Tag Archives: Nevada

This is what happens…

Posted on February 7, 2015 by imagesbytdashfield

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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Princess of Mars

Posted on February 6, 2015 by imagesbytdashfield

I suppose this image could also qualify for the weekly photo challenge of “Depth” (I think there was a big drop off behind those last red rocks) but when I look at it I think of the red planet, Mars, … Continue reading →

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The beautiful desert

Posted on January 31, 2015 by imagesbytdashfield

As you have seen and some have commented, the Valley of Fire park has some amazing rock formations in both form and color.  I wanted to jump ahead to the part of the park that I felt was the most … Continue reading →

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Ok…who erased the dividing line?

Posted on January 30, 2015 by imagesbytdashfield

What is interesting about the Valley of Fire State Park is that if you drive to it via I-15 like we did, there is a nice straight drive out of Las Vegas for about an hour or so and then … Continue reading →

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Ummmmm…where did the road go?

Posted on January 28, 2015 by imagesbytdashfield

F/5.6 – 1/400 – ISO 100 – 70mm – Canon 5D MIII – Tamron 70-200  

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Searching for Obi-Wan in color

Posted on January 27, 2015 by imagesbytdashfield

I thought I’d share yesterday’s image with you but in all of its Valley of Fire colors.  We were walking out of the Fire Wave hiking area (never made it to the actual fire waves, they were possibly way on … Continue reading →

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Monochrome Monday – Searching for Obi-Wan

Posted on January 26, 2015 by imagesbytdashfield

Do you ever feel sometimes that you are wandering in the desert looking for that certain something or someone? I had a few things occur recently that made me feel like I had been bumped from the path that was … Continue reading →

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Reflecting on shopping

Posted on January 24, 2015 by imagesbytdashfield

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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On the road to the desert moon…

Posted on January 21, 2015 by imagesbytdashfield

F/9.0 – 1/250 – 100mm – ISO100 – Canon 5D MarkIII – Tamron 70-200 lens  

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Artistically Venetian

Posted on January 20, 2015 by imagesbytdashfield

At the Venetian hotel in Las Vegas they have many things related to Venice including the indoor and partially outdoor gondoliers.  And while I’ve never taken a ride with one, it is interesting to see them and even more so … Continue reading →

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