Category Archives: photos
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
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
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
Oxley
June 12, 2013 My friends and fellow teachers Linda Shipley and Susan Staats joined me for a 4.35 mile walk at Tulsa’s Oxley Nature Center. We trod portions of a long list of short trails: Meadowlark Prairie, Red Fox, Woodpecker, … Continue reading
Bugle Trail
June 8, 2013 I’ve hiked at Osage Hills State Park over two dozen times in the past four years, but this weekend I had the opportunity to share it with Wendy for the first time as a couple. We hiked … Continue reading














