Okie(s) in Florida

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… makes Kathryn a bitch.  Seriously.
There’s just something about my not getting any quality down time that turns me into a crazy person.  And the last few weeks at work have been ridiculously busy.
But the Memorial Day weekend was just what I needed.
We went to the mecca of furniture.
That place is beautiful.  It’s even more […]

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Or that’s what Allison said.
And she’s right. I’ve fallen down on the job.
We’ve been pretty busy lately, both at work and at home. We spent most of yesterday writing the much-belated thank you notes for the wedding gifts. That took several hours. But I think it will be obvious to most of you whether the […]

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Preaching for Profit

“Preaching mostly to a low-income following, the Hallandale Beach-based evangelist has raised millions of dollars through services and crusades in South Florida and across the country.
Former followers say the only one who seemed to attain wealth was the preacher.”

Mike Koehler and John Helsley discuss OU & OSU baseball.

Yes, OU still sucks.

Squirrel love

“Since the […]

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After a very rough week, I’m so glad it’s Friday!
And we just might go snorkeling this weekend to boot. Doesn’t get any better than that, eh?
—kathryn

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“Don’t get me wrong, I have nothing against hippies really, it’s just their dancing. It’s worst than the skankiest of sorostitute grinding.”
” You can tell a lot about Oklahomans’ entertainment purchases from the trash cans…”
“So, the city of North Lauderdale wants South Florida to split from the rest of the state.”
“Mildred Jeter Loving, 68, a […]

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My good friend Steve Lackmeyer brings up an interesting topic on his blog over at the NewsOK, the Web site of my former employer, The Oklahoman. The Lackman covers downtown Oklahoma City there, and I can’t think of another person who knows that town better than him.
Don’t believe me? Check out a book he co-wrote […]

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If you haven’t checked out the Sun-Sentinel’s worst album covers of all time feature, you should do it now. Right now.

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“Called up the homies and I’m askin’ ya’ll
which court, are ya’ll playin’ basketball?
Get me on the court and I’m trouble
last week fucked around and got a triple-double

Freaking brothas everyway like M.J.
I can’t believe, today was a good day.” — Ice Cube
So I’ve spent the better of two weeks trying to learn a new skill for […]

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One thing I never thought about when I moved to Florida was the amount of time it seems to take to get anything delivered.
When I was in Oklahoma, we were basically in the middle part of the country for any company shipping anything. No matter which coast it was shipped from, east or west, goods […]

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