Archive for July, 2011

2011 Summer Camp – A tale of the ROOT BEER FLOAT

« 21 July 2011 | 6:01 | A Moment with Mr. D | No Comments »

It’s kinda like an old western movie.  As the dust settles throughout the day – the groups of townsfolk all gather at the general store to catch up on the day’s events and settle back for a quick ROOT BEER FLOAT.  Not much different here at summer camp. In between the rush to be where [...]



2011 – Summer Camp – Day 2 – What is a Funyack anyway?

« 19 July 2011 | 18:12 | Uncategorized | No Comments »

Believe you me, that is the question.  We knew what a kayak is and what a Yack is, but I gotta tell you the idea of a combination only brought me visions of a big smelly, hairy water vehicle that I was not in any way curious enough to check out.  But a scout is [...]



2011 Summer Camp in New York – Camp S(something German)

« 18 July 2011 | 18:59 | A Moment with Mr. D | No Comments »

Well here we are – after a good bit of technical know how that included 24 feet of bailing wire, a George Foreman grill, the hood ornament off of an old desotto and three scouts with braces linked together – We were able to get a quick link to the internet so that I could [...]