Pixar’s Cars drives interest in historic Route 66
Posted on June 23, 2006 - Filed Under Emailed in Stories, Quick Blurbs, Tulsa | Comments Off
Pixar’s Cars drives interest in historic Route 66
http://movies.monstersandcritics.com/news/article_1172175.php
Tulsa and Pixar’s latest film, “Cars”:
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In creating the new film, Pixar went to great
pains to understand the history and texture of Route 66, beginning more than six years ago by enlisting Route 66’s best known expert, author Michael Wallis, whose “Route 66: The Mother Road” is credited
with stimulating [...]
Nightwatch
Posted on June 22, 2006 - Filed Under Quick Blurbs, Tulsa | Comments Off
Well for the first time in over 2 years, I am back at working nights. Working the graveyard does have it’s advantages though. It is quiet up at work, not a lot of calls, and lots of study time for the training that I have signed up for so I can keep my nice job. [...]
Read More..>>ESA gives notice
Posted on June 22, 2006 - Filed Under Legal Cases, Tech News, Tulsa | Comments Off
I received this email from the ESA this weekend:
Oklahoma: Representative Fred Morgan introduced House Bill 3004, which passed in the State House and Senate, but not before Oklahoma VGVN members wrote their elected officials to express their discontent and opposition to the bill. Governor Brad Henry recently signed this bill into law, and it will [...]
EDS Byron Nelson Championship
Posted on May 13, 2006 - Filed Under EDS, Tulsa | Comments Off
EDS has numerous goodies up on the website, specifically about true “classic” gaming, the pinball machine. EDS has made three of them, custom made. Read about them here, EDS Pinball Machines. They also have squirrell games. I kid you not. so how’s about those nuts? Play the games here.
Enjoy and remember, Sunday is Mother’s Day!
Happy Easter everyone!
Posted on April 16, 2006 - Filed Under Quick Blurbs, Tulsa | Comments Off
Well it’s Easter time once again and while the easter bunny didn’t visit this year, we have a new permanent resident here. Harmony and I spent Easter dinner together with my folks and our good family friends, the Portmans. Needless to say with plenty of food to go around and lots of laughs, [...]
Read More..>>Good bye, Frankie
Posted on April 7, 2006 - Filed Under OU, Quick Blurbs, Tulsa | Comments Off
My good friend Terri called me today to let me know that Frankie, her lovable little cat died last night from Feline Leukemia. So here we will remember Frankie forever as the cute little kitten that would run up and down stairs and climb the walls in the apartment in Norman.
Read More..>>The pics are up!
Posted on March 21, 2006 - Filed Under Quick Blurbs, Tulsa | Comments Off
Okay the pics are up of my new stuff inside the place…mostly its my nice TV, my spiffy new dining room table, and my ohh so comfortable bed. Click below to see more….
Read More..>>Tulsa serial rapist is caught
Posted on February 27, 2006 - Filed Under Legal Cases, Tulsa | Comments Off
Tulsa serial rapist is caught!
Read More..>>Tulsa is bowl bound!
Posted on December 3, 2005 - Filed Under Tulsa | Comments Off
Tulsa is bowl bound!
Read More..>>Vote for Enhanced 911 service
Posted on December 1, 2005 - Filed Under Tech News, Tulsa | Comments Off
Tulsa, please vote yes on this! It will save our lives.
Enhanced 911 service depends on Dec. 13 vote
By Greg Elwell
The Oklahoman
“I need the police here at my house right now,” the cell phone caller pleaded as she talked to Midwest City’s 911 dispatch center.
Dispatcher Becky Brus said she asked the woman where she was. [...]
