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Home Improvements I was visiting with my younger son this weekend and we talked about the modernimprovements we had been promised for our future. Yes, we saw the “wonder-car”
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Read moreOf Cabbages and Kings Last Saturday our Sooner football team and many thousands of Sooner fans made the drive down to the Dallas Cotton Bowl. The big arena has been expanded through the years and they say it can seat 96,100 Oklahoma-Texas football fans. Pat and I made the trip down with many of our family members again this year but the big walk in and out of the stadium has become a little tough so we stayed in a B&B and like most of you watched the big annual event on TV. And it was truly something to watch as OU managed in the last ticks of the clock to wham our Texas friends, 34-30.
Read moreIt was 95º last week. And here it is October. But I knew that it had been hot like this in the past. In 1953 on this date 70 years ago the high was 104º! I reminisced in my mind about this. Yes, while the world seems to be suffering from global warming, here in Oklahoma the weather does what it will. In 1953 I was 18 and as such often was available to help out on neighborly chores. Back then just as it is now, people were hoping summer was about done. But alas, this is Oklahoma.
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