robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: Goodbye to my family and Alaska for now - 07/19/15 01:51 AM

Little Susitina River Wasilla Hatchers Pass Alaska by Robert Swetz 2015
 
This will be Robert Swetz's last post coming directly from Alaska for a while.
Alaska Bob aka Vegas Bob's wonderful trip has finally come to an end ;o(
Robert and family had a great time on his vacation, fishing Homer, hiking Hatchers Pass in Wasilla, hanging out around the shores of Lucile Lake, Beaver Lake and so much more.
 
Red Cabins at Hatchers Pass Wasilla Alaska by Robert Swetz 2015
 
Robert Swetz would like to personally thank all of his friends and associates from the Activerain network for following him on site in Alaska.
Vegas Bob … (33 comments)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: Family here - Freezer full of Fish - Can Robert Swetz stay in Alaska? - 07/18/15 02:40 AM
 Lin at Anchor Point Alaska by Robert Swetz 2015
 
With a freezer full of Halibut, Salmon and Octopus in Alaska ... along with family living here, why should Robert Swetz aka Vegas Bob go back to the Lower 48?
 
Well everyone, Vegas Bob's short trip to Alaska is finally coming to a end. VB has to jump on a plane Sunday afternoon and fly back to the Bay Area in California.
 
               New freezer full of Halibut, Salmon & Octopus by Robert Swetz
 
Take a this new freezer we purchased just to put our halibut, salmon and octopus we … (13 comments)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: 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)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: Alaska Bob & Vegas Bob meet Debra Leisek to show off Homer Alaska - 07/14/15 03:01 PM

Homer Spit Alaska by Robert Swetz 2015
 
Alaska Bob aka Vegas Bob finally had the chance to meet Debra Leisek from Bay Realty in Homer Alaska.
 
Vegas Bob has always enjoyed viewing Debra's wonderful photos of Homer and reading her posts at Activerain.
 
Homer Spit Alaska by Robert Swetz 2015
 
Alaska Bob and his wife had Debra pull up some vacant lot listings in beautiful Homer today.
Alaska Bob also spoke with Debra about possibly getting licensed in Alaska to sell real estate.
 
Marina at Homer Spit Alaska by Robert Swetz 2015
 
Alaska Bob was so busy chatting and Debra had appointments with clients waiting, that they didn't … (12 comments)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: New Alaska Bob - Robert Swetz replaces Serial Killer Robert Hansen - 07/13/15 05:15 AM
Monday, July 13, 2015 (New) Good Alaska Bob Robert Swetz replaces Evil Alaska Bob Robert Hansen     For anyone that doesn't know who Alaska Bob Robert Hansen is, he was a Evil man that murdered young women in Alaska "The Last Frontier" in the early 80's   Robert Hansen died in August of 2014, around the same time Robert Swetz started to once again visit the beautiful state of Alaska. So what does Alaska Bob - Robert Hansen & Alaska Bob - Robert Swetz have in common? Nothing except they both are named Robert and have lived in the beautiful … (11 comments)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: Water Reflections Homer Alaska by Robert Swetz, Alaska Bob & Vegas Bob - 07/12/15 02:11 PM

 Beluga Lake Homer Alaska by Robert Swetz 2015
 
Alaska Bob aka Vegas Bob came across great water reflections on Beluga Lake in Homer "Spit" Alaska at 5:00am July 12th before his halibut fishing trip.
 

 Beluga Lake Homer Alaska by Robert Swetz 2015
 
Robert Swetz wanted to share these great water reflections on Lake Beluga in Homer.
As you can see there are several airplanes on the Beluga Lake that locals use for charter trips.
 
Beluga Lake Homer Alaska by Robert Swetz 2015
 
Please stay tuned because Vegas Bob aka Alaska Bob will be posting about his halibut fishing trip today or early tomorrow with (Photos Attached) … (11 comments)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: Alaska Bob jumps from Seattle to Anchorage Alaska - 07/11/15 12:33 AM
Clouds over Seattle by Robert Swetz 2015
 
Alaska Bob jumps from Seattle to Anchorage Alaska in 3 hours late last evening between 9:00pm and 12:am
 
Here is a breath-taking photo of Gods light shining through the clouds at 20,000 feet over Seattle before Alaska Bob arrived at the Seattle airport.
 
 
 Moose running around Anchorage airport by Robert Swetz 2015
 
Then Alaska Bob came across this huge moose looking him right in the eyes as he walked by the Starbucks at the Anchorage airport at 12:00am July 11th ;o)
 
                      Grizzly at Anchorage airport by Robert Swetz 2015
 
And … (15 comments)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: Will Vegas Bob live in Alaska in 2016? - 07/08/15 12:48 PM
Wednesday, July 8, 2015 Will Robert Vegas Bob Swetz live in Alaska in 2016?   Will Robert "Vegas Bob" Swetz live in the state of Alaska in the year 2016?   Well this is a very good question and many readers of Vegas Bob's posts and blogs might already have the answer.   Vegas Bob aka Robert Swetz tries to live in the "NOW" and believes that yesterday is the past (over) and tomorrow doesn't exist. Vegas Bob also believes that the Past and the Future are only illusions, and until the Past and the Future become NOW ...   They … (17 comments)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: 3 days until I arrive in Alaska ;o) - 07/07/15 12:56 PM
Northern Lights Anchorage Alaska by Robert Swetz 2014
 
3 days until I arrive in Alaska ;o)
 
For anyone that has been following Robert Vegas Bob Swetz countdown towards his vacation to Alaska, her is yet another post with some great photos.
 
Bear wood carving Kenai Peninsula Alaska by Robert Swetz 2014
 
Robert was wondering if he is going to fall off the grid when he travels to Alaska and not even bring a computer, so he can post blogs with photos?
 
Or wait till he arrives back in the lower 48 before he posts any blogs with photos?
 
Just a quick question for the readers and followers of … (9 comments)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: Prepare yourself for another "Crash" in the economy ;o( - 07/05/15 05:42 AM
Everyone knows that Vegas Bob like to refrain from negative things, and tries his best to surround himself with positive and happy things ... but!
 
Vegas Bob can no longer hold this back ...
Since the end of 2014 and the beginning of 2015, Vegas Bob learned about some information from several different people in California and other sources.
 
Now I don't know where some Californians get their information, but I think it stems from Silicon Valley, and all the World Wide Web information that runs through the computer industry there.
 
Now don't get me wrong, Vegas Bob along with millions of other people around the … (19 comments)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: Have a "Happy 4th of July 2015" by Robert Vegas Bob Swetz - 07/03/15 12:33 PM
UFO Sightings & Alien abductions continue to rise by Robert Swetz Posted on July 4, 2015 by ufogemini Happy 4th of July 2015
UFO Sightings & Alien abductions continue to rise by Robert Swetz
Robert “Vegas Bob” Swetz has been following the UFO – Extraterrestrial & paranormal phenomena all his life.
Robert Swetz has been to Roswell New Mexico International UFO Museum 4 different times.  Became very close friends with Travis Walton back in 2009, helping him publish his book “Fire in the Sky” … And taken photographs and videos of UFO’s & Aliens around AREA 51 in Nevada.
So this being said, Robert believes that the United States Government is getting closer and closer to exposing … (21 comments)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: 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)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: In 8 Days Vegas Bob will be in Alaska (Photos Attached) - 07/02/15 10:12 AM

Bear Lake Seward Alaska by Robert Swetz 2014
 
Robert Vegas Bob Swetz continues to count the days, and only has 8 days until his next visit.
Here are some great photographs that Robert took on his visit to Alaska in September of 2014.
 
Hatchers Pass Wasilla Alaska by Robert Swetz 2014
 
For anyone that has never been to Alaska, there are mountain ranges, lakes, rivers, wild life and so much more ... everywhere!
 
Johnson Pond by Robert Swetz 2014
 
As Vegas Bob has mentioned in 5 different previous posts over the last week, he is very excited about getting back up to the Last Frontier.
 
Lucile Lake Wasilla … (11 comments)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: In 9 Days Vegas Bob will be in Alaska (Photos Attached) - 07/01/15 12:10 PM

Alyeska Resort: Alaska Vacations, Restaurants ... www.alyeskaresort.com/  Alyeska Resort Features the 4 diamond Alyeska Prince Hotel with 304 guest rooms and a ski resortwith over 2000 vertical feet, aerial tram and 27 trails. Located in Girdwood ...    Robert Vegas Bob Swetz continues to count the days before his next visit in Alaska. And there are only 9 days before Vegas Bob drops in Anchorage Alaska.   For any readers that have never been to Alaska, Alyeska Resort located in Girdwood approx 45 miles SE of Anchorage is by far one of the best Ski and summer resorts in Alaska.   Small Lake in Wasilla … (11 comments)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: 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)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: Colorful Lake Reflections from Alaska - 06/29/15 11:11 AM

Finger Lake Wasilla Alaska by Robert Swetz 2014
 
Colorful Lake Reflections from Alaska
 
The excitement continues to push Robert Vegas Bob Swetz into posting blogs with photographs from Alaska.
 
Within the next ten days, Alaska Bob, aka Robert Swetz will be in Alaska.
The first three days will be spent fishing in Homer, the next three days will be spent at Lucile Lake in Wasilla, and the balance of the ten days will be spent hiking around Hatchers Pass around Wasilla and Anchorage.
 

Sunset Finger Lake Wasilla Alaska by Robert Swetz 2014
 
For members of Activerain that have been following Robert Swetz and his post and photos … (18 comments)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: Vegas Bob stays at Activerain with Ben Kinney and Bob Stewart comeback - 06/28/15 01:06 AM
With the purchase of Activerain by Ben Kinney and Bob Stewart coming back, Vegas Bob has given second thought on leaving the network.
 
Vegas Bob met Ben Kinney at a Activerain seminar many years ago, along with Bob Stewart around 2010 in Las Vegas Nevada.
 
Both Ben and Bob are very intelegent individuals and Vegas Bob feels with both of them coming back that the Activerain network will finally turn around in a positive way.
 
There were many Activerain members that left and or quit posting blogs when Trulia and Zillow took over.
 
With 20+ groups at the Activerain network and over 400+ friends and … (35 comments)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: Is it possible that Vegas Bob may have outgrown the Activerain network - 06/23/15 12:24 PM
When Robert Vegas Bob Swetz first joined the Activerain network back in January 2008, it was exciting ...
 
In fact Robert Swetz was so into the Activerain network back in 2008, that he founded 20+ groups at the AR network that he continues to moderate.
 
The Activerain network has had it's ups and downs over the years, but then again so does every network.
 
Over the many years that Robert was plugging the Activerain network, he was given the name "Vegas Bob" from some of the members that have now since left AR.
 
And when Activerain was purchased by Trulia which was then bought out … (32 comments)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: With 110 degree temps in Vegas, want to buy a home in Alaska? - 06/22/15 09:14 AM
With temperatures in Las Vegas reaching 105, 110 & 115, it's a little toasty outside to be showing homes.
 
So that being said, who is interested in traveling to beautiful Alaska to look at some homes?
 
With temperatures of 50 degree lows and between 70 to 95 degree highs, what ideal temps for a vacation, or searching for a second home.
Another bonus about Alaska this time of the year is 22 hours of sunlight to play ;o)
 
Robert "Vegas Bob" Swetz will be studying the state test to get licensed to sell real estate in Alaska this fall.
 
So whether you want to have Vegas … (23 comments)

robert vegas bob swetz activerain network: Zillow sells Activerain to Ben Kinney - 06/19/15 10:29 AM
Zillow Group today announced it has entered into an agreement to sell ActiveRain to the Ben Kinney family of companies. 
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Vegas Bob is trying to determin if this is good news or bad news ???
 
VB really doesn't know anything about Ben Kinney, and wondering if he should ???
 
Without reading more about this pop-up at the Activerain channel, can anyone clue in Vegas Bob ???
 
Update:
 
Is it Ben Kenny or Bob Kinney ???
 
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