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Like a lot of other people, I watched as the last years of Jack Friedman’s life cascaded out over the Internet, rendered in dialogue-driven vignettes written by Jack’s son (and my good friend) Barry Friedman, the Tulsa-based stand-up comedian and author. Like most stage comics, Barry is used to...

If you find yourself bored with the normal routine, why not take your free time up a notch and try extreme outdoor adventures? There are numerous ways to scratch that adventure itch right here in Oklahoma. Andy and Alyssa Beck, owners of the Oklahoma Skydiving Center in Cushing, suggest jumping...

If you’re looking for a relaxing activity or an adventurous outing, native wildlife is ready to reveal its wonders. Must-see parks include Black Mesa State Park and Nature Preserve, Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge, and the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.  Black Mesa State Park, located in Oklahoma’s northwest corner, shares borders...