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Title: Positive Tulsa News Post by: BKDotCom on March 25, 2015, 12:11:58 pm http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2015/03/24/us/ap-us-travel-neighborhoods-tulsa-hipster-revolution.html
http://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/after-years-of-mediocrity-tulsa-emerging-as-hipster-hub/ar-AA9WKaa Quote "Seems like there's a huge portion of people happy to have an Urban Outfitters and Fuddruckers, then there's a small population section that's starving for authenticity," says Brian Franklin, owner of DoubleShot Coffee Co. Title: Re: Positive Tulsa News Post by: DTowner on March 25, 2015, 12:27:57 pm The Double Shot guy's non-sequitur analogy is one of many reasons I wouldn't consider him a spokesperson for much of anything "authentic" Tulsa. Indeed, "authentic" is a word abused almost as much as "hipster."
Title: Re: Positive Tulsa News Post by: PonderInc on March 25, 2015, 12:53:10 pm This was such a strange article. It sounded like it was written by someone who grew up around here and wants people to think their hometown is cool, but they are too insecure to truly be proud. ("No really, Tulsa's kind of cool, but I'm proving how cool and aloof I am with my strangely twisted compliments about my mid-sized city.") I thought it was a blog post, and was surprised it was an AP article. It contained far too much commentary to be news.
Title: Re: Positive Tulsa News Post by: dbacksfan 2.0 on March 25, 2015, 01:05:38 pm Welcome to Portlandia! Remember to keep it wierd!
http://www.keepportlandweird.com/ (http://www.keepportlandweird.com/) Title: Re: Positive Tulsa News Post by: Tulsasaurus Rex on March 25, 2015, 01:56:18 pm "Some people want to be
Title: Re: Positive Tulsa News Post by: Breadburner on March 25, 2015, 02:02:40 pm He's a bit of a dingleberry.......
Title: Re: Positive Tulsa News Post by: Conan71 on March 25, 2015, 02:03:38 pm He's a bit of a dingleberry....... I’ve heard of him referred to as a shitstain. Title: Re: Positive Tulsa News Post by: Breadburner on March 25, 2015, 02:12:24 pm Lol.....
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