Surviving at Camp
Posted by Lisa Hendey in Family on Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Adam and I are all signed up for a wonderful experience this summer—a week of folk and traditional music camp in Northern California. Of course, my almost eighteen year old would vastly prefer to head to camp on his own, but this particular venue requires that all minors have a chaperone in tow. So while mom doesn’t play a lick of music, she’ll be registering and taking a week to listen to good tunes,... READ MORE
Socially Responsible Tourism
Posted by Lisa Hendey in Just me on Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Today’s reporting at Zenit on the annual message for World Tourism Day has me reflecting back upon my last several weeks of frequent travel. The message has as its theme “Tourism and Biodiversity”, looking at the impact of tourism and travel upon our environment. Rightly, the document states,
“The situation is seen to be aggravated by the fact that tourist demand directs itself more and more towards... READ MORE
Campfire Cooking
Posted by Danielle Bean in Family on Thursday, September 04, 2008
Around here, fire is some seriously popular stuff.
It was such a rainy summer that we didn’t manage to have much campfire fun the past couple of months. With the arrival of cooler weather, though, we’re making up for lost time.
Fire! It’s pretty, it’s warm, it’s free, and you can cook stuff in it. Nothing beats gathering around a fire pit for an evening of marshmallow roasting and s’more making.
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