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    Re: The Drowsy Chaperone

    Saw it last night. You should really enjoy it.
  2. Re: Friday, May 8, 1970 - Jimi Hendrix - OU Fieldhouse

    I was a senior at OU in May of 1970 and happened to go to both the Hendrix and Moody Blues concert. I don't remember Hendrix playing his guitar with the pick between his toes, however, I do remember...
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    Re: Smart Pots - Grow Your Own

    No, I built a few of mine and also bought a few thru Amazon. The SmartPots raised beds do look good and I would be tempted to try them out. The company is here in OKC and you can go down to plant...
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    Re: Smart Pots - Grow Your Own

    I saw the same show and can confirm Smart Pots work very well for veggies/potatoes and other plants. I bought some about four years ago and have used them each growing season and will probably get...
  5. Thread: Midtown

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    Re: Midtown

    Good work Pete...it's much appreciated.
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    Re: 2014 Oklahoma Earthquake Discussion

    Panda...No it's not just you. My wife and I also felt numerous aftershocks...it went on for several hours.
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    Re: Please read: Why I am hard on OKC

    Bchris.... I don't post often, but I do like to read this forum from time to time and I can assure you I don't hate your posts, nor do I have a problem with you criticizing OKC or making comparisons...
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    Re: Best concert you've ever been to?

    The acoustics weren't any good, but I'm not sure it mattered much since everyone so pumped to see Hendrix. The arm bands would have been for Kent State.

    Here's a YouTube link to his concert at...
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    Re: Best concert you've ever been to?

    One of the best was when I was a student at OU and Jimi Hendrix played at the OU Field House in May of 1970. The Moody Blues concert, also at the Field House, in December of 1970 was close to the...
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    Re: Midtown 1969 vs 2013

    As we both experienced, all of OKC was a wasteland by the mid-80's. and pretty much stayed that way until the early nineties. As I recall, Midtown started noticeably slipping in the late seventies...
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    Re: Midtown 1969 vs 2013

    I worked in Midtown from 1970-1981 and it was a thriving part of the city during most of the seventies. Homes, office buildings and shopping centers started to be built further away from Midtown and...
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    Re: What old business do you remember in OKC?

    C.T., I remember a Schlotzsky's in the SW part of Bryant Square(next to Fantastic Sams) in the late eighties until they closed in about 2000. But, I don't recall a Hobbies Hoagies in Bryant Sq. When...
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    Re: Assisted Living/Nursing Home Facilities

    More expensive in terms of overall cost/month at Epworth compared to other assisted living facilities. It's been a number of years since my mother was there so I don't recall the exact makeup of the...
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    Re: Assisted Living/Nursing Home Facilities

    CT..
    My mother was in the assisted living and then the nursing home part of Epworth Village. It was more expensive than some of the others, but in her case it was the best fit. I've known a number...
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    Re: Where to get organic flour?

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    LandRun...

    Below is a list of pickup locations in Oklahoma. For what it's worth, Edmond has two locations...I volunteer/work at one of the Edmond locations and I can assure you there is...
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    Re: Where to get organic flour?

    LandRun... I've also been a member of the Oklahoma Food Coop since 2008 and wanted to let you know that if a person does join the coop the cost of their membership is refunded anytime they choose to...
  17. Thread: OKC boom eras

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    Re: OKC boom eras

    For what it's worth, Penn Square Bank wasn't the third largest bank in the country, however, they were somewhat responsible for bringing down Continental Illinois Bank in Chicago which was one of the...
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    Re: Farmers Grain in Downtown Edmond

    Well Panda, that disappoints me and also surprises me. As I mentioned, I've shopped there for 30+ yrs. and know many other people that have shopped there as well and have never heard or experienced...
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    Farmers Grain in Downtown Edmond

    I noticed a post about where to buy tomato plants and I wanted to mention Farmers Grain in downtown Edmond as an option. I've lived in Edmond since 1982(before that I lived in the 200 block of NW...
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    Re: Split-T on Western

    There was a drive through about 52nd and Western that was called Cherry's. In high school( I went to Harding back in the sixties), we used to hang out there and at the Split-T. Cherry's burgers...
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