Black camp councilor – Part 1

Summer had just started and I landed a job as a Jr camp councilor. I was a 16 year old boy and I loved working with kids. The day came when it was time to go to camp. It was a really long bus ride but we finally arrived to Camp hope. As we got off the bus I was shown to where I was going to be living for the next two months. The camp had six living areas. 3 for the boys and 3 for the girls. I was assigned to work with the 8 year boys. The … Read more

Family camping trip

This story is about a family vacation. “Are we there yet?” came from the back bedroom of our motor home as Steve, my dad, was maneuvering into the line at the state park check-in station. Seems we weren’t the only family that got out of town for the three day weekend. “Why don’t you get off that gaming station and come find out?” Steve asked as he watched in the rear view mirror. Crystal, my mom, was in the passenger seat monitoring the passenger side mirror as other vehicles came close to that side. David, my younger brother, was in … Read more