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"Time Out has added such value to my life, and I love having the opportunity to share my travels, passions and thoughts with my loyal readers."
-Dr. Robert Allan Breedlove
Welcome to 'Time Out' a unique collection of articles written weekly for the Stillwater, Oklahoma NewsPress.
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"Closing the Gap on Our Yearly Ritual" - Time Out #128
Most families have personal traditions. Some of these traditions are celebrated weekly, monthly or annually. Some traditions involve the...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Feb 1, 20183 min read
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"Experiencing the Mid-South in Time Past" - Time Out #127
When my professional medical training time in Alabama was completed years ago, I still had one educational year remaining before I was...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Jan 20, 20184 min read
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"A Different Time, A Different Place" - Time Out #126
We are all "dealt a special set of cards" during our time on planet earth. Years ago when I was deeply involved with my education and...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Jan 12, 20183 min read
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"The Ultimate Definition of One-Stop Shopping" - Time Out #122
Thinking outside the box, adventure packed, tackling the unknown, weird, unusual new experiences......... All these describe an event my...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Dec 23, 20173 min read
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"True Furry Friends Thru The Years" - Time Out #113
Spanky and Tux are their names. These little bundles of joy are the newest members of our 2-person, empty-nest family Spanky is a male,...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Oct 22, 20173 min read
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"Trick or Treat Time Almost Here!" - Time Out #112
2 days and counting. Halloween, truly one of our most popular days on the American calendar, in my humble opinion. It has been one of my...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Oct 15, 20173 min read
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The Air is A'Changing!" - Time Out #110
As talked about before, and for certain it will be discussed again and again, our classic Oklahoma weather is an easy conversational...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Sep 25, 20172 min read
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"Electronically Making Up For Lost Time?" - Time Out #109
I guess I have crossed over, not to the dark side, but rather the enlightened side? My family is still wondering in total disbelief. "Is...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Sep 18, 20173 min read
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"Plant Earth and Her Ever-Changing Weather" - Time Out #108
Well, readers of Our Town and beyond, this certainly has been a late summer/early fall of Atlantic Ocean generated hurricanes. The...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Sep 17, 20173 min read
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"A Cardboard Hobby: Code for Much Enjoyment" - Time Out #106
Life is full of choices. A few of those choices begin very early in our childhood. Some of these early years decisions stay with us all...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Sep 5, 20174 min read
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"An Easy Hot Topic for All to Ponder" - Time Out #99
Need an ice breaker during the next silent moment between you and a total stranger? How about talking about the weather? Remember the...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Jul 17, 20174 min read
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"Things That Ultimately Make You Tick" - Time Out #79
Simple questions. What causes us to have the adult characteristics/personality we have today?? Put another way, how did we end up where...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Jan 30, 20173 min read
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"To Toss or Not to Toss, That is the Question" - Time Out #74
As one goes down life's path, many, many questions have easy answers. Others aren't as black and white; a few decisions are downright...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Jan 17, 20173 min read
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"Collecting Sports Cards, a Youngster's Delight" - Time Out #58
Ahhh...to be a youngster in the middle of America's Heartland in the mid-1950's, when life was simpler, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower was...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Oct 2, 20164 min read
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"Cooler Climates During a Typical Oklahoma Summer Part I" - Time Out #54
There a lots of ways to avoid the Oklahoma summer heat of early August each year. I'm not particularly referring to hiding in a frozen...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Sep 5, 20163 min read
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"Our Family's Greatest Master Gardener" - Time Out #53
The ol' saying states you have a green thumb if you are able to grow anything well. Having said that, Col. Breedlove, my late father, had...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Jul 17, 20164 min read
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"Nostalgia Education in Stillwater" - Time Out #52
Recently, Mr. Matt, one of our weekly Friday afternoon poobah lunch participants e-mailed me a short, but simple statement after reading...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Jul 17, 20164 min read
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"Showing Pride in Our State" - Time Out #51
Debbie and I had the absolute honor in early June to host some dear out-of-town friends for several days, and show them the sights. They...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Jul 12, 20164 min read
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"America's Icon is a Century Old" - Time Out #48
Later this month (August, 25th) our incredible National Park System (NPS) turns 100 years old. Thank you President Theodore Roosevelt and...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
Jul 8, 20164 min read
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"Father's Day; Dad is King" - Time Out #41
Today is "THE" day, people of Our Town. The day we honor lots of our own for having the family title, Dad. For over a hundred years now,...
Dr. Robert A. Breedlove
May 19, 20163 min read
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