Rick's Blog

A few days ago, I started itching.  I thought it was a mosquito bite.  As the day wore on, the itch began to spread.  To make a short blog shorter, I had acquired poison Ivey.  It's funny how things can be a part of our lives, and we can know so little about them.  Examples are:  gallbladder.  Do...

Oklahoma City is growing every day.  A lot of Okies, including myself are quick to be negative about the road conditions and the cost of living.  Reality is, that the Greater Oklahoma City area is actually evolving into a city of many attractions and economic value.  I am seeing wonderful additi...

I didn't know until today, but while watching a recording of Discover Oklahoma they mentioned that parking meters were invented in Oklahoma City. I looked it up and found that it was patented in 1935. More information can be found at Wilkapedia. Also the first shopping cart was introduced in Okl...