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Just Give Me One Extra Season

Just Give Me One Extra Season

Just Give Me One Extra Season Just give me one good reason and I promise I won’t ask you any more. Just give me one extra season so I can figure out the other four. Blue Umbrella, John Prine No, John Prine didn’t spend a night at Camp Mishawaka, but... read more

But What About the Children?

But What About the Children?

That question, “What about the Children?”, has been on the front of our minds as we build decision trees and create plans for how we can safely operate Camp this summer. Not that this hasn’t always been first and foremost in our planning, but in this new reality it seems... read more

No Man is an Island

No Man is an Island

Over a century ago Mark Twain was quoted as saying, “Those of you inclined to worry have the widest selection in history.” No one knows what he might say about our current selection, but it is clear where most of our collective worry is focused today. I am trying hard,... read more

The Kids are Alright

The Kids are Alright

Every generation seems to find their successors in need, in dire circumstances, or in some cases, evidence of the decline of civilization itself. I have no doubt been the accused and the accuser of such aspersions, and one only needs to look at what is being said about Gen Z... read more

When Do Kids Become Adults?

When Do Kids Become Adults?

The question was posed to me recently by our son, who had just turned 18. In the eyes of our government, he was enough of an adult to manage his own health care, bar us from speaking to his Dr. (if he so chose), vote in the next election, keep... read more