Profile
Blog
Photos
Videos
Ashley's American Adventures
good day!
since last time camp has continued to peak my expectations. im definately in a routine now.
the other night i was asked to take over my 'head's' duty - which was to go around in the mini truck and make sure everyone was in for their curfew and make sure no one was missing or late for lights out. it was a great job. i felt so special, lol.
last nite for evac, it was 'nigels book of records'. and oh my god - it was disgusting. it was mainly an eating contest, eg: eat a whole liverwurst, tunafish milkshake, peppers covered in mayonnaise, burgers, creamed cheese, bananas with sprite so you are sick. it was faul!!! this is the only bad thing i have noticed about the american culture - people getting congratulated for being disgusting. that and the lack of manners. i was on duty last nite - and two of my campers were participants in the contest. lucky me!!! i was given medication from the infirmary just incase they were unwell. one of them said he was sick 5 times. luckily he doesnt sleep near me hahaha.
today, people have the chance to write love letters secretly for tomorrows love day. so i expect to get some mail from my campers - otherwise - i will be having strong words hahaha.
its my day off tomor - so one of the guys had booked the camp van out and we are going to go to scranton i think (one of the nearest towns). if not then ill just stay in camp and sunbathe if its sunny, and try out the activities around camp.
yesterday, i had to take a prime for some other guy because it was his day off, and the prime was in philosophy. OMG!! i was like, well yes this is what its about, even though i have never done philosophy before.
next session i am going to teach kayacking, so i will be at loads of different activities.
i really cant believe that iv nearly been away from england for a whole month now - it only feels about a week.
yesterday, i worked through my period off again, because we had 140 in academics, and there was only 3 staff as loads were on their day off.
iv started to look into where i am going to travel to after camp. hopefully i will go to new jersey, florida, dc, and new york. but the plans are still under way. i might just travel to one place and then see from there where ill go. its more of an adventure then.
speak soon xxxxxx
- comments
coolness i love this camp!