With Summer “officially” starting later this week, teens, adults and drifters staying at the Biltmore Hotel on S. Meridian will be flocking to White Water Bay for some summertime fun...
Every time I turn around, Oklahoma seems to be rising from its Western Sizzlin-induced slumber to do something stupid enough to make the news and remind the rest of the country why the Human Rights...
With all the hoopla about Team America World Police star Matt Damon making his rounds around Oklahoma last week, it’s easy to forget that we just passed the ten-year anniversary of another weird...
When I first moved to Edmond, I assumed I would be living in a safe, low-crime city with both a Chili’s and an Outback Steakhouse. Five years later, not only has the Outback Steakhouse closed...
The older my sister and I become, the closer we get in our relationship. Maybe age has matured us or no longer living under the same roof keeps us from wanting to kill each other. Either way, I am...
From the films Golden Eye and Red Sparrow, to Tom Clancy novels and same tirades my great-uncle has been repeating since 1984, we Americans have always seemed to romanticize the intrigue, deception...
Small town Oklahoma is no stranger to drugs, bigotry, and institutionalized unethical behavior. So to say Achille seems to be the most screwed up, back ass wards town in Oklahoma is a pretty bold...
Even though the average Oklahoman is more likely to take the rumor of a Bigfoot sighting more seriously than we do a tornado warning, we all have our meteorologist we prefer to tune into for the...
For being one of the cheapest states to live in, Oklahoma sure has a real knack for finding ways to make its citizens submerge into crippling debt. Theoretically speaking, fees and fines in the court...
Since college graduation two years ago, I think I’ve come a long way financially. In 2017, I never would have dreamed that I could afford canned cat food, student loan payments, and my very own...
Eagletown, Oklahoma is a small, unincorporated community in the southeast past of the state known for its eclectic array of historical markers, a deadly gun fight over a beer in 1992, and being too...
From Edmond moms Facebooking their Doterra and Young Living schemes, to Sprouts and that one weird etsy shop that also peddles human teeth, it seems like everyone is selling essential oils nowadays...
Governor Kevin Stitt has really been kicking ass in this whole “top ten state” business he’s been promising. For example, he recently announced he’s going to work hard to make sure 14% of...
Good news, Game of Thrones fans! Your televisions will not be free from violence, dangerous romances, suspected murder, and power struggles for long. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the Rodgers...
Grandma always said that God works in mysterious ways. Out of orange sherbet push pops? That’s God’s way of saying you’ve had enough sweets for the day. Lose your favorite toy? Well that’s...
When I was a kid, Oklahoma City was a vacation wonderland of endless Red Lobster shrimp scampi and hours-long trips to the Penn Square Mall. Now since the metro has been my home for nearly five...
I’ve always been a fan of apocalyptic zombie movies. I remember being a teenager and watching Zombieland on the portable DVD player my cousin snuck into church camp. For those of you who are...
With the weather getting warmer, people seem to be looking for ways to increase their income to fund things like new summer clothes and family vacations that their children will remember in therapy...
There are a lot of things that are difficult to achieve twice in one day. Running a marathon is difficult to achieve twice in one day. Having a civil conversation with your mother without her...
Last week, KFOR reported a story on the lack of diversity in the Oklahoma state government, specifically following the overt sexism reportedly faced by House Representative Kelly Albright. Albright...
With Oklahoma sheriffs in recent years allegedly being involved with running a meth house, stealing lunchboxes from kids, extorting the poor, and being dangerously sexy, it appears the minimum...
The world looked a lot differently in 2010. Mary Fallin had not yet begun her reign of terror over the state of Oklahoma. Gary England was still on the TV. And The Lost Ogle still ranked hot girls...
Sneaking contraband into prisons has always been a problem for jailers and inmates alike. In the Johnny Cash diddy, “I’ve Got Stripes,” Cash sings about his mother coming to see him in prison...
When someone is arrested, there’s a certain set of rights that each individual is entitled to. For example, arrestees have the right to remain silent, be assigned a lawyer, and get a free ride in a...
Twenty-seven is a weird age to be. Half of my friends are married and Facebooking me evites to their third baby shower in five years. The other half are texting me screenshots of their most dating...
