Tag Archives: Oklahoma

The Last Walk to Execution

Posted on August 14, 2012 by stuffitellmysister

Michael Hooper has been struggling with worry.  He is up for execution this evening. Until a few weeks ago, the state of Oklahoma had one lone dose of the execution drug pentobarbital in their possession. This is one of the three injections necessary for his … Continue reading →

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Fire and Rain in Oklahoma

Posted on August 5, 2012 by stuffitellmysister

Yesterday was a stressful day of devastating fires throughout our state.  Many homes and structures have been lost. Our firefighters are exhausted fighting this devil in the triple digit temps.  The winds were strong, the air thick like fog.  There … Continue reading →

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It’s So Hot Outside, You Could Fry an Egg ~ Or Could You?

Posted on August 3, 2012 by stuffitellmysister

Same story every day, right now. Extreme.  Heat.  Drought.  Many times, living in Oklahoma, I have heard the phrase, “It’s so hot outside, you could fry an egg!”  So day before yesterday, when I took my hubby some lunch, I hijacked him … Continue reading →

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Happy August Anniversaries!

Posted on August 2, 2012 by stuffitellmysister

I cannot believe it is already August!  And I will be saying this about September before we know it.  August is so stinking hot where we live!  So why oh why, do people favor this month to get married?  I … Continue reading →

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Pieces of Downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma

Posted on August 1, 2012 by stuffitellmysister

Have a good Wednesday, people!

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May the Force Be With You ~

Posted on July 30, 2012 by stuffitellmysister

Hubby is working ridiculous hours 70 plus right now as he has a co-manager loaned out.  Working six days a week on your feet is no carnival for anyone.  Hubby’s attitude remains pretty good under the circumstances. better than mine! … Continue reading →

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Heat Relief Found Here ~

Posted on July 19, 2012 by stuffitellmysister

HappY Thursday!  Don’t forget to treat others with kindness, you never know what they might be going through.  AND, remember my dad’s words if you happen to be in the triple digits, “Think Cool” ! 🙂

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Cherry Street Market ~ Tulsa, Oklahoma

Posted on July 16, 2012 by stuffitellmysister

Hubby and I, and a few hundred others, ventured out to  the Cherry Street Farmer’s Market on Saturday in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  The vintage beauty of the area, the music, the aroma of freshly baked breads and fragrant veggies that screamed, … Continue reading →

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Observations

Posted on July 13, 2012 by stuffitellmysister

On the outer edge of our town is Stone Canyon.  A lovely area that is trying to grow through community outreach and service.  Last night, hubby and I attended one of their Sunset Concerts.  I thought I would share some … Continue reading →

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On This Day, in 1909…

Posted on July 3, 2012 by stuffitellmysister

Edna & Lila, cousins ~ wading through the flooded cornfields in Boswell, Oklahoma Today I am thinking of Lila Jane Warren.  My “grandma”.  (on the right)  She was born on July 3, 1909.  I think this may be the only … Continue reading →

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