Story archives - tag: "camp"

RK

No one ever believes me, but a one-legged man did steal my creative writing at a school camp.

tags: childhood school camp [add]

2012-02-09 19:01:46 / Rating: 21 /

Heather

A decade later, the cruelty of 14-year-old girls is still unmatched.

tags: teenagers camp cruelty [add]

2011-01-10 16:02:30 / Rating: 383.5 /

Theatre Girl

I was mildly interested to realize that, in a theatre camp group having two male instructors, two male counselors, and two female counselors, there was not a person among us who liked women.

tags: theatre homosexuality camp humor [add]

2011-01-06 16:35:34 / Rating: 292.25 /

Minty fresh.

I experienced the concequences of failing to label the tupparware tubs containing both toothpaste and sunblock.

tags: humor camp spearmint skin UV retardant teeth [add]

2010-02-09 12:26:45 / Rating: 241.75 /

andy

The last night of camp, when the counselor announced "If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands," no one clapped, but one kid did flip him off.

tags: childhood camp rebellion [add]

2007-08-23 18:08:46 / Rating: 829.75 /

Clara

I went to nerd camp, and it might have been the best thing that's ever happened to me.

tags: childhood camp nerd [add]

2006-11-05 11:42:00 / Rating: 463.75 /

Ryan

We'd never said a single word to each other, but I asked her out (unsuccessfully) when we slow danced for the first time.

tags: childhood puppy love camp [add]

2006-10-10 10:29:42 / Rating: 390.25 /