Author: Jon Kramer

Truth or Consequences | High Crimes and Misdemeanors in the Southwest

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Copyright 1-10-2022 / 5,577 words by Jon Kramer Nonfiction. These events took place in 1977 on a road trip to the Southwest with me, John Kelly, and Matt Goodman,...

The National Museum | Damned Invertebrates at the Smithsonian Institution

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Copyright 9-29-20  /   4,362 words, by Jon Kramer Nonfiction.  These events took place 1982 – 1983. After graduating from St John’s,  a strict military high school in DC run by...

Seligman | Finding footprints in the sands of deep time

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Copyright 2020  /  5,367 words, by Jon Kramer Nonfiction.  These events took place from the early 1980s to mid 2000s. The town of Seligman, Arizona clings like a tenacious...

Minneapolis Burning | The elephant in the room is now on a rampage

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Copyright 6-1-2020  /   736 words, by Jon Kramer Nonfiction.  These events have taken place over the last week.  Dad had a fondness for saying: The inevitable will occur… And so it has...

Surf Poser | The surfing eyeball is not for sale

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Copyright 5-9-20  / 1,052 words by Jon Kramer Nonfiction.  These events took place 1980s – 1997  In the ‘80s I was a poser.  There are, to state the obvious,...

The Last Free Ride |Skateboard Mercenaries at the University of Maryland

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Copyright 5-17-20    /   2,062 words, by Jon Kramer Nonfiction.  These events took place in the late 70s – early 1980s while I attended the University of Maryland.  I went to...

Stand Up! | Compassion in a crowded courtroom

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Copyright 5-15-20  /   1,753 words by Jon Kramer Nonfiction.  These events took place 12-17-14 The week before Christmas 2014, I found myself in Conciliation Court to contest a bizarre...

Lost and Found in the Quetico

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Copyright 5-1-2020  /   3,141 words, by Jon Kramer Nonfiction.  These events took place in the early 1980s In the early 80’s, I lived in the picturesque hamlet of Grand...

Agatized Coral | Deliverance In South Georgia

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Agatized Coral Deliverance In South Georgia Copyright 4-10-20  /   3,736 words by Jon Kramer Nonfiction.  These events took place in the mid 1970s. In the deep, musty backwoods of...

Dream Catcher

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Dream Catcher Copyright 3-30-20  /   2,170 words by Jon Kramer Nonfiction.  These events took place at Asilomar Beach on the morning of March 30, 2020  As she handed me...