HOT FUN IN THE SUMMER SUN Thursday was a real summer day. It was more like a summer’s day in Alabama, but summer is summer. I don’t think anyone was complaining. The regular instructional activities took place during the day with a few modifications. For instance, the 2nd period riding class turned into a free-swim [...]
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A DAY OF KAMAJI FIRSTS Ed. Note: If you have Google Earth on your computer, “My Places” will take you many of the mentioned in this note. You can also get a wonderful look at good ol’ Camp Kamaji.) Monday was another day of cool, cloudy, drizzly weather so waking up to blue skies and [...]
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Well, the good news is that the early spring-like weather has given way to, well, summer. Shorts and t-shirts are the order of the day. Ye Directors like camp a lot when the sun is shining. This is just a short note to bring you up to date with a few details about life at [...]
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Yesterday was the session’s first Adventure Day. If your daughter is new to Kamaji, you probably don’t know what that is. Most days, the campers attend four different instructional activity periods — two in the morning and two in the afternoon — and have a free period at the end of the afternoon. They don’t [...]
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(Published on Kamaji’s Blog August 15, 2009 but worth putting it front-and-center again) I woke abruptly, with a catch in my throat as I realized the immediacy of the day, both for myself and for her. I have missed her. I am aching to put my arms around her after a month’s absence. I am [...]
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The campers and counselors enjoyed an absolutely spectacular camp day. Bright sunshine, crystal clear skies, light breezes and temps in the upper 70′s. Kamaji looked like a movie set today. Cabin 4 Porch 2, Cabin on the Hill, Nutshell Porch 3 and Cabin 1 Porch 2 all left on their respective canoe trips. For those [...]
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We had an action packed last few days. First session is zooming along. Can you believe that two weeks from tomorrow the first session campers will be on their home??!! Yikes! We hope you’ve been keeping up with the pictures on “Smugmug”. If so, you’ve been able to see many of the past week’s program [...]
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Wow! So much has changed here at camp in the past five days. After a week or more of staff orientation, Camp Kamaji came to life last Friday afternoon when the buses rolled in. There’s been a constant buzz now that Kamaji’s 97th camping season has begun. We thought we’d write you a note with [...]
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