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Cut Paper Clutter Down to Size Start this year with some simple—but life-changing—habits that will get you out from under all that paper. Common clutter problems like stacks of unopened mail and piles of outdated magazines can be easily remedied with small changes to your everyday ... Continue Reading » about Cut Paper Clutter Down to Size: 5 reachable goals

Oklahoma ice storm on Twitter By Michael Bates on January 28, 2010 8:39 AM As the weather gets worse, it's less likely I'll be able to post here at BatesLine, but as long as I have a cellphone connection, I can post brief updates on Twitter. You can follow my "tweets" (Twitter updates) by ... Continue Reading » about Oklahoma ice storm on Twitter #okice

Gratitude with insufficient words and a completely invented one. 1/27/2010 3:53:26 PM "August: Osage County" continues at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center through Sunday. Go see it. It was in my hand, but one look at the reception room where numerous grouplets of people waded ... Continue Reading » about “August: Osage County” continues at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center through Sunday – Tulsa Performing Art’s Center

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 Will Rogers High School - An Example of PWA Art Deco Architecture "PWA Art Deco".  What in the world is that?  If you read my previous post, you'd have learned that it stands for Public Works Administration.   It was a government ... Continue Reading » about Tulsa’s Celeste Vaught: Will Rogers High School – An Example of PWA Art Deco Architecture

KRMG Local News Some Prep Early for Winter Storm By Steve Berg @ January 27, 2010 11:34 AM (Tulsa, OK) - Some Tulsans were wisely preparing early for what is expected to be a major winter storm starting overnight Wednesday and intensifying throughout the day on Thursday. Vince Mattes ... Continue Reading » about Some Prep Early for Winter Storm: Tulsa

Great Recipe Binder System: With Free Downloads! We get a lot of questions and requests for advice on recipe organization systems, so we were excited to see this recipe binder from Jaime and and Jacinda at Prudent Baby. It's very practical and inspirational, and they've included some free ... Continue Reading » about For the cooks and chefs: Great Recipe Binder System: With Free Downloads!

Square Feet A Downtown Becomes Full of Life Again By KRISTINA SHEVORY Published: January 26, 2010 Most companies have shelved expansion plans until the economy recovers — but not the Devon Energy Corporation, one of the country’s biggest independent energy companies. Enlarge ... Continue Reading » about OKC: A Downtown Becomes Full of Life Again

Falling Home Values: The Worst may be Over Written by: David Lereah   Mon, January 25, 2010 During the past several years, the nation’s housing sector has been weighed down with a disturbing trend that had been absent since the Great Depression: falling home values. Most ... Continue Reading » about Falling Home Values: The Worst may be Over

About 22 hours ago Christina Warren iPhone 4G Rumors Visualized [PHOTO]   Last week, some enterprising fans created a visual guide to the Apple Tablet rumors. Today, the French website Nowhere Else has done something similar for the next generation iPhone. The image highlights the various ... Continue Reading » about iPhone 4G Rumors Visualized [PHOTO]