SweetTea Journal Summer/Winter 2007


SweetTea Journal celebrates all that is great about Northwest Florida. With its informative writing and remarkable photography, the award-winning magazine captures the essence of this distinctive corner of Florida. And like its namesake, SweetTea Journal is Southern in all the best ways.

Features

Big Boats, Big Fish, Big Money

By Bruce Vanwyngarden
For serious fishing aficionados, the Bay Point Invitational Billfish Tournament is prestigious and selective —and all about landing one colossal catch.
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Into Plein Air

By Melanie Radzicki Mcmanus
With prominent plein air painters from across the country participating, this inaugural 2006 event captures the spirit of the Forgotten Coast on canvas.
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Past Perfect

By Jim Noles
The St. Joe Company's ambitious plan to return thousands of acres in Northwest Florida to their natural state begins.
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Water Worlds

By Lee Gimpel
Florida State University's newly invigorated Coastal and Marine Laboratory says the sky —and the sea —is the limit.
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A Fresh Take on Old Florida

By Paul Goldberger
Florida's pioneer architectural heritage lives today in the reimagined Old Florida style of WindMark Beach.
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Hidden Treasures

By Todd Keith
Two renowned photographers reveal the remote and mysterious Dead Lakes in brilliant color and spellbinding black and white.
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Columns


Perspectives

Pushing the Limits
by Nancy Henderson
It's grueling and exhausting, but strangely enough fun for the international competitors who swim, bike, and run the race's nearly 140-mile course.
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Local Flavor

A Seafood Way of Life
by JoAnn Milivojevic
A Southern Foodways Alliance field trip uncovers the distinctive flavors of Apalachicola.
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Good Reads

Wildflowers Galore
by Taylor Bruce
A look at Gil Nelson's guidebook, East Gulf Coastal Plain Wildflowers
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Reflections

The Green Light
by Daniel Wallace
The novelist shares his playful take on the scientific phenomenon known as the green flash.
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