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Labor Day, Dove Season, and Gumbo Night

Corry Kendall
posted on September 7, 2020
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One of my family’s oldest traditions is heading towards the nearest sunflower patch or water hole and slinging lead into the air in hopes of downing small, blue-grey missiles darting by at 40

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Night Fishing at Tom Steed Reservoir

Corry Kendall
posted on August 30, 2020
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Each August for the past five years, my brother and dad have had a “guy retreat.” Typically, we traveled to Oklahoma City to look at the latest hunting gear and stock up for Dove Season.

Posted in Books, History

Reading List 2020 (March) — Empire of the Summer Moon

Corry Kendall
posted on August 15, 2020
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1. What is Empire of the Summer Moon?In March, I read Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History by S.C.

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Kitten Surprise

Renee
posted on August 15, 2020January 27, 2021
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So, it has been a while since my last blog post. Our internet router at home has apparently decided to go on strike, making it practically impossible to blog from home in the evenings. We got a

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Reading List 2020 (February) — The Infinite Game

Corry Kendall
posted on August 1, 2020
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1. What is The Infinite Game?In February, I read The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek. The book is an reintroduction, revitalization, and application of James P. Carse’s book, Finite and Infinite

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Beckham & Roger Mills County Historical Markers

Renee
posted on July 28, 2020
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This weekend’s search for historical markers took us through Beckham and Roger Mills County. Our first stop was a familiar one, the Beckham County Courthouse. This courthouse is beautiful, but

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Antelope Hills

Renee
posted on July 28, 2020July 29, 2020
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This past weekend we spent some time visiting Antelope Hills, just NW of the town of Cheyenne. The hills seem to appear from nowhere on the horizon, and the area looks like it doesn’t belong in

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Reading List 2020 (January) — Tiger Tactics

Corry Kendall
posted on July 24, 2020August 1, 2020
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1. What is Tiger Tactics?In January, I read Tiger Tactics: Powerful Strategies for Winning Law Firms. Tiger Tactics is a book written by five practicing lawyers. It discusses various systems other

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Reading List 2020 (Intro) — “Reading for Whim”

Corry Kendall
posted on July 22, 2020August 1, 2020
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Each January, I make the commitment to read 12 new books during the calendar year — one book a month. I figure, reading a 300-600 page book means only 10 to 20 pages a day. On average, this

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Historic Markers- Kiowa County

Renee
posted on July 20, 2020July 20, 2020
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This weekend’s trip was a combination of an errand and adventure. I wanted to go to Cordell to check out Mike’s Meats and More to get some fresh beef to stock up our deep freeze. (That