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.

Remembering Mary Travers

Remembering Mary Travers If you miss the train I’m on, you will know that I am gone You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles, A hundred miles, a hundred miles, a hundred miles, a hundred miles, You can … Continue reading →

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Hiking in Little Dixie, Day 2

Woke up in the Idabel Microtel to find a depressingly bland continental breakfast which sent me off to McDonald’s for their largest breakfast platter, most of which was edible.  The large breakfast was to carry me through my morning hike … Continue reading →

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Hiking in Little Dixie, Day 1

Deciding to take advantage of somewhat cooler weather on this late Labor Day, I opted to travel to Oklahoma’s Little Dixie for some day hikes.  I’ve been in the Ouachitas many times, but had never made it all the way … Continue reading →

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Take One Tablet to Feel Better?

Since the summer of 2008 my mobile computing experience has improved tremendously thanks to my netbook, iPhone, and Kindles.  My netbook was a tiny lightweight marvel on my recent trip to Oregon, and I used it to daily process and … Continue reading →

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Oregon Trails 2009 Post Summary

My blog entries and daily slideshows for my Oregon trip in the summer of 2009 generated much interest. For the convenience of those who heard about this late, here’s the table of contents: Initial Planning Day 1: Hot Time in … Continue reading →

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