Do you remember the first picture that you've ever taken? It may have been with a disposable camera where you had to click, wind, click and repeat. Well, the many advancements of technology are now bleeding over into the artistry of photography. Artist Geoffrey Hicks has revamped the creative process involved in taking a photograph, by replacing the... [Read more...]

The team of Renaissance Uptown would like to wish you a happy and safe New Year's Eve and New Year's weekend! While you are out celebrating the end of 2010 and the beginning of 2011, be very careful. Remember, setting off fireworks is illegal in Tulsa, and not permitted within the complex, so please respect the law and your neighbors this weekend. There... [Read more...]

Halloween is near!  What better way to spend the spooky season than to visit the Castle of Muskogee. The 2010 Halloween Festival takes place Fridays and Saturdays during October.  All events begin at dusk and there are events for the young ones along with more scary activities for thrill seeking adults. Haunted Hayride Torture Chamber Halloween... [Read more...]

Have you ever wondered how stain glass windows were created?  Oh come on, sure you have (even if you haven’t, just follow me for a second lol.)  The Tulsa Stain Glass Company offers classes for the general public to come and learn how to create their own stained glass. Established in 1975, the Tulsa Stain Glass Company is a design studio to create... [Read more...]

October is officially Breast Cancer Awareness Month .  We all have been affected by cancer in our lifetimes, whether it is through a co-worker, family member or a friend.  And in 2010 we recognize how serious of a disease this is.  There are over 11 million US citizens affected by cancer, and almost 3 million have breast cancer. The American... [Read more...]

Each Wednesday while Daylight Savings Time is going on, about 300 cyclists meet at 23rd and S. Jackson on the west side of the Arkansas River. The reason is to participate in an unsponsored, social ride. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUTgAIWN0zY Cyclists of all skill levels are invited to join and meet some fellow cycling enthusiasts. Some ride a 16 mile... [Read more...]

Those words are so true.  When you look into a puppy’s eyes, no matter how well you hold your emotions, you will almost always say “aww”! The Animal Rescue Foundation (ARF) wants to keep stray animals out of the shelters that are overcrowded. The ARF is self described as: For more than 20 years we have been caring for homeless pets and... [Read more...]