{"id":10492,"date":"2016-01-12T12:52:07","date_gmt":"2016-01-12T18:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=10492"},"modified":"2016-01-12T12:52:07","modified_gmt":"2016-01-12T18:52:07","slug":"lunch-breaking-in-downtown-tulsa-sights-mysteries-and-discoveries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=10492","title":{"rendered":"Lunch Breaking in Downtown Tulsa &#8211; Sights, Mysteries, and Discoveries"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a title=\"DSCN4913\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/23711749144\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1628\/23711749144_fc85d03b32_z.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN4913\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">I assure you that our buildings in Tulsa do not lean to the left.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m one of those guys who has to get outside for at least a little bit every day regardless of the weather. So many of my coworkers over the years just stay inside, and surf the net or work or whatever. I couldn&#8217;t stand that. I have to get out. Over the course of a month or so I tramp all over downtown. I always take my camera.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a title=\"DSCN4907\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/24313765496\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1564\/24313765496_0eff860f69_z.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN4907\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The old Sun Pipeline Building.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not satisfied with just one photo of something and then I&#8217;m done. Nope, there always different sides to things. The weather is different. The surroundings are different. I&#8217;m always amazed how much things change.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"DSCN4893\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/23691994014\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1651\/23691994014_608af29b34_z.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN4893\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>I like to visit old sights. These windows for instance. If I wont the lottery, which I won&#8217;t because I won&#8217;t spend the money on a ticket, but if I did. I would have bought this former AT&amp;T building and put in a room with big comfy couches right under these windows. I don&#8217;t have to worry about it now. A church bought the building. I hope that these windows are put to good use. I&#8217;ll keep you posted;.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"DSCN4895\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/23693382383\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1586\/23693382383_176916d71d_z.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN4895\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Here is a recurring mystery. This little lookout has been here for years. What is it for? Guarding and empty parking lot? Perhaps. I&#8217;d like to have a little look out, especially with air conditiooning. Wouldn&#8217;t you?<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"DSCN4911\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/24257442331\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1473\/24257442331_f267f33b17_z.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN4911\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And old vintage gas station now an Avis dealer. I love old buildings put to good use.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"DSCN4899\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/23952401789\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1491\/23952401789_250a169864_z.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN4899\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>I find remnants of Tulsa being the &#8220;Oil Capital of the World&#8221; such as this divider of some sort made out of oil well casing pipe.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"DSCN4902\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/24294045876\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1686\/24294045876_e2977e9b0d_z.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN4902\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And I found where somebody has started up a lending library of sorts in the East Village area.<\/p>\n<p>What about you? Do you like to explore, tell me about it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m one of those guys who has to get outside for at least a little bit every day regardless of the weather. So many of my coworkers over the years just stay inside, and surf the net or work or whatever. I couldn&#8217;t stand that. I have to get out. 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