Today is the second day l’ve been here this year, and I’m starting to get into it again.The weather is chillier than last year, which can be cold but is also invigorating. Running across the field in the wind and gray is one of the best feelings. It’s a weird experience being here during […]
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Aubrie H: Staff Arrival Day, Vermont ~ NBTSC 2024
It’s day .5 of camp. Staff training. The time where us on staff get to cry without the campers seeing. I see people and it’s like no time has passed, it almost feels silly trying to catch up because I swear I just saw them a few days ago (some of the staff I did […]
J. Davis: Departure Day, Camp Myrtlewood (Day 14)
Departure Day is a whirlwind of emotion, joy, tears, and activity. For those of us who have to drive or function safely on Departure Day morning, getting a good amount of sleep is important but seems in hindsight to leave little time for those last goodbyes. Even those campers who choose to stay up all […]
Jane N: Closing Ceremony, Camp Myrtlewood (Day 13)
Today was the last day of camp. For some, it was the last day of their first year. For others, it was the last day of their final year. I’m in the latter category. I don’t really know how to feel about it yet. The day started slow, with breakfast of camp potatoes […]
Jenna G: Sleep In Day, Camp Myrtlewood (Day 12)
A couple years back I was really obsessed with the Japanese street fashion style, and I stumbled across a Japanese fashion magazine called Fruits somewhere on the web. In the late 90’s and early aughts they released the photo book Fresh Fruits that catalogued the fashion of the current era. The book had pictures of […]