7.31.16 – The Game is Afoot
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An otherwise ordinary Sunday late wake-up came to an abrupt end when a shabbily-dressed apparition from the post-apocalyptic future swept down through camp, gesticulating wildly and raving about a game. […]
Read More7.30.16 – Celebrate Good Times (C’mon!)
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It’s been a busy week here at Birch Rock, out on the edge of the Oxford Hills. So busy, in fact, that your usual narrator has been out of pocket […]
Read More7.29.16 -An Outstanding Opening to Our 90th Jubilee
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Wow! Woah! Jeezum Crow! All of these phrases were used to grasp the essence of today’s action, and did so perfectly. After absorbing copious portions of eggs, bacon, and spuds, […]
Read More7.28.16 – The Strangely Stuffy Scorchah Signs-Off
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The final day of the “scorchah” brought the perfect conditions for today’s main event… Cape Day!!!!!! Staff and campers alike wore capes of all shapes sizes and patterns. There were […]
Read More7.27.16 – A Wacky Day of Wondrous Whatchamacallit’s
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Day two of this scorching (skawchin’) heat-wave prompted campers and staff alike to go a little berserk. During the lower camp general swim, Gage’s twin brother, Nitro Hall III leaped […]
Read More7.25.16 – Getting Rolling
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Today was a day full of hellos and goodbyes. The day started with Kieran introducing us to his “Terrifying-Insectoid-Creatures” or TIC’s/Ticks for short as well as Gage letting everyone know […]
Read More7.26.16 – A Day Packed with Particularly Portent, Peculiar Paradoxes
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Today was a hot day here at the rock, or as the locals say a scorcher (pronounced “skawchah”). Taco Tuesday came in full force as the campers lined the driveway […]
Read More7.23-24.16 – Here We Go Again
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Between the time Kyle P. dove into the water around breakfast and when he completed his circumnavigation of Lake McWain just before lunch, the population of camp doubled with the […]
Read More7.22.16 – It Ain’t Over Till Janice’s Mower Backfires
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Anyone who’s been on camp on those sweltering mornings around breakfast time and cleanup subconsciously pause as soon as they hear the droning whirrr of Janice’s Walker riding mower come […]
Read More7.21.16 – No Jacket Required
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What a day! Let’s get right to it. First off, the Birch Rock Bombers traveled to the Waterford School diamond this morning to take on Camp Susan Curtis in the […]
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