Slice - May 2012 - Oklahoma City

Archive » Spritz
	This & That A dash of this, a jigger of that - a brief collection of trivia, miscellany, current events, tidbits of popular culture and other ephemera that we think are cool.
Archive » Details
	To Boldly Go... Bright sun, blue skies, trees and flowers in glorious bloom - nature has cranked the dial up to "vibrant," and these goodies can do the same for your life. by Lauren Hammack
Archive » Wanderlust
	Gracious and Grand A lavish plantation south of Baton Rouge, Nottoway has a storied history, charming accomodations and an atmosphere stylish enough to give guests the vapors. by Elaine Warner
Archive » Pursuits
	Emotion and Line The venerable Paseo gallery celebrates the month of May by presenting a duo of female artists with broadly divergent thematic specialties.
	Future Sights Humanity hasn’t yet exhausted the creative possibilities of painting and sculpting… on the other hand, why not explore media that haven’t been around for millennia?
	Walk-Ins Welcome If there’s one thing that visitors can expect from the district’s annual Paseo Arts Festival, it’s that whatever the weather, it’s going to be a gorgeous Memorial Day weekend.
	A Lifesaving Shade When hundreds of area ladies gather at the Cox Center clad in crimson, it’s not a fashion statement; it’s a show of force.
	Step Into Glamour Supporting the Work of Women program and its members’ assistance of World Neighbors’ mission to end global poverty.
	Make it Merry Dozens and dozens of artists and craftsmen from across the country form the backbone of an outdoor extravaganza of shopping, snacking, children’s recreation and creativity at its finest.
	That's the News The term “raconteur” generally connotes someone charming, dapper, debonair…
	Otets Knows Best John Preece reprises his starring role as the stubborn villager trying to resist the winds of change through force of will.
	Two for the Shows Two of history’s greatest composers deserve a magnificent concert or two… or three… or four.
	Draw the Curtain Monsieur Thibaudet is no stranger to Oklahoma City nor its Philharmonic
	The Art of Animal Adoption Sit. Stay. Art!’s third annual event will take place June 2 at the Individual Artists of Oklahoma gallery on Film Row in downtown Oklahoma City, with all proceeds benefiting Pets and People Humane Society. By Sandina Heckert
Archive » Spaces
	A Beautiful Reality The home is worth upward of half a million dollars. It could belong to one family for $100, and in the process, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital reaps benefits that further its service to children and families across the nation and around the world. Sounds like a dream come true. By Kent Anderson
	Setting the Table Everyone would agree that all moms – whether it’s your grandmother, aunt, daughter, sister or a friend – should be celebrated. By Sara Gae Waters
	Style for the Ages A 1925 knockout sings like never before, as over 20 top-notch designers come together to create the Symphony Show House and welcome guests to the Jazz Age Manor. By Kent Anderson
Archive » Practical Matters
	Hit the Spot It feels like everyone out there has a smart phone, a laptop, perhaps a netbook and an iPad. Every Internet Hotspot with free wifi is occupied by people on their devices surfing the net and maybe – just maybe – doing something productive. By Michael Miller
	Harnessing the Sun With my smart meter reports – which let me identify and reduce my home’s highest power demands – plus a new geothermal system and better insulation, my energy bills are low. By Mary Ellen Ternes, Esq.
	Seven Secrets of the Seven Percent More mysterious than the alien residents of Area 51 – they’re the legendary seven percent of people who have lost weight and actually kept it off for the long term. By Robert Custer
	The Sooner the Better The bad news is that more than 10 percent of women in the U.S. – one out of every eight or nine – will develop breast cancer at some time during their lives. The good news is that in its early stages, breast cancer is very curable. By Robert N. Cooke, M.D.
	Survivor Instincts When Donna Taylor holds her eight-month-old granddaughter Elizabeth and looks into the baby’s huge, expressive blue eyes, there is love and tenderness and a hint of playfulness on her face when she says, “This is my reason for staying healthy.” By Kent Anderson
Archive » Glimpse
	In The Spotlight City Arts Center’s executive director Mary Ann Prior By Lauren Hammack
	Queen of the House She sang on “American Bandstand” with the Mamas and the Papas. She danced on “Shindig” with Sonny and Cher. She traveled and entertained the troops with Bob Hope. Long before the Flaming Lips, Vince Gill or Reba McEntire, Jody Miller was Oklahoma’s Grammy-winning darling. by Mark Beutler
	The Tigers' Tale A tragically brief career was enough to found an artistic legacy, one that continues to produce powerful, award-winning Native art. Despite persistent adversity, the Tigers have made creative inspiration a family affair. By Russ Tall Chief
	Hot Mamas 2012 It's not about physical pulchritude; it's about the beauty of lives filled with selflessness, encouragement and caring - we present the 2012 Hot Mamas. By Lauren Hammack
Archive » Designers' Notebook
	Global Inspiration, Local Design We haven’t had to look far for style inspiration this spring, thanks to the creativity of several brilliant Oklahoma women who are emerging internationally as jewelry and accessory mavens. By Lauren Hammack
Archive » Fare
	Es Muy Caliente! For all those showing solidarity with our neighbors to the south – or those who just like a good party – Cinco de Mayo stands as a prime point of revelry this month. By Kent Anderson Photo by Carli Wentworth
	Trailblazing Tastes Chef Niel Zambrano’s Inca Trail at 10948 N. May is serving Peruvian food in a cozy, low-key setting with abundant charm. By Kent Anderson
	No Fuss Fancy Inspiration comes from the garden for Caryn Ross, whose herb-laced recipes for chicken and shrimp salad result in fresh, fragrant perfection. By Caryn Ross Photos by Carli Wentworth
Archive » Mingling
	IWFS Gala Photos by Claude Long
	Gathering of Angels Photos by Claude Long
	Casady's 65th Photos by Michael Miller
	Addy Awards Photos by Justin Avera
	Red Tie Night Photos by Justin Avera
	Come Fly With Me Photos by Claude Long
	Heart Ball Photos by Michael Miller
	Chetkov's Legacy Photos by Claude Long
Archive » Last Look
	Let It Rain Photo by Nani Meyers

May 2012

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