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“When the Night Has Come”
“And the land is dark. And the moon is the only light we’ll see.” – Ben E. King Happy fall, ya’ll. That’s what us southern folk like to say around these here parts. I was at a good ol’ southern … Continue reading
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“She Cheers Me Up When I Feel Alone”
“And that’s why baby I’ve got to let you know” – Kool and the Gang In the final installment of this five-part series, I honor my dad and the players that made magic happen on a “God-awful blue court” in … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC Gang, Anthony Bowie, Archie Marshall, Brad Underwood, Brandon Buss, Carliss Jeter, Dana Altman, Independence Kansas, Jim Kerwin, Joanna, John Calipari, Kansas Jayhawks, Kool and the Gang, Larry Brown, Larry Gipson, OKC Rams, Oklahoma Sooners, Ray Alford, Riley Wallace, Ron Roberts, Sam Lacks, Seminole, Seminole Trojans, SJC, Southern Arkansas Tech, Surgeons of Slam, William Childs, Winfred Case
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“There’s a Party Tonight, You’re in a Red Light Zone”
“If you don’t want a ticket you better move on” – Midnight Star In this five-part series, I honor my dad and the players that made magic happen on a “God-awful blue court” in a gym located on the campus … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC Gang, Adam Frank, Anthony Bowie, Archie Marshall, Jim Kerwin, Larry Sims, Midnight Star, No Parking on the Dance Floor, OKC Rams, Ray Alford, Ron Moddelmog, Sam Lacks, Seminole, Seminole Trojans, SJC, The White House, Thurman Edwards, William Childs, Winfred Case
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“Let’s Groove Tonight”
“Share the spice of life.” – Earth, Wind and Fire In this five part series, I honor my dad and the players that made magic happen on a “God-awful blue court” in a gym located on the campus of Seminole … Continue reading
“Celebrate Good Times”
“Come on! (Let’s Celebrate)” – Kool and the Gang In this five part series, I honor my dad and the players that made magic happen on a “God-awful blue court” in a gym located on the campus of Seminole Junior … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980-81, Bruce Lee, Celebration, Greg Hicks, Harold Taylor, Henry Wright, Jim Kerwin, Kool & the Gang, Northern Oklahoma College, Ribault High School, Rodney Slim Jones, Seminole, Seminole Trojans, Thurman Edwards, Trojan Power, Westark Lions, Willie Maree, Win Case
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“Seventeen Has Turned 35”
Feeling nostalgic thanks to this tune from John Mellencamp. Continue reading
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Tagged Cherry Bomb, dancing, fighting, John Cougar Mellencamp, John Mellencamp, Norman, Seminole, sports
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“You Say You’re Going Through Changes”
Leave your worries behind and groove with some classic 80’s Midnight Star today. Continue reading
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Tagged basketball, gold, Midas Touch, Midnight Star, Operator, R&B, Seminole, Seminole Trojans
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“Now Tell Me…”
My first concert, summer 1984 with my Seminole crew watching an Aussie that had taken the pop scene by storm. Continue reading
“Don’t Try to Live Your Life in One Day”
Howard Jones and some random memories of my writings through the years.
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Tagged 80's hair, Ben Bernanke, Howard Jones, Life in One Day, Ryan Mallett, Seminole, Who Shot J.R.?, writing
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