Author Archives: Granger Meador

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About Granger Meador

I am retired from employment and enjoy reading, technology, day hikes, art museums, and photography. My wife Wendy works in the Bartlesville Public Schools in northeast Oklahoma, but this blog is outside the scope of any employment.

Hiking the Osage Hills Bike Trails

Posted on December 22, 2009 by Granger Meador

December 22, 2009 I’m no mountain biker, but when I discovered the biking trails at Osage Hills State Park on Sunday I knew I’d be back to hike them on foot as soon as possible.  The next Tuesday afternoon of … Continue reading →

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Green Weak, and I Don’t Mean Tea

Posted on December 22, 2009 by Granger Meador

Twice this past week I’ve been reminded of my deuteranomaly.  I was diagnosed with it during my physical to enter college, and no, it isn’t contagious.  I didn’t even know I had it for the first 17 years of my … Continue reading →

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Scouting the Osage Trail

Posted on December 20, 2009 by Granger Meador

    I spent the first weekend of Winter Break on activities that were predictable yet enjoyable.  On Saturday I drove to Tulsa to eat and shop.  The day began on a sad note, as I drove to 51st and … Continue reading →

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Science Party Tricks

Posted on December 19, 2009 by Granger Meador

I love this video of science party tricks from magician and psychologist Richard Wiseman.

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A Return to Elk City

Posted on December 13, 2009 by Granger Meador

Today I took advantage of a spurt of warmer weather, after a very cold week, to hike at Elk City State Park.  It is located just west of Independence, KS and is about an hour north of Bartlesville.  I haven’t … Continue reading →

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