I received a “cold call” from a fellow who insisted he was the best in the business of camp photography. Needless to say, he did not get far with me! In fact, I do not think it is possible to be any better than my daughter Sara is at capturing those looks on boys’ faces … Read more
Once those April showers come along, spring props right up. It happened here in The Nation’s Capital just the other day. But, one question we get all the time about camp is “So, what do you do when it rains?” Of course, when it lightning and thunders, we go indoors and stay there until the … Read more
A tiny little bird, not half the size of a child’s fist, landed in a backyard bush yesterday. He made so much racket that I had to chuckle and think of ….
Truth be known, Kingswood is blessed with many more staff loyalists than it has on staff. Put another way, a few guys who cannot return in 2013 are furious about that, and pledge that next summer will be a different story. That said, please scroll down the list of photos in today’s report to find … Read more
At my age, “Happy Birthday” stinks. I don’t want to be any older. But, if it must happen, then at least say “Many Happy Returns.” That’s my new norm with all my ancient friends! With that phrase on my mind today, allow me to offer a host of photos of boys, very happy to be … Read more
As an avid reader of The Washington Post, I enjoy the Sunday report on which character had the “Worst Week in Washington.” Naturally, it’s the usual gang of suspects and nincompoops. Thus, with tongue (clearly) in cheek, I offer the following spoof:
To the uninitiated, Guides at Kingswood are those 15 year olds who are taking the first step towards becoming future members of the camp staff. We call them “Guides,” in hopes that they see the importance of setting a good example for the younger campers. Guide fail miserably at two of these expectations — being … Read more
CIT’s I am told, are particularly tasty with mustard! Lame joke, OK. But, we do have quite the crowd of young men who will dwell in the Barn come summer, 2013. Here are most of the ones who have made it official:
Kingswood “Groupies” are not what you think they are. In today’s report are featured huge “gang photos,” in which a huge number of boys, already re-enrolled, are featured. 100% in most of them!! When you see this ocean of Kingswood faces, you should be happy that summer is not that far in the future. … Read more
Today being Presidents’ Day, I noticed a picture of Mt. Rushmore in the newspaper. It sure seems like there is room for one or two additional faces. Below are a few proposals. Cast your vote soon, and often!
