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Happiness is... JLOW 2010

Happiness is...


  • making it work minus 1/2 of the counselors and down one unit staff
  • being the OP UC
  • not seeing the head trauma video
  • having 84 as the OP PC
  • bad ass PC group 2010
  • Ducky and Song
  • spelling Ducky with a "y" and NOT "ie"
  • crazy driving to the Outpost
  • hanging the reflective pink flamingo- which was both a blessing and a curse (reminder for next year- place that on the sleep-ins tent)
  • finding a baby deer jawbone
  • the guessing game to find out what animal the jawbone belong too
  • "sleeping in"... oh, wait! that means I do the same thing I do every night
  • rest hour/patrol time showers- find time and TCB
  • attempting to stay out of "atomic" level smell
  • singing Dog Cat with Twiggy
  • playing with Annie
  • Show Me the Butter State t-shirts
  • Session two FPL buddies
  • Elmo's crazy crafty-ness and hair
  • Spa night
  • Sequoia's prince hood
  • having fun visitors at camp
  • bake potato dip (holly hell, it was good!)
  • facebook/myspace mirror photos with Annie as I peed
  • cheese balls and Dr. Thunder
  • setting up a tent and doing archery with Reptar
  • having the least sturdy shoes in camp and never hearing about it
  • saying goodbye to my Converse
  • carrying a hoe around "just in case"
  • the most bad ass Boy Scout around
  • he had been bitten by a copper head and DIDN'T care!
  • being "certified" in the challenge course
  • the whale watcher
  • KT, by far the best OP camper of this year
  • wild hair
  • being told by MC, "you look good for the last day of camp... you're hair is down."
  • meeting JC and hearing about some drunken stories
  • having dinner with the Conners
  • having SS blow my whistle
  • SS jumping into the deep end
  • playing with MC in the pool
  • fourth of July swimming, food, and stories
  • planning for the road trip
  • not scooping poop from the pool
  • sleeping nearly nude (AKA as nude as allowed) in the OP
  • tea tree oil
  • sensory toys
  • gooey butter cake
  • leading Bubble Magic
  • first night smores
  • gnookie (or however it is spelled) and other cookouts
  • butter and bacon
  • thinking that 13 sausages at meals is okay
  • biscuits and gravy with funky utensils
  • That's What She Said post-its
  • serenading
  • Glowie's song
  • disgust to love at fried oats
  • late night, peaceful walks back to the OP
  • low moons @ 11:30pm
  • sleeping under the stars
  • hoping for rain
  • 30 minute increments
  • games and talk in the DH
  • Mr./Ms. Janks- gender is fluid after all
  • my bad ass keepsake/handmade journal
  • making a list of 84 things that I love about 84
  • making sno-cones
  • the year of nature-- frogs galore, bats, turkeys, & caterpillars
  • Hobbes demonic Grover voice & AM's love for it
  • the poop log
  • doing laundry
  • sweat showers
  • another embarrassing talent show-- We say BEIBER you say FEVER! Oh, it's is spelled BIEBER, fyi.
  • Unit jumps
  • getting Starbucks and other beverages at camp
  • dealing with OP drama
  • a little sunburn
  • NO CRApplebees!
  • overcoming my fear of Gold Bond Green
  • taking walks with Twiggy
  • showering kiddos
  • Unit dance off at the pool- goofy, spontaneous, and proof that Da Unitz got swagger!
  • The cook's parade and not knowing why I am doing the chicken dance-- awkward!
  • dancing during OP showers
  • getting rid of blisters
  • wearing the Mary Jane crocks that are brought for some big-footed person who needs them
  • Gold t-shirt day
  • meeting parents
  • getting to know Original more
  • Woody's pizza
  • blasting and singing "I Gotta Feeling" while cleaning out the lats
  • Square dance night
  • having vaginal cream sit on the Ad. Building table-- Nutmeg's discomfort with it
  • attempting to keep my shit organized
  • TCBing during rest hour
  • being patient with RM
  • swimming, when days are HOT
  • attempting to use the OP mess kits
  • Sholom
  • Hobbes + Twiggy + Lepi= louder than all of camp combined
  • the terrible PA system
  • random and not camp appropriate wake-up music
  • morning stretches and making up yoga moves
  • calm mornings
  • pulling campers out of bed or singing obnoxiously
  • learning from mistakes
  • getting to bed before 11pm
  • smashing glass and the embarrassing RYC junk pile
  • "dangling the carrot" AKA sugar free drink mix
  • final campfire singing
  • Edelweiss
  • blue beads

MAKING IT WORK and leaving determined to keep it going.

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