Category Archives: General Interest

We left you a little while back, and I’m deeply sorry for that. Life gets in the way sometimes – people move away, they find new opportunities, they start families and sometimes even dissolve them – and our secondary pursuits, however well-intentioned, all too often become the casualties of the out-of-control freight train that isContinue Reading

Along sixth street just east of downtown you’ll find an area of red brick buildings, broken storefronts and scenic views of downtown Tulsa. In the recent past you’d likely also have seen tumbleweeds and the occasional vagrant — but a growing group of Tulsans seeks to change all of that. The Place The Pearl representsContinue Reading

In Tulsa, the three words “North of Admiral” are often enough to write off an entire geographic area, making it unacceptable for living, visiting or otherwise considering in any way. In this article, the first in a series about North Tulsa, we consider why.

Upon the inception of talks about a new Drillers experience via a new stadium, there was no shortage of skepticism.  And reasonably so; hinging the entire success (with regard to local acceptance) of a minor league baseball team based entirely on atmosphere seemed like a long shot.  Predictably enough however, the “if you build it,Continue Reading

On April 8th Ida Red, in association with Toms shoes, hosted the local “One Day Without Shoes” event. The event, designed to raise awareness of the plight of children in the developing world who have shoes, was one of countless others like it across the country. Participants gathered in front of Ida Red and waitedContinue Reading

All of us at The Tulsa Project hope that you and yours had a wonderful holiday season (and escaped the blizzard unharmed). We’ve all been hard at work around here, and though you might notice that a January issue has been mysteriously absent from our pages, don’t worry: big things are coming. We’ll be talkingContinue Reading

If you’ve read the “Introduction” article from last month’s issue (you should) you already know that I specifically said there that The Tulsa Project is not a blog. And you’d be right to point that out. The Tulsa Project is a monthly online magazine. Having said that, we realize there are certain stories, events, andContinue Reading