Archive for the ‘Adam’s Blog 2011’ Category
The last couple of days of camp were possibly some of my favorite. There was a weird feeling in the air, everyone knew camp was about to come to an end but no one wanted it to happen just yet. As long as it felt like I was at camp, it wasn’t enough and I [...]
The other day a friend of mine got a package from home; two jars of Vegemite and a tin of Milo. Within minutes every Australian in the camp had swarmed and was looking for anything to drown in vegemite and to mix with Milo. Others looked on in shock wondering how we could stomach let [...]
Week 6… home of the six week slump, we were warned about it and it’s here. Been some tough times at camp recently, I’m in a 4 week bunk so not long ago we said goodbye to the group of kids we’ve lived with for the past month and then a couple of hours later [...]
So what’s a usual day like? I touched on it in an earlier post but there’s just so much that goes on I thought it needed it’s own post! I wake up roughly 6:45 every morning for a 7:15 divisional line up where all the bunks in the division meet and go through messages and [...]
It’s the end of the second week here at camp and exhausted would be an understatement right now. I’ve heard stories from friends and returning counsellors but nothing could prepare for how full on and go go go everything is. Thinking about something you did in the morning feels like last week. At the camp [...]