One of Kingswood’s grand traditions is the all-camp football tournament. Rules prevent the oldest boys and counselors from dominating. In fact, it is said that no team can win the championship without good juniors and intermediates, whose touchdowns are worth more points. Another expectation is that teams will distribute the ball relatively equally to all … Continue reading
The minute the weather turned for the better, off we went in four different directions — two hikes, a fishing expedition and an overnight to Pirate Cove. The first batch of photos were taken on Mt. Chocorua, the most photographed mountain in the state, due to its conical shape looming over a small lake of … Continue reading
The weather broke last evening during the Egg Drop extravaganza. Jaws were dropping, not only due to the clever contraptions that took The Ambassador and his motley crew seven rounds to completely destroy, but also over the fabulous colors which suddenly appeared on the far shore of Mother Tarleton. Being the prime camp promoter, I … Continue reading
“Irregardless,” my favorite non-word, invented by seventh grade essay writers desperate to make a point! Consider it done, as we managed to have another terrific day despite awful weather conditions. All three clinics met as scheduled and boys even went into the lake, it being a warmer place than the outside air. We maintained a … Continue reading
So what if it rained most of the day yesterday! Mike Wiff smartly organized a host of indoor activities both afternoon and evening while still acknowledging that some boys would prefer to play in the mud over any sane options under cover. The first photos reveal this crowd, which turned out to be over half … Continue reading
Showers are in the forecast for most of the day, but the sun was peeking through at reveille and still is trying to assert itself as I write these words. If it is blueberry muffins for breakfast, it must be Monday. I thought I witnessed some good appetites at both the first two meals of … Continue reading
The photos that follow support the contention of the blog’s title. I must not be that much of a sinner! Indeed, Shupe’s drive into the lake was a gorgeous draw that landed half way across the water. Said Shupe, “I am the snorkeling counselor and our goal for the summer is to find that … Continue reading
We pulled onto the property at about 7 PM last night. Tell me this ain’t Heaven.
Photos, books, and projects for Summer 2012 For those who used my services last year, you may notice that I have adjusted the prices here and there. For example- I figured out how to lessen the cost of yearbooks, but decided to increase the cost of personalized books, given the amount of time I … Continue reading
Kingswood Blues Busters 