Jun 10, 2009
With profound apologies to Petula Clark, When you’re at home And you want to make a bet You can always go — downtown. When you’ve got money And bookies take bets on games Seems to help, I know, downtown. Just listen to the music of the traffic in the city...
Jun 4, 2009
I had occasion yesterday, June 3, 2009, to be in the vicinity of NW 10th & May Avenue, and that fact jogged a memory of a conversation I had with Generals64, one of the Capitol Hill Old Guys (CHOGs) who posts frequently at OkcTalk.com, largely in its Nostalgia...
May 18, 2009
In researching information for my main article on Historic Capitol Hill, perhaps nothing more interesting popped out of that research than information relating to H.C. Schilling, Capitol Hill’s ex officio mayor from 1905 until his removal from office on 1907. I...
May 3, 2009
The original Famous Kiltie Band article was posted on August 8, 2008, and this updates that article with new photographs. To see the original article, click here. HELLO, SHAMROCK, FROM OKLAHOMA CITY! What do Oklahoma City and Shamrock, Texas, have in common? Aside...
Feb 6, 2009
Click here to skip the introduction & go to the photos (The full article needs to be open for the link to work.) About That Man Stone. One who looks around very much at very early day photographs of Oklahoma City and its environs cannot fail to notice that the...