Real Life and Other Randomness

Dear Kellen, Since you don't know me well yet, I will tell you this: I'm not any good at 4:38 AM.  In fact, I'm downright un...

I always say that the best part of my summer job as a camp director is bearing witness to the moment that a child falls in love with camp.  ...

Hey, friend. Remember me? I didn't leave you forever.  I've just been busy.  And tired.  Really tired. But I'm still here,...

Camp is hectic right now.  Hell.  It's been hectic for a month because that's what camp is -- hectic -- the very nature of the beast...

Fact:  There are certain moments in one's life when you must realize that you are old.  These moments are inescapable and somewhat dishe...

So, in my last post , I told you about the most beautiful book riot I'd ever seen.  Well, it's the only book riot I've ever seen...

Last year, I gave an assignment which required kids to classify the books in their homes.  I went numb as I saw kids turn in pages with the ...