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Tag: Oklahoma
In Oklahoma, beauty strikes from up above/ En Oklahoma, la belleza se alberga en el cielo
In Oklahoma, like in many other places, there is beauty everywhere. But in this South Central U.S. state, beauty is more likely to strike you from the sky.
Rumble Fish Tulsa / La Tulsa de “Rumble Fish”
Tulsa -also known as T-town- has lost some of its luster to Oklahoma City. But it remains a lively city, as shown by its down-to-earth and friendly people, its Art Deco buildings, its unusual sightseeing destinations and its love for the Arts.
Church sign sayings / Anuncios de iglesia
Church signs as means to quickly and effectively communicate a message. Here is a Ponca City example.
What does an outstanding Toastmaster look like?
I wrote this little -but heartfelt- three-minutes tribute to a dear fellow Toastmaster, Hilary, of the Bartlesville Club in Oklahoma in January 2014. I keep exceptional memories of my Toastmasters friends.
With open arms / Con los brazos abiertos
An attitude of full acceptance when problems show up: open your arms and take it all in. Or else.
Books & Bookstores / Libros y librerías
How about pausing from your daily frenzy?. Read a book! Better than watching TV or browsing the Internet.
Pablo & Friends / Pablo y sus Amigos
“Nostalgia is a seductive liar” – George Ball.
Mr. Marland, the migrant / El migrante Sr. Marland
E.W. Marland came from another state and established his residence in Ponca City, Oklahoma, from all the places, in the early 20th century. Much later, I followed on Mr. Marland’ footsteps…
