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.

I Killed Cable

Posted on January 4, 2008 by Granger Meador

I cancelled my cable TV service today, only retaining the 5-MB internet service. No more HDTV via cable, no more digital cable TV, not even basic analog cable TV. I decided to stop wasting about $60 per month on such … Continue reading →

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German Speed Hump

Posted on January 1, 2008 by Granger Meador

Those Germans are so inventive!

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Ice Storm

Posted on December 10, 2007 by Granger Meador

Ice Storm 2007We’re socked in again this year, but this time it is ice instead of an 11″ snow. I only lost power for a bit over four hours early this morning, but I’m worried about my poor Cherry Laurel … Continue reading →

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Hop to it!

Posted on December 5, 2007 by Granger Meador

Hop to it! We have bunnies to kill!

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Star Trek Remastered

Posted on December 1, 2007 by Granger Meador

The new Star Trek: The Original Series – Season One Remastered HD/DVD discs are simply stunning. They reinvigorate the classic original series with fantastic new effects, crystal clear images, and color that will knock your socks off. The DVDs look … Continue reading →

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