Oklahoma

Wind Damage Repairs in Greater Oklahoma City Area Even though a gust of cool wind is desirable on a hot day, strong winds can create a number of disasters. Depending on the strength and speed of the wind, it can uproot trees, damage porch lights, and even shatter windows. Moreover, strong, cool winds can also be indicators of bad weather. Whenever you feel a refreshing breeze coming in, it’s possible that a strong storm, hurricane, or tornado is brewing. When you encounter severely high winds,…

self and life stories. The book tells the life stories of many leaders’ shortcomings’ worries and crucibles’ that needed to be overcame to become an authentic leader to discover their true north. My life story began in that small town of Sulphur, Oklahoma where I grew up and still live to this day. My father was an excellent mechanic and jack of all trades and master at none as they say, and my mother was a nurse that graduating from LPN school. Although people always needed my dad to work on…

I was driving to Oklahoma City Community College one afternoon with a good friend of mine. We had gotten out of school early and stopped at Mazzio’s to eat lunch before going to the college. During that drive we were doing what normal teenagers do while driving somewhere: listening to the radio as loud as we could and singing at the top of our lungs. My friend was videoing as we were singing. Later that night after we had returned home I watched the video, and my eyes were opened. In that video…

freshman year due to financial reasons. I had to constantly seek The Lord and see what He had in plan for me. By this time, J-Term has already started, and I was not able to return because, I needed to work in order to even attempt to come back to Oklahoma Baptist University. I went back to the high school I graduated from to talk to and help out some athletic trainers who I studied under in my high school years. I forgot how much I really enjoyed taking care of these athelets. The head trainer…

I attended the American Landscapes performed by Oklahoma State University Symphony Orchestra and Dr. Thomas Dickey conducted the orchestra. The concert was held at the Serentean Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma. At the concert, I was an amateur, listener to this type of music. I had never witnessed a live performance of this musical style before. I would consider myself to be a passive listener. I listened to the performance with…

people would be hesitant to consider driving a car around a dirt track for several hours on a hot Saturday afternoon as an actual sport. But then some find it interesting and this is where the story begins. So here we are at our home town race track Oklahoma Sports Park on another Saturday night like usually spend Saturday nights. Getting the cars ready and warmed up before the races as well as the track during a few hot laps. After that, we’re on to the drivers meeting where we go over the…

“Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes! Pleaseeeee! C’mon, let’s go! We have to!” I shouted. It was January 20th, 2015. 8:00pm. (AKA my birthday). We were in the middle of having cake. And as in we, I mean my Mom, Danny, Zio, Nonna, and Nonno. As we were enjoying our strawberry cake, we were discussing if we should drive to Arizona or not. The only reason we were thinking about going is because, well, Danny’s mom had just passed away and my Nonna Angie (his mom), and Nonno Vito (his dad) had a house out in…

The Delaware Nation also known as Western Delaware, was federally recognized on July 5, 1958 in Oklahoma. They however were not always in Oklahoma, they came from southwest New York and most of New Jersey and Delaware. They were then pushed westward down to Kansas and Oklahoma. In 1867, they made a settlement along the Caney River in Oklahoma. They had quite a few struggles that they bumped into but overcame along the way. After settlement and resettlement, they became the Delaware Nation they…

civil over criminal forfeitures bring to light that there may be a problem with the civil forfeiture laws, making it easy money for law enforcement. Oklahoma’s Faults Oklahoma is guilty for having Statues that allow for loopholes making it easier for corruption. According to the Institute for Justice Grade reports, Oklahoma is only graded at a D-minus showing that…

finally made home in present day Shawnee, Oklahoma. Where they came from, who they were, and what has changed in the Potawatomi Nation. First of all, The Potawatomi Nation was a great tribe that started in the Wabash River valley of Indiana. When the Indian Removal acts after the 1833 Treaty of Chicago they were forced to move to the new location in Kansa.People of the Potawatomi people traveled through Iowa, Kansa and Indian territory people know call Oklahoma. By the early 1870s, many of…