigration, etc.I was very excited about immigrating to Australia but never went through with my plans.Since then I always dream about visiting Australia and New Zealand.   
After reading books about Australia I became intrigued with some other islands next to Australia called New Zealand.And once I started reading books and looking at photographs of New Zealand, I became more interested in visiting New Zealand.   
Australia and New Zealand are so close to each other that if a … (20 comments)

photography: Robert Alaska Bob Swetz's opportunities within The Sound of Silence - 12/17/15 02:19 AM
 
 Robert Alaska Bob Swetz will be flying out from the "Lower 48" this coming weekend, December 20th.Alaska Bob aka Vegas Bob has many different opportunities being presented to him in "The Last Frontier" Between Law Enforcement, Real Estate, Guided Tours, Natural Resources, Photography, Ministry, Retirement, Alaska Bob will be making some choices in the next several months. While Alaska Bob is in the State of Alaska, he will have approx 6+ hours per day for 1-2 months to really think about his next opportunity.So that being said, Alaska Bob will be purchasing a very warm parka coat and some great waterproof hiking boats.For … (1 comments)

photography: Can you view the Aurora Borealis Northern Lights like this in Alaska? - 12/12/15 05:49 AM

The Aurora Borealis (Northern Light) in the state of Alaska are by far some of the best to view, video and photograph.
Here are just a couple of photos of just how beautiful the Northern Lights are in Alaska.
And viewing the lights in person is so much more breath-taking than any photograph or video.
Robert Alaska Bob Swetz will be taking photographs & videos of the Aurora Borealis in the months of January & February 2016 from Anchorage, Wasilla, Palmer, Homer and possibly Fairbanks if Alaska Bob can handle the extreme cold temps in Fairbanks.
So stay tuned into the World Wide Web on … (16 comments)

photography: Robert Swetz switching it up at the Activerain network - 11/14/15 02:44 AM
Robert Swetz aka Vegas Bob - Alaska Bob will be switching it up around the Activerain network when it comes to Blogging.
 
It will kind of be like going back in time at Activerain for Robert Swetz, like many years ago when he first joined.
 
Robert Swetz has another blogging platform that he will be pushing very hard with blogs on traveling (Photographs & Videos) attached.
Blogs about UFO's - Extraterrestrials, Art, Writing, Love, Money, personal, and so much more.
 
Below is the URL for this blogging site:
 
Videos By Vegas Bob videosbyvegasbob.blogspot.com/  4 days ago - Videos By Vegas Bob: Mission Ranch Clint Eastwood . ... … (14 comments)

photography: Alaska Bob aka Vegas Bob plans to live in Alaska in 2016 - 07/31/15 11:14 AM
 
                               Miss Moose from Alaska by Robert Swetz 2015
 
Several months ago Robert Swetz picked a date in which he will be taking a break from construction and taking a year off.
December 21 2015 is the date that Alaska Bob aka Vegas picked to take a break. In fact 2 months ago Vegas Bob wrote the date 12-21-2015 on his hardhat, and shows the date all the time to his coworkers.
 
      Lucile Lake Wasilla Alaska by Robert Swetz 2015   
 
Alaska Bob is very excited about taking … (16 comments)

photography: The Transfiguration of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church - Alaska - 07/16/15 04:09 PM

Transfiguration of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church by Robert Swetz 2015
 
The Transfiguration of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church located in Ninilchik Alaska is the (number one) most photographed of any church in the whole state of Alaska.
 
Robert Alaska Bob Swetz aka Vegas Bob took some photographs in November 2014 of this old beautiful Russian Orthodox church.
Robert Swetz once again took some new photos of the church, only to find out from "Locals" that this church is the number one photographed church.
 

Cemetery at The Transfiguration of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church by Robert Swetz 2015
 
This beautiful Russian Orthodox Church was built in 1901, … (17 comments)

photography: Red Cabins at Hatchers Pass - Robert Alaska Bob Swetz - 07/16/15 02:32 AM

Red Cabins Hatchers Pass Wasilla Alaska by Robert Swetz 2015
 
Robert Alaska Bob Swetz aka Vegas Bob and family are spending several days taking in the fresh air and hiking around the Red Cabins at Hatchers Pass, only 15 minutes north of Wasilla.
Vegas Bob first found out about the Red Cabins in July of 2014 and just can't get enough of the beauty and fresh air.
 
Red Cabins Hatchers Pass Wasilla Alaska by Robert Swetz 2015
 
Alaska Bob would love to stay overnight at the Red Cabins at Hatchers Pass, but their usually booked months in advance so it's very difficult. 
Some day soon though, Alaska Bob … (9 comments)

photography: Alaska Bob & Vegas Bob's Halibut Fishing Trip in Homer Alaska - 07/13/15 01:00 AM

Alaska Bob/Vegas Bob in Homer Alaska by Robert Swetz July 12th 2015
 
Alaska Bob/Vegas Bob had a very successful day fishing Halibut in Homer Alaska July 12th 2015. 
Vegas Bob entered a contest trying to win a $25,000 dollar prize by catching the largest halibut in the year 2015.
Robert Swetz aka Vegas Bob aka Alaska Bob did catch a 140 pound halibut, but did not beat the recent holding record so far of 247 pounds caught by a lady 2 weeks ago in Homer.
 
                      Homer Alaska by Robert Swetz July 12th 2015
 
The photos above and … (19 comments)

photography: Mount McKinley - 4 Days until Vegas Bob's visit to Alaska - 07/06/15 11:02 AM

Mount McKinley by Robert Swetz 2014
 
Only 4 days until Vegas Bob's visit to Alaska, and time sure has been going by fast.
Robert Swetz remembers booking his flight to Alaska 2 months ago, and thought it would take forever until he would be able to enjoy his vacation.
 
Hatchers Pass Wasilla Alaska by Robert Swetz 2014
 
This week is going to fly by and the next thing Vegas Bob will be experiencing will be the beauty of the "Last Frontier" ... ;o)
Here are several photos of some mountain ranges in Alaska. What makes Alaska so different than other states with mountains is ... there … (16 comments)

photography: A Special post to Mryl Jeffcoat from Byers Lake Alaska - 07/03/15 02:10 AM

Byers Lake Denali State Park Alaska by Robert Swetz 2014
 
As some of you may know by now, Robert Vegas Bob Swetz has been posting blogs about beautiful Alaska for around one week now, and there have been some wonderful comments coming in.
 
One of my dear friends at the Activerain network, Myrl Jeffcoat with her own photography group left a kind comment yesterday.
 
Byers Lake Denai State Park Alaska by Robert Swetz 2014
 
So Vegas Bob wanted to post something very special for Myrl ...
My wife and I pulled over on our drive to Fairbanks from Anchorage in September of 2014.
The sun was rising and … (15 comments)

photography: In 10 days Vegas Bob will be in Alaska (Photos Attached) - 06/30/15 11:59 AM

 Palmer Alaska by Robert Swetz 2014
 
Robert Vegas Bob Swetz has been counting the days until he arrives in beautiful Alaska.
Alaska Bob aka Robert Swetz will be arriving late Friday night July 10th, which would make that 10 days and counting.
 
Girdwood Anchorage Alaska by Robert Swetz 2014
 
Here are some fun photographs that Robert Swetz took in 2014, and there are a couple late fall photos.
Like the one above of the snowfall which looks like a B/W photo, but it isn't.
And the funny photo below of Frosty the Snowman driving and old pickup truck in Homer Alaska ;o)
 

Frosty the Snowman in Homer Alaska … (22 comments)

photography: Alaska the "Last Frontier" - New Beginning for Robert Vegas Bob Swetz - 06/11/15 02:30 PM
Alaska the "Last Frontier" - New Beginning for Robert Vegas Bob Swetz
 
Robert Swetz spent almost 3 months in Alaska in 2014. And Robert will be in Alaska for 10 days fishing the second week of July 2015.
 
And it is looking like Robert will also be visiting Alaska around December of 2015. 
 
And Robert Vegas Bob Swetz is planning on spending around 9-10 months in Alaska in 2016.
 
Robert has hundreds of some of the most beautiful photographs he took last year while he was in Alaska.
 
Instead of sharing many photographs within one post, Vegas Bob is going to post around one dozen different posts … (9 comments)

photography: "Good Morning" from Morgan Hill California - 05/31/15 01:45 AM
There is very little time for writing posts and blogging when Robert Swetz is working 60 hours per week.
 
So this morning in Morgan Hill California, Vegas Bob captured this wonderful sunrise in Morgan Hill.
 
Vegas Bob aka Robert Swetz is drinking some coffee and getting caught up with some writing and leaving comments to his many groups at the Activerain network.
 
Have a wonderful day everyone, take some special time out for yourselves, and show the LOVE ... not the hatred ;o)
 
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photography: Robert Vegas Bob Swetz meets Alaska Bob (Eye Candy) - 05/12/15 11:34 AM

Here are some great photographs that Robert Swetz took in 2014 while he was on vacation in Alaska.
 
 
Robert Swetz aka Vegas Bob has traveled all over the United States, from ... Wyoming, Colorado, Oregon, Montana, California, Utah, etc, and has never viewed a more beautiful place like Alaska.
 
 
Robert Swetz's first visit to Alaska was back in 2001, followed by approx 90 days in a 4 month period in 2014.
 
 
Robert Swetz aka Alaska Bob will be traveling once again in the middle of July 2015. Alaska Bob will be visiting with his new wife and fishing Halibut, and taking new photographs.
 
 
Vegas Bob … (27 comments)

photography: Robert Vegas Bob Swetz is Planning a Vacation to Myanmar Burma Bagan 2015 - 02/07/15 01:23 AM
    Mandalay Myanmar 2010   Robert Vegas Bob Swetz is Planning a Vacation to Myanmar Burma Bagan 2015   It's been almost 5 years since my last visit to Myanmar. I have been to Myanmar 4 different times, Rangoon, Mandalay, Bagan and other cities.       Bagan Myanmar 2008   When ever I look through my thousands of photograph & videos I really think about Myanmar and traveling there again in the near future. I am hoping of traveling to Myanmar towards the end of 2015.       Rangoon Myanmar 2010   The country of Myanmar which use to be called … (9 comments)

 
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