{"id":2760,"date":"2009-05-27T21:02:53","date_gmt":"2009-05-28T03:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=2760"},"modified":"2009-05-27T21:02:53","modified_gmt":"2009-05-28T03:02:53","slug":"fried-foods-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=2760","title":{"rendered":"Fried Foods.  Enough."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beltane\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waxing Dyan Moon<\/p>\n<p>Folkston, Georgia\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Gateway to the Okefenokee<\/p>\n<p>The Okefenokee Restaurant is the place to eat in Folkston.\u00a0 It has a country buffet.\u00a0 When I looked at the fried entrees, I asked for a menu. It said, &#8220;We encourage you to try the buffet.&#8221;\u00a0 This after a short menu of fried food.<\/p>\n<p>There was however enough fruit and vegetables to satisfy me when I reinspected the buffet.\u00a0 Hah.\u00a0 After a week plus in the south, the sight of fried food has begun to have an aversive affect on me.<\/p>\n<p>This is the area of Georgia known as the piney woods, the growth on the sandy soil here that is not swamp.\u00a0 Some of it is the remains of an ancient barrier island, Trail Ridge, which forms the eastern boundary of the Okefenokee.\u00a0 In the day of the barrier island the Okefenokee was a salt marsh protected from the Atlantic by the island.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beltane\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waxing Dyan Moon Folkston, Georgia\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Gateway to the Okefenokee The Okefenokee Restaurant is the place to eat in Folkston.\u00a0 It has a country buffet.\u00a0 When I looked at the fried entrees, I asked for a menu. It said, &#8220;We encourage you to try the buffet.&#8221;\u00a0 This after a short menu of fried food. There &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=2760\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fried Foods.  Enough.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[1625],"class_list":["post-2760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel","tag-south"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2760"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2761,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2760\/revisions\/2761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}