Author Archives: Granger Meador
New Adventures Off Old Osage Trails
January 26, 2013 A sunny Saturday afternoon in January, with the temperature climbing into the upper 50s, was irresistible for a day hike, even if on familiar trails. Last weekend was mostly consumed by preparation for a community talk about … Continue reading
Walking, not Running, the Elk River Trail
January 5, 2013 My first hike of the new year was the familiar 2.25 easternmost miles of the Elk River Trail an hour’s drive north from Bartlesville along the north shore of Elk City Reservoir. The weather was in the … Continue reading
Crystal Bridges Lead to a New Year
December 28, 2012 A dear friend now living in Tulsa, Carrie Fleharty, asked for a day trip out of town with me to cool her cabin fever over Winter Break. She didn’t care if we went hiking or what, just … Continue reading
Remains
My December 2012 Song of the Month I am indebted to Kate Strycker for some fresh music, since these days I don’t listen to music radio, internet music services like Pandora, nor watch hardly any television. She took my physics course … Continue reading
An Expected Journey
December 23, 2012 Yesterday I went to see the first installment of the latest Middle Earth film trilogy: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. I have not yet read the book, but the familiar mood, settings, and some characters from the earlier The … Continue reading
Meador Manor 