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.

Winter Break 2015, Part 2: Corpus Christi & Padre Island

December 28-29, 2015 | SLIDESHOW | MOSAIC The Omni Over the decades I’ve stayed in a wide variety of hotel rooms: dirty and dreary, cheap and clean, elegant and expensive, and other combinations. For our winter break, I opted to … Continue reading →

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Winter Break 2015, Part 1: A Trek to the Coast

December 24-27, 2015 | SLIDESHOW | MOSAIC The trek south to Corpus Christi via Checotah, Oklahoma City, and Austin Trading a Lake for a Gulf Wendy and I waited out the first days of Winter Break 2015, declining to make hotel … Continue reading →

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Oxley’s North Woods

Trip Date: December 21, 2015; SLIDESHOW | MOSAIC Post by Granger I spent the first Monday of Winter Break doing some Christmas shopping in Tulsa, but the warm and sunny weather also lured me onto the trails. I’ve walked the … Continue reading →

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Transplanting the Harper Rose

December 21, 2015Post by Wendy Granger and I just finished building a raised rose bed at his place and transplanting a humongous rose bush. He and I will marry next July, so in the meantime we’ve been organizing as well … Continue reading →

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Renovated Royalty on the Talimena Drive

November 22-24, 2015   SLIDESHOW | MOSAIC Our school district shifted to a full week off for Thanksgiving this year. That squeezed my students’ time to cover the material we must complete before the final exam in a few weeks, … Continue reading →

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