Holiday stress It's not that I hate this time of year — I'm no Grinch — but as I get older, I'm finding more reasons...

The Little Candlestick Girl by James Coburn Little Anna sauntered alone Down snowy streets of cobblestone. In old Boston, she wandered far from home. Her threadbare mittens were patched...

For as long as I can remember, there have been giant crosses made from the lights on two buildings in downtown Oklahoma City during...

During the December doldrums when some media spend a great deal of ink "covering" obscure, radical and/or unlikely-to-advance bills filed early by legislators, I'd...

Regardless of your musical preferences, the success and influence of the Flaming Lips remains undeniable. As Oklahoma's most recognizable and commercially successful band continues...

Russian hackers With all of the talk this week of Russian hackers and intervention in the U.S. electoral process, my mind turns to one of...

It was unexpected and horrifying. It was an attack on the United States at a time when the nation had established itself as a...

Hot off the heels of a recently released video for their new single (above), Oklahoma City's long-time psyche-darlings The Flaming Lips will bring their fantastically...

Poetry Second Palm Tree by Wesley Tinga I look outside my window and behold Palm trees in the distant land Where land enjoys harmony with the sky Yonder the majestic landscape The...

In marsh country just a few miles north of the Gulf of Mexico, Chenier Perdue Road winds, in part, through rural Cameron Parish, Louisiana....