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Orange Peels

Orange Peels

  Orange Peels July 23, 2026   To pick up where I left off yesterday, messes are condoned here at Kingswood so long as they are picked up. I just…
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Gravy Days are Here

Gravy Days are Here

“We’re into the Gravy Days” July 22, 2026   First things first. “So, how was the dance?” I inquired to several older boys just now at breakfast. Most answers were…
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Hunkering Down

Hunkering Down

Hunkering Down July 21, 2026   We just got back from a 7- hour drive to find the entire camp bracing for a siege or something like that. Soon I…
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Kingswood is Unique

Kingswood is Unique

Kingswood is Unique July 20, 2026   Look, every camp is unique in its own particular fashion. God bless all of them. Any family that has the wherewithal to send…
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Time Out

Time Out

Time Out July 19, 2026   Yesterday brought the very first “lowery” day of the entire summer. The clouds were thick and almost to the ground. It was tempting to…
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By the Warmth of the Fire

By the Warmth of the Fire

By the Warmth of the Fire July 18, 2026   Last evening we had our fourth council fire of the summer, just three weeks into the summer. We enjoy these…
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Bright Sunshine and Crisp Air (Very)

Bright Sunshine and Crisp Air (Very)

Bright Sunshine and Crisp Air (Very) July 17, 2026   Yesterday, I was a bit flippant about the Canadian smokey air mass blowing southwards into the states. “Yeah sure.” Most…
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Sepia Colors

Sepia Colors

Sepia Colors July 16, 2026   The pic I selected as my featured photo is not right. We don’t have those colors in the morning at Kingswood. An eerie omen…
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“Clean Mirth”

“Clean Mirth”

“Clean Mirth” July 15, 2026   I have been witnessing some very well-run activities in the past few days. There has been lots of good one-on-one guidance and the patience…
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Being Cool

Being Cool

Being Cool July 14, 2026   Not “Staying Cool,” but “Being Cool.” Being cool is so much easier at a single-sex camp. Indeed, you know what I mean or better…
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