Jun 21, 2009
An Early Birthday Present For You: The Story of Oklahoma City I’d planned, and intended, to do this post on my blog’s 3rd birthday, July 15, 2009 … and give you my birthday present then. But, if you are like me, when I have a great present to give,...
Dec 28, 2008
It is a thorough treat and honor when I have the opportunity and privilege to write an article that is wholly unique to what is available elsewhere, and this is such an occasion. Some months ago, one of this blog’s principal benefactors, Mr. Dean Schirf,...
Oct 17, 2008
Quick links in this article: Full Circle Book-signing About the publication Book Reviews Sample Pages Acknowledgments Updated October 24, 2008 FIRST BOOK-SIGNING IS SET DONE! In my September 26 update, I reported that...
Aug 29, 2008
September/October 2008 Issue If you don’t subscribe to Oklahoma Today (which you should!), the September/August issue focuses solely on Oklahoma City and it’s a keeper! Here’s what $4.95 will get you if you trot over to Taylor’s News Stand...
Jul 25, 2007
On a fine Sunday afternoon (7/22/2007), I ventured to Antique Avenue Market at 5219 N. Western (immediately west of Bishop McGuiness School) to visit Doug Hamilton and his “booth” there. I was looking for some “vintage” maps … which I...