Category: Columns

  • January 21, 2021
    Before the age of Big Box Stores, Oklahoma Tire and Supply Co. (OTASCO) became known for it's "one-stop-shopping" experience.
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    January 21, 2021
    We use soap on a daily basis and don’t question its effectiveness, however, have you ever wondered where did it…
  • December 21, 2020
    Last year, holiday retail sales surpassed the trillion-dollar mark. When I was growing up, there was more focus on faith,…
  • December 16, 2020
    "Back in the Dark Ages, when I was a young lad, you never had to leave town to buy gifts…
  • hands of people reaching to each other

    December 16, 2020
    Scientifically speaking, the idea of biologically-based classifications of humans, more commonly referred to as “race,” is simply a myth.
  • man using ski

    December 11, 2020
    Believe it or not, Kellyville, Oklahoma once had a ski slope. On opening day, according to a local news story,…
  • December 1, 2020
    Lyndon B. Johnson became the 36th president of the United States under dire circumstances. He was sworn into office aboard…
  • November 22, 2020
    John Fitzgerald Kennedy is considered by many to be the most popular president in U.S. history. I consider him to…
  • November 10, 2020
    In the years immediately following World War II, a period of geopolitical tension emerged between the U.S and the Soviet…
  • September 8, 2020
    It's been said that "if you remember the sixties, you weren't really there." I must respectfully disagree. Introducing a new…