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Health Insurers Want to Use Facebook & Myspace Against You - “Litigation over an insurer’s refusal to pay health benefits for anorexia or ... , lesbian, bisexual and transgender community. Camp is structured just like the sleep-away summer camp ... counselor and enjoyed it. Does anyone recall a summer camp experience from their youth that included [more...]

Date: 2008-02-22 16:56:09
Blog: Reality Bytes and Piec...

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Redirecting

Do you sometimes feel like you are competing for your child's attention? ... , he makes a great analogy. Parenting teens is like being a counselor at summer camp. Shmuley explains; As a camp counselor, I kept my cabin out of trouble by keeping them occupied. I had to come [more...]

Date: 2008-02-26 20:05:01
Blog: The Care and Feeding of...

a needy little post.

i'm at etsy today, so you get a photo leftover from yesterday. terriers! yay! so, this site is hilarious to me. anyway ... before (well, except that summer i worked as a camp counselor... dying is a requisite for camp counselor jobs). overall, i'm pleased with the results, and, unless some major catastrophe goes down [more...]

Date: 2007-11-19 16:59:40
Blog: all things girls can te...

About Me

Well, I have been tagged... 10 years ago I was: A freshman at BYU!! 5 things on my 'to do' list today: 1. Get Valentine’s Day presents 2 ... (for two summers) 4. Camp Counselor at Kent Place Summer School Things most people don't ... 5 jobs I've had 1. Editor for several companies in Los Angeles and San Francisco 2. BYU Women’s Lacrosse [more...]

Date: 2008-02-14 16:56:24
Blog: FOMO: Fear of Missing O...

Christen and Richard

Before launching in to professional photography full-time, Jen and I lived and worked at a Christian camp up in the mountains ... had close to 50 summer staff there for the summer. Christen was a counselor at the camp for a number ... . We would take trail rides, head up the climbing elements, go whitewater rafting, etc. Each summer [more...]

Date: 2008-03-05 04:15:18
Blog: | VISIO photography |...

lesson 18: adults write their own notes

link to post | | March 06, 2008 lesson 17: value perfect days "I missed you yesterday." "Aw... Really. That's nice ... summer job away from home." "McDonald's?" "Away from home? No. I was a counselor at a summer camp ... kids per week with one day off for sanity." "Sanity? You were at summer camp." "Have you ever [more...]

Date: 2008-03-06 20:30:00
Blog: ice cream is nice cream...

D

So Tuesday I read that Gary Gygax had died. Unless you happened to read about it you might not know he was one of the inventors of Dungeons and ... I heard about the mysterious game known as D&D. I was at summer camp, Camp Don Bosco outside of Carnation, Wa, and one of the camp counselors was filling out a piece of paper while rolling [more...]

Date: 2008-03-07 17:26:03
Blog: 1000 year headache...

Four

Nicole has come to my rescue and given me something to blog about by tagging me for the Four Things Meme. 4 Jobs I've Held: 1. Intercom announcer at a hospital 2. Receptionist at suction cup factory 3. Head counselor at summer camp (yes, it was Very Important to be HEAD counselor) 4. Cattle chute operator at team roping [more...]

Date: 2008-02-12 20:49:41
Blog: Blythe Spirit...

Four by Four

The lovely Patois tagged me ages ago for a meme, and now since it is Tuesday night and I am tired, I figured that it is time for the "Fours" meme. Brace yourselves. For what I don't know, it just sounded really cool and dramatic. Four Jobs I've Had 1. Summer Camp Counselor. If you were a nice kid, I was the best counselor ever. If you were [more...]

Date: 2007-11-28 06:31:15
Blog: Just Another Day...

Lighthouse (sermon draft 1/27/08)

Have you ever “walked in darkness?” I mean literally. Who here has ever walked a good distance in the pitch black of night? How was it? Scary? ... —up near White Plains in Westchester county. I had gone there after my first summer as a counselor ... one of them being from my home church and a counselor at Trexler’s sister camp. They were going camping [more...]

Date: 2008-01-27 22:13:56
Blog: The Pastor's Pantry...

Random things meme

It seems like memes make the rounds at jus the right times- I have really been struggling to write lately and when I read this meme Caroline’s blog, ... now? None on me, $15 in my wallet. 11. How many cars have I owned? Two. 12. How many jobs have I had? 5 counting my years as a summer camp counselor. 13. How tall am I? 5′5″. 14 [more...]

Date: 2008-01-28 19:05:07
Blog: Love Bug and Rolley Po...

A sampling of jobs

I was thinking about jobs lately. I will return to work someday ... eventually master. I learned that old men are still horny. Age 18 Camp Counselor at Presbyterian Church Camp. I was sent to work away the summer at my moms friend’s church camp. My parents made [more...]

Date: 2007-12-05 18:21:25
Blog: doobleh-vay...

Don't give him my regards . . . Give him my respect.

(cross-posted on Kos) In the 1950's, my Dad was the head counselor at a summer camp in in Pennsylvania ... presence for generations of kids at summer camps and at the schools where he was a teacher and principal [more...]

Date: 2007-12-21 17:35:17
Blog: Docudharma ...blogging...

Immature Thinking, Part 3 "Flopsy Mopsy"

"For the waywardness of the naive shall kill them, and the complacency of fools shall destroy them ... , it's a longer story. Laurie, the 20 year old camp counselor, had been writing me for several months after summer camp was over. She was writing to all her campers So was her co-counselor, Joan [more...]

Date: 2007-12-21 18:35:39
Blog: Thea...

lesson 17: value perfect days

"I missed you yesterday." "Aw... Really. That's nice. I must admit I'm a bit surprised though." "I guess you weren't in production mode ... . I had my first summer job away from home." "McDonald's?" "Away from home? No. I was a counselor at a summer camp." "Wow. That's scary, they let you shape young hearts and minds?" "Yep. I loved [more...]

Date: 2008-03-06 07:30:00
Blog: ice cream is nice cream...

In the life of Hannah

Lindsee and Raven tagged me in this, so I thought I should be polite and fill it out! 1 ... and Shawn McDonald one time! Awesome show! -Summer Camp Counselor at Sky Ranch Christian Camps, best job [more...]

Date: 2007-10-15 01:50:24
Blog: Kenya Dig It?...

Tagged by Meredith!

Two Names You Go By: Liesey and Mrs. Fry Things You Are Wearing Right Now: White lounge capris, blue t-shirt Two things you Want (or have) ... , swim, teach swim lessons; all with a great fear). Two jobs I have had in my life: Summer Camp Counselor and Lifeguard Two Movies I would watch over and over: Only two? Well I can't narrow it down [more...]

Date: 2008-02-13 02:49:40
Blog: THE SMALL FRYS...

Coffee Talk - First Love

Another Friday has rolled around. Driving to work this morning, a light fog filled the air, ... , I was a counselor at a summer camp up in Nyack, New York. There, I suffered my first love. His name ... a decision to just use my computer for music for the time being – AOL & XM radio on line, along [more...]

Date: 2008-03-04 05:24:32
Blog: MySpace.com Blogs - Lau...

tag...you're it

so, today i was tagged by my friend angela to complete this 4x4 meme...and so i comply. to be honest, i always ignore these posts.. ... dearest friends. *one summer in college i was a camp counselor at the JCC (jewish community center ... i have angela to thank. ::4::jobs i've had:: *before starting at brulant i did some freelance [more...]

Date: 2008-02-12 00:33:56
Blog: My Bell Jar...

LARRY NORMAN - RIP (4/8/47 - 2/24/08) "I feel like a prize in a box of cracker jacks with God's hand reaching down to pick me up ... . I am ready to fly home." - Larry Norman The father of Christian Rock, his music was a great part of my time as a counselor at summer camp, back in the day. [more...]

Date: 2008-02-25 22:08:49
Blog: ePisc0pal0oza...

Marta, the Loved

Marta, the Loved cydypotd114.jpg The summer between high school and college, the first go at college, anyway, I spent as a counselor in an all-girl’s Catholic summer camp. I taught swimming, sailing, canoeing ... I remember I landed at Camp VirginCrest, immediately surveyed the moldering 1920’s hotel that served [more...]

Date: 2008-02-26 09:49:34
Blog: Sappho’s Girls Blog...

Tagged!

My sister-in-law Jessica tagged me to do this questionnaire thingy, and since I am bored at work, ... someplace) 5. Mountain View, CA 5 jobs that I have had: 1. Arctic Circle 2. Village Cleaners 3. Nurse's aid at Wentworth Assisted Living 4. Summer camp counselor for disabled kids 5. Customer service [more...]

Date: 2008-02-01 23:41:03
Blog: The Good Life...

On a Lighter Note

Here's a bloggy tag from KJ that I thought was fun. 10 Years Ago: I was prego with Miss S ... : Washington, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, Texas 5 Jobs I Have Had: Clothing and toy stock clerk at Fred Meyer, Hostess at Red Robin, summer camp counselor, customer service rep answering phones and group home [more...]

Date: 2008-03-05 02:51:10
Blog: Thoughts From an Evergr...

Seasonal jobs at national parks and resorts.

This is not a sponsored post but on a special request from my online contact ... CoolWorks.com Find a summer job as a camp counselor at Ski resorts, ranches, theme parks, tour companies ... . This online friend shares my wish which is to help whole heartedly unemployed to get jobs [more...]

Date: 2007-11-24 07:49:43
Blog: Blog Avenues...

4×4 Meme

Peter Kim tagged me a few weeks ago in the 4×4 meme and I am hoping that the expression “better late than never” can be invoked… ... college). Camp Counselor, St. Louis County Parks & Recreation (summer job during high school) Full ... Oklahoma City Bombing Memorial Pink’s Hot Dogs, LA 4 Jobs I Have Had Caseworker, City of St. Louis [more...]

Date: 2008-02-15 06:12:53
Blog: Resonance Partnership ...

Brooke Wins!

Brooke Wins! Scotty Fausel alerted us to Brooke Miller's incredible cycling win in SF this weekend. Incredible because when I first met her in 1997, she was a volleyball star at CAL taking a summer off to be a camp counselor (just like me, except the sports star part). I got to know Brooke [more...]

Date: 2008-02-20 07:05:00
Blog: Kenny Kellogg...

Edifice Reqs

I'd like to tip my hat to the father of a guy I worked with as a camp counselor one summer long ago for the post title ... all out here. They're children of the "Prerequisites for Team Foundation Server" topic in your install guide [more...]

Date: 2008-03-07 15:16:00
Blog: Adam Singer...

Outnumbered 5:1

Marty is certainly in the minority this week, especially today. He got up this morning to a house full of females ... preteen camp with me this summer where I'll be their counselor. Another little girl, Kaleigh, comes ... basketball! We kept 2 of our friends Bill and Denise's daughters overnight last night [more...]

Date: 2008-02-26 17:07:19
Blog: Photography for Fun...

100 Things About Miss Belle

Here it is. The list I didn't think that I could write but somehow managed to. Thank you all for your help ... the residents make repairs to their homes and property. 16. I was a counselor at a residential camp in northern Maine for a summer but it didn’t pay enough money so I didn’t go back the next summer. 17 [more...]

Date: 2008-01-08 07:54:18
Blog: What My Friends Don't K...

Valuable Staff Recruitment Tool

Valuable Staff Recruitment Tool by admin on February 24th, 2008 In a marketplace where summer camp programs directors find staff recruiting more difficult ... of counselors and specialists talk about the personal rewards of camp employment, and make sure [more...]

Date: 2008-02-24 13:45:10
Blog: Oklahoma creativit...

Learning in the kitchen

In reading Chris’ latest poems, particularly the one about his experience making pudding, ... for him at the summer camp Holy Cross owned in Waveland, Mississippi.  I liked and respected ... , but he assured me I’d have time to enjoy the things of camp life, and though I’d be bunked as a counselor [more...]

Date: 2008-02-05 21:46:04
Blog: The Eagles’ Nest...

momma said

my parents visited in december. while they were here my mother asked me if i had one of those big exercise balls ... about... 4 jobs i have had1. mcdonalds. i was 16. i lived at the beach that summer and i walked to work ... counselor. i was 17 and it was a day camp for underprivileged children in annapolis. i was given [more...]

Date: 2008-01-25 00:41:39
Blog: cottage bethy...

110 Days Until…

CAMP. Yes, boys and girls, that’s right. I have started the count down. I cannot wait to go back to my beloved LBMC. I was looking through some of my stuff from this summer. A few highlights? Camper to Counselor ... No? Still don’t believe me? Well. Then you’re just lacking in Camp Spirit. I can’t wait [more...]

Date: 2008-02-25 05:09:16
Blog: Random Acts of Sass...

Friday Fun...

from colorwheel. (A) Four jobs I have had in my life: 1. day-camp counselor 2. loan officer 3. making coffee drinks at Au Bon Pain, way back when (ie: the summer before college)! 4. and then there was the high-school era stint at TJ Maxx ... 4. Toronto, Ontario (D) Four TV Shows that I watch(ed): 1. Buffy 2. Gilmore Girls 3. How I Met [more...]

Date: 2008-02-01 16:36:03
Blog: Diorama...

4 Things

4 Things about me... Four jobs I have had 1. lifeguard 2. basketball camp counselor 3. waitress 4. babysitter Four places I have lived 1 ... 3. my parents' house 4. anywhere warm Four things I look forward to this new year 1. SUMMER! lol 2. Amy and David's, Alex and Johnny's, and other weddings 3. SUMMER 4. new experiences and building [more...]

Date: 2008-01-29 13:06:07
Blog: Leggo my Eggo...MEGGO...

counselor to future rocker chics

The Rock-n-Roll Camp for Girls is coming to the Bay Area! So I emailed them to see if I can work there this summer. …work there and learn to play guitar from the Sleater Kinney chics. [more...]

Date: 2008-03-08 06:30:05
Blog: New and Improved Libs...

PRSA Counselors Academy Spring Conference

Information provided by our Event Partner  ... by Random House in Summer 2008. Blackshaw will demonstrate how the public relations profession ... Conference Highlights: Pre-Conference Seminar, “New Media Communications Boot Camp,” led by Eric Schwartzman [more...]

Date: 2008-02-28 22:50:51
Blog: - Hispanic Marketing &...

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