The Happiness Spigot - Correction
July 21, 2020
[CORRECTION: I sent this blog to my son who had the journal and he quickly set me straight, “I did not write the happiness spigot description. It...
Camp Champions Blog
Missing Leah Ma'am and Robbie Sir
July 20, 2020
We miss the chance to talk with parents and adult friends. We miss some people in particular. One of the oddities of this summer is the fact th...
Hellenic Heroes (and Other Camp Lingo)
July 19, 2020
Last night, we had our Trojan-Spartan initiation (more on that in a moment). As I think about how to tell you about this, I realize that camp i...
Toggling Between Extremes
July 18, 2020
Occasionally, I share a blog about what it is like to be one of the few 50-somethings in a sea of youth. Sometimes, I document my absolute lack...
Toasting the T-Bone Club
July 17, 2020
Each session, we honor our oldest normal campers (those just finishing 8th grade) with a special meal. It has green bean casserole, garlic breadstic...
Strength From the Silver Fox
July 16, 2020
A couple of evenings ago, I was sitting in a field with our 9th grade campers. One of them posed a simple question: “Was it a hard decision to d...