Comments on: The Great Oklahoma Road Trip #2: Black Mesa, Kenton Mercantile and the Oklahoma Panhandle http://okaycity.com/2008/06/27/the-great-oklahoma-road-trip-2-black-mesa-kenton-mercantile-and-the-oklahoma-panhandle/ Sat, 06 Mar 2010 05:27:03 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: rich bingham http://okaycity.com/2008/06/27/the-great-oklahoma-road-trip-2-black-mesa-kenton-mercantile-and-the-oklahoma-panhandle/comment-page-1/#comment-303762 rich bingham Tue, 23 Dec 2008 20:36:15 +0000 http://okaycity.com/2008/06/27/the-great-oklahoma-road-trip-2-black-mesa-kenton-mercantile-and-the-oklahoma-panhandle/#comment-303762 i wish to drive this route with my family enroute from edmond to denver round trip for sightseeing. is it worth it? how much time would i lose avoiding interstates? any recomendations? thanks. Merry Christmas!! rich i wish to drive this route with my family enroute from edmond to denver round trip for sightseeing. is it worth it? how much time would i lose avoiding interstates? any recomendations? thanks. Merry Christmas!! rich

]]> By: Okay City » All The Best Moments Are The Unexpected Ones http://okaycity.com/2008/06/27/the-great-oklahoma-road-trip-2-black-mesa-kenton-mercantile-and-the-oklahoma-panhandle/comment-page-1/#comment-284593 Okay City » All The Best Moments Are The Unexpected Ones Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:13:10 +0000 http://okaycity.com/2008/06/27/the-great-oklahoma-road-trip-2-black-mesa-kenton-mercantile-and-the-oklahoma-panhandle/#comment-284593 [...] the whole thing would be closed over the Fourth of July weekend. For a moment, it looked as if the second leg of the Great Oklahoma Road Trip might not happen, after [...] [...] the whole thing would be closed over the Fourth of July weekend. For a moment, it looked as if the second leg of the Great Oklahoma Road Trip might not happen, after [...]

]]> By: Karen http://okaycity.com/2008/06/27/the-great-oklahoma-road-trip-2-black-mesa-kenton-mercantile-and-the-oklahoma-panhandle/comment-page-1/#comment-284322 Karen Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:43:28 +0000 http://okaycity.com/2008/06/27/the-great-oklahoma-road-trip-2-black-mesa-kenton-mercantile-and-the-oklahoma-panhandle/#comment-284322 My friend Angela is from Hooker. She's quite fond of reminding us that Hooker is a location, not a vocation. P.S. I totally want one of those hats! My friend Angela is from Hooker. She’s quite fond of reminding us that Hooker is a location, not a vocation.

P.S. I totally want one of those hats!

]]> By: John http://okaycity.com/2008/06/27/the-great-oklahoma-road-trip-2-black-mesa-kenton-mercantile-and-the-oklahoma-panhandle/comment-page-1/#comment-283766 John Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:06:32 +0000 http://okaycity.com/2008/06/27/the-great-oklahoma-road-trip-2-black-mesa-kenton-mercantile-and-the-oklahoma-panhandle/#comment-283766 I happened to be up that way for work recently and decided to stop by Kenton because I'd stumbled onto this post. Cool, quirky place. I'm sure you'll enjoy it. Thanks for the tip! -- John PS: You can by a hat that says "Hooker" at the chamber of commerce in that town (yes, they have one). You also might want to check out some of our drought coverage on the Panhandle lately ... it's gotten pretty bad ... ranchers selling off all their cattle and people making Dust Bowl comparisons: http://blog.newsok.com/gogreen/2008/06/23/panhandle-drought/ I happened to be up that way for work recently and decided to stop by Kenton because I’d stumbled onto this post. Cool, quirky place. I’m sure you’ll enjoy it. Thanks for the tip! — John

PS: You can by a hat that says “Hooker” at the chamber of commerce in that town (yes, they have one). You also might want to check out some of our drought coverage on the Panhandle lately … it’s gotten pretty bad … ranchers selling off all their cattle and people making Dust Bowl comparisons: http://blog.newsok.com/gogreen/2008/06/23/panhandle-drought/

]]> By: Mountain Time in OK? In Kenton, kind of ... http://okaycity.com/2008/06/27/the-great-oklahoma-road-trip-2-black-mesa-kenton-mercantile-and-the-oklahoma-panhandle/comment-page-1/#comment-283765 Mountain Time in OK? In Kenton, kind of ... Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:00:06 +0000 http://okaycity.com/2008/06/27/the-great-oklahoma-road-trip-2-black-mesa-kenton-mercantile-and-the-oklahoma-panhandle/#comment-283765 [...] I got the idea to drop by Kenton when I stumbled onto a blog at okaycity.com.) Posted: 30 Jun, 2008 | Categories: kenton , ecoregions , ecology , ecotourism , panhandle , [...] [...] I got the idea to drop by Kenton when I stumbled onto a blog at okaycity.com.) Posted: 30 Jun, 2008 | Categories: kenton , ecoregions , ecology , ecotourism , panhandle , [...]

]]> By: South to Stilly http://okaycity.com/2008/06/27/the-great-oklahoma-road-trip-2-black-mesa-kenton-mercantile-and-the-oklahoma-panhandle/comment-page-1/#comment-283700 South to Stilly Mon, 30 Jun 2008 06:55:49 +0000 http://okaycity.com/2008/06/27/the-great-oklahoma-road-trip-2-black-mesa-kenton-mercantile-and-the-oklahoma-panhandle/#comment-283700 If I wasn't so afraid of open fields, I'd take a visit to the Panhandle again myself. If I wasn’t so afraid of open fields, I’d take a visit to the Panhandle again myself.

]]> By: Okay City » The Bombing of Boise City http://okaycity.com/2008/06/27/the-great-oklahoma-road-trip-2-black-mesa-kenton-mercantile-and-the-oklahoma-panhandle/comment-page-1/#comment-283402 Okay City » The Bombing of Boise City Sat, 28 Jun 2008 19:58:12 +0000 http://okaycity.com/2008/06/27/the-great-oklahoma-road-trip-2-black-mesa-kenton-mercantile-and-the-oklahoma-panhandle/#comment-283402 [...] become mildly obsessed with this bit of Oklahoma history in advance of our trip to the Panhandle, so here’s this: The Great Oklahoma Road Trip 2008, videos, [...] [...] become mildly obsessed with this bit of Oklahoma history in advance of our trip to the Panhandle, so here’s this: The Great Oklahoma Road Trip 2008, videos, [...]

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