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Kicks on 66, Day 8: Climbing Kitchen Mesa at Ghost Ranch
July 5, 2014 The eighth day of our big summer vacation was the climax. Or should I coin the term “climbmax” since we ascended Kitchen Mesa at Ghost Ranch? My first hikes at Ghost Ranch in June 2012 were stunning, and … Continue reading
Kicks on 66, Day 4: Albuquerque
July 1, 2014 The fourth day of our vacation was spent in Albuquerque, riding the tram up to the crest of the Sandia Mountains and visiting the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. Hotel Andaluz For our two nights in Albuquerque, I … Continue reading
Kicks on 66, Day 1: Cowboy Hall of Fame
June 28, 2014 Route 66 On the first day of our trip west, Wendy and I drove south to Tulsa to begin our journey westward along the modern replacements for historic Route 66, which originally ran almost 2,500 miles from … Continue reading
A Hot Time on Turkey Mountain
June 14, 2014 Wendy and I plan to hike during our trip to Santa Fe, NM in a few weeks. As it had been a month since we’d been out on a real hike, we decided to rectify the situation with … Continue reading
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
Meador Manor 