Leah Francis (from Miami) and I went for coffee tonight at this cute little place that's open till 8. I ordered an iced coffee and it came...black. For someone who doesn't really like coffee anyway, that was a bit much. So I had to subtly pour as much sweetener as was reasonable in and source some milk without looking like a weirdo because when she looked surprised at my coffee and said she likes it black too I played along and said so did I! Anyway, was a nice e...

Americans told me today that I ask a question at the end of every sentence - "don't you", "do I", isn't it? Etc A few us went and played pool at Jakes down the road and I tried alcoholic root beer... Not sure I'll be trying it again. Very sickly!

The campers arrived today which meant spending the entire day out in the sun filming them arrive, get a tour of the camp and move into their dorms. It was so cute watching them arrive all excited and pose for the camera! Afterwards we had the opening ceremony where the staff were introduced, they played a few games and the councillors performed their dorm dance routines. It was a great atmosphere and a fun thing to be a part of, now I'm just going to be up until ...

Today was good. Spent the entire day in the office - which I now I call the cave - and only left for meals. Yesterday was the same as I've been editing the video ready for the "world premiere" to the rest of the staff after dinner tonight. Nervous! ... We had a technical problem so after Heidi's slideshow of still images everyone went off to do a reflection programme and they set up to show my video of staff week in the dance room. Everyone really enjoyed it and...

Tonight was Chelsey's 21st birthday, which I guess is the equivalent to our 18th back home. She went for dinner with her boyfriend so me and a couple of other girls (Leah, Sima and Hannah) went for Mexican. Afterwards we heard that everyone was going to a place in downtown Greensboro called the Speakeasy Tavern. This was a hilarious place. It was all wooden and designed like a barn and everyone in their had the thick southern drool of North Carolina. We sat out t...