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Senior-Senior Year and a New-Found Love of Mornings

by Claire

by Claire

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I never thought I’d like mornings. Besides the sunrise and promise of breakfast, mornings were completely unappealing. On weekends, I’d snooze ’til no...

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98

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

As the campers were dismissed by cabin groups from the Pavilion after the Banquet Skit last night, they broke through big banners (one for each cabin)...

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Banquet Day

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

Today is banquet day. A day of great joy at camp, one that is sweet in a way that is quite special. In my normal work year I experience each and every...

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Vespers

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

Tonight we will assemble and light our candles in our last Vespers ceremony of 2017. It is a poignant moment that is marked by tears at June and Main...

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Tuesday Update

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

Breakfast Club yesterday featured growth in the mental skill of “look at the bright side” of every situation. A simple recipe for a Great Day, but one...

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Sunday

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

The day of “rest” is here and we are glad! It has been a very active week, our “work” has been fun but we are ready for a change of pace. To have a da...

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A Great Day!

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

Aren’t weekends great! There is a lightness of spirit that makes even routine tasks a delight. It is that way at camp too… for weekends are always giv...

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Friday

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

While I write this, communications are still down. Phone and internet services are very stable at Greystone (we have awesome internet service that is ...

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Best Camp Ever

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

Greystone is about to finish it’s 98th summer. Each one stands out in sharp relief in the bright light of God’s perfect mind and He has a perfect sens...

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Life is An Adjustment

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

A good friend used to say that “Life is just a bunch of adjustments”. His name was H.M. Barfield (Lell Harboe’s father who spent many summers helping ...

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Our First Day

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

A good start is essential to a good camp experience. We work very hard to make sure that all obstacles to this outcome are removed or minimized from t...

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A Wonderful World

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

Louis Armstrong hit it just right when he recorded that iconic song in 1967 (50 years ago, can you believe it?). It has become a part of my life and I...

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What to Expect Tomorrow

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

It has been a very busy day and I almost forgot to do an update! SORRY!!! About the only people that care about what is on the blog today are those wh...

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August Camp

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

August Camp is almost here and we can’t wait! There are several aspects of August Camp that come to mind as we anticipate opening day: It is REALLY f...

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