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.

Going Cellular

With the end of the 2008-2009 school year, I cancelled my Vonage VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) phone service.  I thus joined the 18% of adult Americans (and over one in five US households) who have only cell phones. I’d … Continue reading →

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Not Your Father’s Star Trek

J.J. Abrams’ take on Star Trek appears to be a hit, easily outperforming all of the previous Trek features in opening weekend box office.  However, these days movies have a short life in theaters and rely heavily on foreign markets … Continue reading →

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50s Facebook Manners

A little mental hygiene can help you watch your Facebook Manners.

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Animated Bach

Stephen Malinowski’s Music Animation Machine brings a visual clarity to Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor.

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Trek Torch

Paul Sibbald has created a great video mash-up about the passing of the torch of Star Trek to a new generation.  All of the fun schematics and technology remind me of how Trek nurtured my fascination with technology, and how … Continue reading →

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