Author Archives: Granger Meador

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.

So how was your summer?

Posted on August 8, 2008 by Granger Meador

The most frequent question posed to me this time of year is, “So how was your summer?” It was good, thank you. The travel highlights were a computing conference in San Antonio and 11 days in the Seattle area. NECC … Continue reading →

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iLove my iPhone

Posted on July 27, 2008 by Granger Meador

I’m now 42, which of course is the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything. I’m delighted by some friends’ gifts of Amazon gift cards to help load up my Kindle with new books. That device … Continue reading →

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Fans in the UK

Posted on July 12, 2008 by Granger Meador

Have some fun checking out the genre fans in their homes as photographed in the United Kingdom by Steve Schofield.

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iWait for the iPhone

Posted on July 11, 2008 by Granger Meador

Lines are forming around the world today as folks eagerly purchase the second version of the iPhone. I plan to purchase the new iPhone myself in a couple of weeks. Why the delay? Because the service contract on my small … Continue reading →

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Kindling

Posted on June 25, 2008 by Granger Meador

I received my latest fun but pricey gadget today – the amazing Amazon Kindle electronic book reader. After a few hours of use, I love this thing! Buy a Kindle at Amazon My brief mention of it in my Facebook … Continue reading →