Weathering Stormy Conditions
I am on vacation this week in Park City, which is about 30 minutes from where I live. So in a way, it’s kind of like a staycation, but without actually being at home.
Every other year, I retreat with my wife to the mountains to try and regroup, relax and attempt to [...]
Posts Tagged ‘park city’
You Have Some Kind Of Nerve
I’m All Bubble-ly
NOTE: Yet another post that I am way behind in posting out here. It’s all part of me trying to play catch up out here and get back into a regular schedule of posting.
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Shannon, Marty, Reba and Shannon’s Dad
Back in April of this year [I'm not that far behind], we had a couple of [...]
What DID Happen In Vegas (and Park City, Too)
The view from our room at the Stratosphere
Those of you that read my last post, you know I went to Vegas for a few days. Here’s what I did:
Gambled in Mesquite, both penny slots and roulette (lost $5)
Slept (barely) in a bad bed at the Virgin River Hotel and Casino
Drove from Mequite to Vegas [...]
Snowy Sunday #05
It snowed…. and it snowed a lot. Here’s the proof in this week’s episode.
Snowy Sunday Ep. 005 from Marty Mankins on Vimeo.
For the YouTube version, click on this link: Snowy Sunday Episode 005
And even more snow…
…is coming. My last quick post said four days worth, but the latest weather reports are showing at [...]
Scooter Sunday #17
It’s the post-vacation edition of Scooter Sunday.
Vacation Time Over
So on Saturday, our week-long rest/vacation (local, as it was) ended. I had two solid days of doing pretty much whatever I wanted [the first part of the week was working and doing what I could to make our visitors happy].
But if you remember from last [...]
Flashback – 1967
There are some photos that simply speak for themselves.
I hope Paul Reubens doesn’t come after me.
That was me in 1967. Way before Paul Reubens created his Pee-Wee Herman persona. And while most of us don’t remember what we did when we were 4 years old, looking back at a picture like this makes [...]
Scooter Sunday #16
Wow. I’ve done 16 of these Scooter Sunday posts already? How time flies.
Vacation in Park City
“Hello pool… I will be visiting you soon and often”
We own time share at Westgate Park City. It’s a short drive from our house (under 30 minutes with no traffic up Parley’s Canyon) and it’s nice to [...]
Scooter Sunday #13
Still no scooter. How long does it take to order one fucking part? Sheesh! I guess I’ll find out on Tuesday when I call back to see how much longer I must be without by beloved scooter.
Still no scooter… *sob* I miss it a lot
Quiet Out Here
I know it’s been quiet out [...]
