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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.

NW Passage Day 2: Black Mesa

On the second day of my adventure in northwestern Oklahoma I awoke late in my Guymon hotel room, had the hotel breakfast, and began the lonely 60 mile drive due west to Boise City. As pronounced locally, that rhymes with … Continue reading

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NW Passage Day 1: Marland and Midgley Manors

I decided to spend the last part of my 2012 Spring Break at tourist sites I’d previously neglected in far northwestern Oklahoma, extending out to the very tip of the panhandle, or “No Man’s Land”. I spent many hours driving … Continue reading

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Skyscrapers in the Mist

Driving past downtown Tulsa tonight I was lured into circling the skyscrapers by the First Place Tower blasting broadsides of light into the mist above the other buildings. Click here or the image below for a slideshow. (With apologies to Dian … Continue reading

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The Phillips 66 Speedway and Signs of Spring

Through June 2018 the Bartlesville Area History Museum has an exhibit on display all about Micro-Midget Racing in Bartlesville! Chamber write-up  Museum write-up The Museum is open M-F from 10-4 on the top floor of the City Center at 401 … Continue reading

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The 3rd generation iPad: resolution revolution?

I loved my original iPad, which I paid for by selling off old media. A year ago I upgraded to the iPad 2, which wasn’t all that different from the original model. By downgrading from 64 GB to 16 GB … Continue reading

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