March Mammal Madness: The cure for b-ball boredom
Because I'm not really into watching sports, it's easy for me to feel left out each year when March Madness rolls around.
Everyone starts filling...
School bonds, meth and football: The Record-Democrat
One of my favorite pastimes is perusing the pages of local newspapers, big and small.
Maybe it’s the journalist in me, but something always tickles...
Using veterans as political pawns disgraces their service
Last week, Sen. Paul Scott threatened the Thunder in his hometown newspaper. Worried over the national anthem, Scott (R-Duncan) told the Duncan Banner he would...
Why it keeps getting harder to reopen schools safely
(Update: On Tuesday, July 21, the Oklahoma City Public Schools Board voted to delay the start of the academic year from Aug. 10 to...
Web scraping hits NonDoc (and probably your site, too)
Thanks to some jackass robot, I recently learned about something known as web scraping.
Basically, and in the sense that it's relevant to NonDoc, people use...
Media go (truck) nuts for new Oklahoma license plate
Gov. Mary Fallin yanked a drape off a wide piece of flimsy metal Monday afternoon, a proverbial starter's pistol for media sprinting to get...
UPDATE: Amid ‘confusion’ on REAL ID, extension denied
(Update: On Oct. 11, the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety released the following statement, photographed below, noting that the state had been denied its...
Editorial: On Martin Luther King Day, nonviolence key in battling ‘triple evils’
On Martin Luther King Day 2017, America still needs to recognize and study the messages of America's most renowned reverend. For better or worse,...
Big Man on Campus: Ryan Minor made memories at OU
In the spring of 1995, Ryan Minor gave my grandmother a hug.
Minor was a two-sport star at the University of Oklahoma, in basketball and...
Bad luck Halloween: The rainy trick spoiling your treats
Does anyone else feel like it always rains on this weekend every year?
Talk about a bad luck Halloween. Perhaps rainy weather is one of...


















