I marched the kids, shivering, right into the shower stall once we got up to the third floor. They stripped off their cold, soaking wet clothes and tossed them on the floor of the shower as we waited for the water to warm up.  I liberally poured shampoo on their little heads and soap on…

We each grabbed our belongings from our heap on the dock and headed towards the boat house to return our life jackets.“Well that was quite an impressive display. Maybe this camp is a good influence.”“Did you seriously think camp is a bad influence?”“I wondered a bit at general swim, with all the wimpy kids asking…

Bobbo was steering the aluminum motor boat towards us. In the boat he had three of the Navy Seals; Justin, Chuck, and Eddie. They were gripping the hull of the boat and squinting as they watched us intently. The wind blew their hair back and exposed their serious expressions. The girls were waving and cheering enthusiastically….

“What do we do now?” Daughter One asked.“We try to right the boat,” Himself answered. With that he gave the broom handle tiller to my son. “Careful of the splintered end,” he said as he swam back to the hull of the boat. My son looked at the broom handle curiously. Himself grabbed the dagger board…