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Anatomy of Crutcho Creek, Part 2

As always, click on any image to see it full-sized. CTRL-click will open the image in a separate browser tab. Starting from the previous part of this journey, Crutcho Creek wanders through the east side of Frolich Meadows, which is … Continue reading

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Anatomy of Crutcho Creek, Part 1

As always, click on any image to see it full-sized. CTRL-click will open the image in a separate browser tab. The image locations are numbered in teal this time. Long ride today simply because Crutcho Creek is really long and … Continue reading

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Anatomy of Soldier Creek, Part 2

As always, click on any image to see it full-sized. CTRL-click will open the image in a separate browser tab. It rained off and on this morning, so the ride was delayed. Of course, rain blesses both flora and fauna, … Continue reading

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Anatomy of Soldier Creek, Part 1

Some of you have been hanging around this blog long enough to recall a handful of hydrological surveys I did with Hog Creek and West Branch Hog Creek (1, 2 and 3). Today was another such adventure, but the subject … Continue reading

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Quinlan Park

A little more testing of how the new camera performs. If you want to see it on the map, you can use these coordinates for most mapping services: 35.460474, -97.415054 Coming in from Sandra Drive, if you look to your … Continue reading

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Banks Finished

That reconstruction project on the North Canadian River banks where it passed under Midwest Boulevard is just about finished. It’s nowhere near as interesting because the results are just a bit disappointing. I can see why they put up the … Continue reading

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Cycling: Storm Damage Area

Yesterday’s storms were not particular epic for us here in Central Oklahoma. There are two things to consider: flash floods and wind/tornado damage. So our first shot shows the flotsam sitting on the path and standing water in Tom Poore … Continue reading

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Cycling: Indian Meridian and NE 63rd

Overcast and a little dreary for photos, but I wanted to explore an empty spot in my experiential map out near Choctaw. The ride took me past Barnes Park where I decided to catch Soldier Creek passing under the Reno … Continue reading

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Cycling: North Hills Photos

From the bridge you can see that it’s not flooded any more. I’m going to guess that, over the past two days since my adventure through the swampy forest in the background, that pond must have drained completely. It looks … Continue reading

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Cycling: River-Grand Loop

No mud today! I’m trying to get used to riding longer distances on pavement again; as previously noted, Jeanette does things different from the Edgewood. Today’s route was the River Trail (north bank) to Grand Boulevard Trail. That meant heading … Continue reading

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