Joyce Kramer, Author at The Post-Searchlight

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White Stuff Everywhere

As all of us can attest to the fact that southwest Georgia has its share of wild weather, from hurricanes and tropical storms to tornadoes ... Read more

by Joyce Kramer, Sunday, January 12, 2025 1:25 pm

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Where Did You Come From!

Looking back in history, I have found that there are many happenings that we don’t seem to have anymore. If we do, we must be ... Read more

by Joyce Kramer, Sunday, January 5, 2025 1:01 pm

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Georgia’s Greatest Mystery

There is something about January that makes me want to tell you about some of the unusual happenings in our gorgeous state. So, this month ... Read more

by Joyce Kramer, Sunday, December 29, 2024 11:18 am

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A Play Date with a Gator-Part 5

No trip to Okefenokee Swamp would be complete without listening to the swampers and rangers tell their stories. In the swampers collection of folklore as ... Read more

by Joyce Kramer, Sunday, December 15, 2024 12:14 pm

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Gators Can Be Fun – Part 4

Our alligators are the stars in many a story. This reptile has been around for about two hundred and fifty million years and is still ... Read more

by Joyce Kramer, Sunday, December 8, 2024 2:58 pm

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Can the Swamp be Crowded? – Part 3

The Okefenokee Swamp is one of those places that is so isolated and so forbidding that your imagination can work overtime. However, it is also ... Read more

by Joyce Kramer, Sunday, December 1, 2024 12:30 pm

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Thanksgiving Legends and History

There are many stories and legends about the origins of Thanksgiving and its most popular food, the turkey. While researching the beginning of this holiday, ... Read more

by Joyce Kramer, Monday, November 25, 2024 6:18 pm

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Respect for Life and Land – Part 2

In last week’s column, we started unpeeling the layers of life that makes up the Okefenokee Swamp, its land, animals and the folks that live ... Read more

by Joyce Kramer, Sunday, November 17, 2024 3:27 pm

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Try Not to Get Lost! Part 1 of 5

Down deep, in Southern Georgia, there lies a huge, dark, threatening swamp. This is no ordinary place because it is the largest freshwater basin in ... Read more

by Joyce Kramer, Sunday, November 10, 2024 10:45 am

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Thank You God, For Our Veterans

“Each man’s war is separate and personal unto himself, and is exactly not like that of any other”.   Commander R. Cawthon, 2nd Battalion, 116th ... Read more

by Joyce Kramer, Sunday, November 3, 2024 12:28 pm

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