Category Archives: travel

Money Back: Rebates On Think Tank Photo Retrospective Bags

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Greg Vojtko

Between now and the end of December, whenever you order any of Think Tank Photo’s Retrospective shoulder bags, you will receive up to $20 back.  The Retrospective bags are inconspicuous, soft-sided shoulder bags with a simple exterior that blends into the environment. … Continue reading →

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Santa Fe, NM: Every Piece Has A Story

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Greg Vojtko

The sales of jewelry and other items by Native Americans along the south portico of the Palace of the Governors in Santa Fe, New Mexico has fascinated me every time I’ve visited. Not a casual sidewalk swap meet by any … Continue reading →

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Las Vegas, NV: The Strip At Night

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Greg Vojtko

Often my work requires making photographs at times of the day that correspond with the availability of subjects irrespective of the quality of light. Whenever the opportunity arises to take advantage of light that presents itself from low angles I … Continue reading →

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Clear Skies, Clean Water, No Crowds

Posted on February 6, 2011 by Greg Vojtko

The weather recently has been absolutely fantastic for hiking.  A couple Sundays back I headed up to Forest Falls and hiked up a portion of Mill Creek.  After all the rain we’ve had there was still a bit of snow … Continue reading →

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Las Vegas, NV: My Stay at Mandalay Bay Hotel

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Greg Vojtko

I was fortunate to be able to stay at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino during the recent Photoshop World conference in Las Vegas.  The view from my 27th-floor double-queen room, even through the green-tinted glass, of the Las Vegas strip … Continue reading →

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Las Vegas, NV: Welcome To Fabulous Las Vegas

Posted on September 4, 2010 by Greg Vojtko

The landmark Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign, the creation of graphic designer Betty Willis, was built by Western Neon and erected in 1959. The 25-foot tall icon, like most of the strip, sits in the town of  Paradise and is located … Continue reading →

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Santa Fe, NM: Railyard District Farmer’s Market

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Greg Vojtko

Every Saturday shoppers gather during the weekly Farmer’s Market at Santa Fe Railyard District, a commercial redevelopment venture at the northern terminus of the New Mexico Rail Runner Express.  The Farmer’s Market seems to be the place to purchase one’s … Continue reading →

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Hiroshima Survivor Visits Manhattan Project Site

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Greg Vojtko

Recently I visited Los Alamos, some 35 miles as the crow flies from Santa Fe, NM.  While there I visited the Bradbury Science Museum where an unscheduled attraction that day  was a Hiroshima survivor.  Kieko Murakami, 73, was touring the … Continue reading →

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