Category Archives: day hike
Springfield and Ha Ha Tonka
May 16-17, 2014 I missed my classes on Friday so that I could attend a meeting of the newly formed Transition Committee for the Oklahoma Academic Standards for Science. Those new science standards were threatened by a committee vote in the … Continue reading
Climbing the Heights in Muskogee
May 4, 2014 The first Sunday of May 2014 found Wendy and me enjoying Chatsworth Boxties at Kilkenny’s in Tulsa. We then took the turnpike southeast to Muskogee to Honor Heights Park. The park is best known for its spring … Continue reading
Bella Vista and Bentonville in Early Spring
April 19, 2014 Next weekend Wendy and I hope to work in the yard and will be chaperoning at the prom, so this weekend we were determined to escape the area for a springtime walk. I figured the dogwood trees … Continue reading
Firetowers
April 13, 2014 Wendy and I escaped to the Ozarks on Saturday, enjoying a 4.5 mile hike on the Firetower Trail at Roaring River State Park and taking a drive along the nearby Sugar Camp Scenic Byway. Our visit to … Continue reading
Buds and Blossoms on the Elk River Trail
April 6, 2014 I hiked a bit of the eastern end of the Elk River Trail today with the Hendersons; Wendy was under the weather. I’d hoped to hike at Table Mound, but the overlook was closed, so we drove … Continue reading
Meador Manor 