SandRidge & Restoration

Below: a special 6:17 minute showing of 1951’s Scrooge starring Alastair Sim and various Oklahoma City buildings. The original version opened at the Centre Theater on December 17, 1951. Before I draw nearer to that stone, answer me one question … Are these...

Trolleys Part II

Original incomplete post on May 31; updated though June 10, 2010 Credit VRP On Main By the Ford Plant Credit VRP On Grand (Sheridan) by Folly Theater Now that Oklahoma City is on the verge of have trolleys once again via MAPS 3 (see my Let’s Talk Transit series,...

SandRidge Commons — What About Door #3?

Some, on both sides of the SandRidge Commons proposal, advocate an all or nothing position. But … WHAT IF it doesn’t have to be one way or the other? What about Door #3 which might satisfy both (1) SandRidge’s legitimate wishes to improve its campus,...

SandRidge Proposal — What Have We Got To Lose?

Updated May 5, 2010, to include new information All but one of the buildings identified above (#4 Braniff Building being the exception) is marked for demolition in the SandRidge proposal pending before the Oklahoma City Board of Adjustment (BOA) following the...