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11:10 PM - Rockwell & Edmond This morning was a quintessentially hometown experience. Firstly, we went downtown to open up a checking account with the oldest bank in Edmond. Turns they have two downtown locations, one of which is open on Saturdays - guess which one we chose first. Of course, everything in downtown Edmond is within walking distance of everything else, was an unseasonably pleasant morning so we went a walking. It seems that the downtown stores have survived in a WAL*MART town by following a two-pronged strategy of specialization and price gouging. There was one empty storefront, however. (I wonder what will take its place.) The bank building itself can only be described as ultramodern, which is of After leaving the bank, we strolled on down to the Around the Corner Restaurant, a hometown greasy spoon which may have been more aptly named the “Kitsch Kitchen,” if only the proprietors had had the necessary perspective and sense of self-deprecating humour. That place makes Cracker Barrel look like an unadorned and bleakly corporate fast food joint - truly, it must be seen to be believed. Hardly a square decimetre of the walls is to be found sporting mere wallpaper, for all available surfaces have been covered with Americana gathered over the last ¾ of the 20th century. (
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