I have the great pleasure of leading the physical exercise in the morning. It’s a joy to work out the stiffness in my body and share the beauty of the morning with other campers. I may play a role by leading the Taiji sequence, but I am humbled by the mastery of our grandparents. For me, they are the true Taiji masters. I see it in the way they speak, the smiles on their faces and the wisdom they impart when they speak. They...
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It is 11pmish. Yes, the teens are going to start the teen ed program which is watching the remainder of The Last Emperor. I the teen ed program director will make it so!! The week has flown by as usual and we are now in the throes of scrambling to make the end of the week a success with rehearsals etc… All of the teens are great. Mark Dyken is the man and the only man teen this yr. He surely will not admit that he may be...
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So, I only blog once a year – at Chinese Family Camp! Right now, we are sitting in the Geranium Room at the Inn At Amish Acres, eating egg rolls and enjoying each other’s company while waiting for my very slow computer to boot up. We had smores at the campfire earlier tonight, after a traditional Amish “haystack” dinner, which to me tastes an awful like a taco bar, but what do I know? We are missing Jennifer a...
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I’m not one for gender stereotyping, but for some reason all the males that I ask to write blogs hem and haw and then run away. The teen girls are all “Sure!” and write something. So if the coverage appears unevenly represented, it’s not for lack of trying. Speaking of uneven representation, I had a conversation late last night (very late!) with Tim L about how we still appear to have a very skewed...
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2nd year in the team cabin, My sister joined this year, I don’t mind much but being her she right away didn’t want to be in the same room as me. But she is in that stage. I went to Ideal beach today, I met a new friend, Suzy fell off a floaty she cried because of the shock. But she was okay after a game of miniature golf and a slushy. What else oh on the way back we drove to the state line we got lost Very lost. I saw a...
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