Tag Archives: Las Vegas

I’ll have a blue Christmas…

Posted on December 23, 2015 by

F 3.2 – 1/40 – ISO 400 – 35mm – Las Vegas Venetian Christmas Tree

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Oh Christmas Tree…

Posted on December 22, 2015 by

Oh Christmas tree in front of the Venetian Las Vegas – how lovely are your glass ball lights! (Photos taken December 2014)

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Monochrome Monday – Last Christmas

Posted on December 21, 2015 by

Las Vegas is bright and glittery even without a holiday but when you factor a big one in like Christmas well the hotels/casinos pull out all the stops.  Go huge or go home is their motto!  This photo of the … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday – Viva Las Vegas

Posted on April 9, 2015 by

Each time I’ve gone to Vegas there has been something new to see and eat, a great show to watch, another mega themed hotel, and interesting people doing interesting things.  I’ve seen it all from the living statues hustling a … Continue reading →

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Topaz B&W Effects Review – 8 Key Features to Know About

Posted on March 16, 2015 by

This plug-in from Topaz is as easy to navigate and use as all of their other programs (see my reviews of their Simplify and Restyle ) but as with any program there are always some key features.  Recently I read … Continue reading →

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5Day Photo Challenge Day 3 – Christmas Past

Posted on March 4, 2015 by

This photo, taken last year around the holiday season, turned out so well that I had to go back and see what it would become for this black and white challenge.  The original – Reflections on the Canal – is … Continue reading →

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This is what happens…

Posted on February 7, 2015 by

When the Princess of Mars is away her minions just go nuts 😉  More about where this machine and many many more of it’s kin is and how much fun we had there later.  It was the cheapest fun we … Continue reading →

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With or without you…

Posted on February 3, 2015 by

The you being color.  In the Bellagio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas they have a Chihuly glass flower display in the ceiling right outside of the front desks.  Sometimes that area can be a zoo as there are those … Continue reading →

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Reflecting on shopping

Posted on January 24, 2015 by

Vegas has many many ways to separate you from your money.  Besides the obvious, gambling, there is expensive food, shows, cab rides and one of my favorites – shopping!  And as with the levels of hotel rooms, shopping can range … Continue reading →

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The wheels on this limo have a point…or two ;)

Posted on January 23, 2015 by

      Seriously! Is this street legal? It reminds me of something from James Bond where 007’s wheels come out and slash the baddies tires causing them to go off a cliff or something.  And this big SUV limo … Continue reading →

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