Posted in Scouts, fiction on March 25, 2008 | No Comments »
Whee! it’s so pretty here! The trees here are just getting into bloom and it was beginning to get warm before the cold snap and the birds are chipper. Although I feel somewhat guilty about enjoying this because people in my family have major allergies… Then it snowed, and I [...]
Posted in Scouts, travel, tagged Venturing on October 3, 2007 | 3 Comments »
*Due to procrastination and laziness, this post went unwritten for over a week. We now give it to you not yet in progress.*
Philmont was nothing less than amazing. The reason I put off talking about it for so long is, (a) my inability to describe it with words other than, “It was good.” and, (b)The [...]
Posted in Scouts, life, travel, tagged God, Venturing on September 15, 2007 | 1 Comment »
With less than 24 hours before departure, I have much to worry over. However, I am mostly packed, so I can put it off awhile. Instead, I have reflections. Some of the stuff that has put us on this trip is just providential.
Firstly, our Venturing crew wanted to go to a camp sponsored by the [...]
Posted in Scouts, life, tagged cooking on June 24, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Returned, and there were slight amounts of rejoicing. (yay!) (…over ice cream) Of course, from my posting habits, it would be a little hard to tell that I was ever gone.
I spend slightly more amounts of time on facebook however, and there I was missed, if only by one person. [...]
Posted in Scouts, tagged Venturing on March 3, 2007 | 4 Comments »
As an introduction and precursor to selling discount cards (reusable-for-a-year cards with coupons printed on them) next week with the Boy Scouts, and also as a comfort for me (who will be camping the opening and prime selling week), I give you a description of the average door-to-door customers.
1. The Hispanic person who does not [...]
Posted in Scouts, fiction, life, tagged Venturing, writing on January 27, 2007 | 8 Comments »
Thursday I did 9:32 hours of schoolwork; that is a lot considering I do not exist. Yep, that’s right, according to the BSA database I, one of the most active supporters in my crew of “real” camping, am not registered as an active member of Venturing crew ____ . [...]
Posted in Scouts, life, tagged Venturing on July 9, 2006 | No Comments »
I had to babysit, so I do not fully start school until tomorrow. I discovered that it is possible to get exhausted just by laying on the couch watching movies with little kids. Pirates of the Caribbean 2 came out this week. I want to see it when it comes out on DVD.
Our Venturing crew [...]
