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Here’s an orchid.

Hopefully your day is slightly sunnier now.

Last night I went on a ride-along with a bona fide sworn Tulsa Police Officer. This is actually the second time I’ve gone on a ride-along and it was over way too early in the evening. A chase ended in lots of paperwork which led to the end of my ride-along at 2 AM. Last […]

Heading to Oklahoma.

I’m off to Oklahoma. I’ll be posting from there, but it’s a long drive, so in the meantime,
enjoy the lyrics of the official folk song of the state of Oklahoma, “Oklahoma Hills” by Woody Guthrie and his cousin Jack:
Many a month has come and gone
Since I’ve wandered from my home
In those Oklahoma hills
Where I was […]

I know I haven’t posted in a while, but I’ve got a house guest and am preparing to head out of town for an extended period of time. But I promise, when I get back you’ll get to hear all about Sara Wookey, the Indy 500, the most boring baseball game I’ve ever been to […]

At War With The Mystics

I promised myself I wouldn’t talk about music much on this blog. But The Flaming Lips have released a new album, and I love them so I have to take at least one moment to talk about this album. After all, The Flaming Lips are most definitely my favorite Okies (sorry Mom).
Initial reaction to new […]