Both Norman and Stillwater have cleaned up their drinking districts from back in the day. Mostly due to changes in social expectations. Not saying it doesn’t go on. Just not epic like before.
I think the main thing that killed Norman's drinking is when Sugars closed down. I mean, if you've ever been there, you know you have to drink a LOT to enjoy the girls that danced there.
I think back to when I was running around and both towns had a significant presence of drinking opportunities for younger people. Granted that was like a hundred years ago.
I stock up a small liquor store in our little town for the weekend, and ask the clerks and customers if they think I'm causing more problems than I'm solving, or solving more problems than I'm causing.
No definitive answers yet, as most just chuckle knowingly.
Knowing what, exactly - is also up for debate.
It’s probably due to everyone getting a medical marijuana card.
Gotebo Goat Ropers.
It has been that way since long before MMJ. There are establishments that sell intoxicating liquors, but everyone I knew when I was in college wanted to go to OKC to party.
I’m just surprised Gallup wasn’t the “winner” in New Mexico over Albuquerque.
The Gallupians moved to the big city and now you hafta step over them on the sidewalk. ABQ is like Frisco now,
....thanks to 'Democracy'.
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