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.

Day 1, July Escape 2013: Canyon, Texas

Trip Date: July 10, 2013 This year Wendy Kemp joined me for my traditional vacation from the hot and sweltering Oklahoma summer. We’ve taken “trips” together before, but she said this was our first “vacation” since we vacated the state … Continue reading

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Woman by Rhye

July 7, 2013 A happy custom for me is to download twice each year the podcasts of favorite album and song picks by Bob Boilen and friends of NPR’s All Songs Considered. Each summer and winter break, when my mind … Continue reading

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Hot Time at Robbers Cave

June 28-30, 2013 I’ve been hiking at Robbers Cave State Park about twice per year since 2009. My latest visit was prompted by my colleague and friend Betty Henderson. Her husband, John, would be riding his mule on some of … Continue reading

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Take Me to the River

June 25, 2013 This morning I awoke early to clean up my bicycle, lubricate its chain, and pump up its tires. Then I folded down the back seats in my car to expose the hole between the back seat and … Continue reading

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Bury Me Not On the Lone Prairie

June 19, 2013 Store’s gone, post office gone, train gone, school gone, oil gone, boys and girls gone — only thing not gone is graveyard and it git bigger. –Foraker resident I live on the southeastern edge of the vast … Continue reading

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