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It’s state fair season
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It’s state fair season
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
September 5, 2023
The calendar, and the quality of the air we breathe, insist it’s state fair season. The competition is great to watch, no matter what it is. You know, like trying to knock down a pile of cinder blocks...
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Deer archery season begins Oct. 1
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KILGORE'S CORNER
Deer archery season begins Oct. 1
August 31, 2023
Despite the boiling temperatures, hunters across Soonerland are ready for deer archery season, which opens Oct. 1 and runs through Jan. 15. Bear archery season will open in certain counties Oct. 1 thr...
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Behold our schools
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Behold our schools
August 31, 2023
“Throwin' money at the problem.” Have you heard that one? Me too. Have you heard this one, “Don’t give ’em any money. That will solve the problem.” Me either. Exactly how defunding Tulsa Public School...
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Max is gone, but not forgotten
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Max is gone, but not forgotten
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
August 29, 2023
Ol’ Max has been gone two years now. Well, dead, anyway. A life force like Max Evans, one of America’s greatest writers, is never really gone as long as people read his work. Max died two days before ...
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The Incomprehensible
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The Incomprehensible
By Just Thinkin' Hal McBride SPECIAL TO YOUR TIMES 
August 24, 2023
Recently, far too often, our news seemed to be filled with murder-suicides. A parent killing a spouse or ex-spouse and their children. The murder of a child is an event I can’t grasp. One is far too m...
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World famous invisible golden trout on display
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World famous invisible golden trout on display
August 22, 2023
Oh, we could always just go ask Delbert Chin why he did it, but that would take all the fun out of it. You know. So we sat and sipped at the world dilemma think tank meeting of Everything Important do...
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Ye olde football
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Ye olde football
By Just Thinkin' Hal McBride SPECIAL TO YOUR TIMES 
August 17, 2023
At first it just looked like every other pile that periodically appears just inside our backdoor. A closer look revealed shoulder pads secured inside a red practice jersey. A helmet protruded through ...
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Growing old is better than the alternative
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Growing old is better than the alternative
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
August 15, 2023
Ran into Doc down at The Mule Barn the other day, so naturally we had to rid the world of about a gallon of coffee and solve the world’s problems for an hour. It is the duty of all true Americans of o...
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You considering the church choir?
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You considering the church choir?
By Just Thinkin' Hal McBride SPECIAL TO YOUR TIMES 
August 10, 2023
On Tuesday, I was sipping my morning coffee and watching a morning television program. The anchor was interviewing a group of I’d guess of about first graders. I wish now I’d been paying closer attent...
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A fire, even in this heat, is the touchstone to our past
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A fire, even in this heat, is the touchstone to our past
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
August 8, 2023
The other night it was hot. Hot during the day, hot at night. Heat seems to define this time of year for us, in many ways. But in spite of that, after a day in the outdoors, we built a fire. A small f...
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Now is the time to deal with relocating Canadian geese
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Now is the time to deal with relocating Canadian geese
August 3, 2023
With temperatures sizzling across our state, it’s hard to imagine the fall hunting season is just around the corner. More than a gaggle of geese at your pond? If your favorite body of water is experie...
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From 8th to 9th on Main
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From 8th to 9th on Main
By Just Thinkin' Hal McBride SPECIAL TO YOUR TIMES 
August 3, 2023
In previous Just Thinkin’s, I have referenced my “love-hate” relationship with television commercials. Recently the “windows and bladders” folks have launched a barrage of commercials that might be to...
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The tale of the hot-em-up wave
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The tale of the hot-em-up wave
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
August 1, 2023
“Hot? You boys think this here weather is hot? You jest don’t know, do you?” “What do you mean, Windy?” said Doc. “Wellsir, back in the old days, you know, when we was younger, there came upon us here...
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‘Small, unmarked bills’ or the squirrel’s a goner
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‘Small, unmarked bills’ or the squirrel’s a goner
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
July 25, 2023
Doc isn’t even sure why he did it. For days afterwards, people would talk about it, then smile and shake their heads and just say “Oh, that Doc…” The whole thing came up on the spur of the moment. Doc...
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Check out OKC’s Skeleton Museum
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Check out OKC’s Skeleton Museum
July 20, 2023
Looking for things of interest to give your family an indoor option during this oppressive heat of July? Here’s a story of a gentleman whose interest as a boy grew into one of the most impressive priv...
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Life is a magazine
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Life is a magazine
By Thinkin' Hal McBride SPECIAL TO YOUR 
July 20, 2023
We are all collectors. What we collect is meaningful to us, things that rekindle memories. It is the nature of life that most of us, at some time, are going be required to sort the collections of anot...
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Get horses used to boogers
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Get horses used to boogers
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
July 18, 2023
Steve, the tall cowboy of us philosophy types, was riding a young horse through town the other day to get him used to boogers. To gentle a horse, he explained, you give them something to booger at, an...
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Muskogee gearing up for 2023 Beast Feast
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Muskogee gearing up for 2023 Beast Feast
July 13, 2023
The hottest ticket in Muskogee this summer is the Beast Feast, which is an occasion jointly sponsored by New Community Church and BOOM. Instrumental in the formation of the Beast Feast was a local pas...
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Da-Dub, Da-Dub
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Da-Dub, Da-Dub
By Thinkin' Hal McBride SPECIAL TO YOUR 
July 13, 2023
I would venture to say that in 1974 most of us non-coastal types did not have a fear of sharks on our psyche radar. Then, came the summer of 1975. Steven Spielberg directed the screen adaptation of Pe...
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Coffee counter topics
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Coffee counter topics
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
July 11, 2023
It was Windy Wilson’s turn, unofficially, of course, to pick a coffee counter topic of learned truth and everlasting beauty. We sorta took turns without keeping score. “Ya know,” said the old camp coo...
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