Author Archives: Granger Meador

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About Granger Meador

I enjoy reading, technology, day hikes, art museums, and photography. My wife Wendy and I work in the Bartlesville Public Schools in northeast Oklahoma, but this blog is outside the scope of our employment.

Mr. Fix-It Helps Make a Portable Dishwasher Permanent

February 2, 2014 I’ve written before of my attempts at home and car improvement, and in January I had two opportunities for such projects. I did one for the most part by myself, but the other was mostly done by … Continue reading

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A New Power Supply for Vector

February 1, 2014 I keep my desktop computers for extended periods, typically four to eight years.  So I buy high-end models that will last for a long time. But that means I must deal with typical fatigue failures. That is … Continue reading

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A New Year on the Trails

January 22, 2014 In 2013 my hiking mileage of 111.4 miles had plummeted 58% from what it had been 2012, and was down 65% from my peak mileage of 326.3 miles in 2011. I have almost exhausted the supply of … Continue reading

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Winter Break Trip 2013 Links

Here is the collection of posts for the trip to Texas which Wendy and I made at the end of 2013: Day 1: The Cliffs of Waco Day 2: Pedernales Falls Day 3: San José Mission & River Walk Day … Continue reading

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Winter Break 2013 Trip, Day 6: Fort Worth on New Year’s Eve

December 31, 2013 Our final true vacation day in Texas was spent visiting art museums and attending a New Year’s Eve concert in in downtown Fort Worth. (Originally we’d hoped to visit some of Wendy’s friends and relatives in the … Continue reading

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