Recollections of My Experience as a Bean Soup Editor by —Brad Saffer
On the heels of my esteemed colleague Justin Thomson-Glover’s submission, I offer my own thoughts on my time as Bean Soup editor.
Summer 2012: Newsletter #2
2012 Summer Newsletter #2
Summer 2012: Newsletter #1
2012 Summer Newsletter #1
2012 Pemi Staff
What a crew! Read the bios of the 2012 staff.
Packing for Pemi: Learn from Dr. Piles
No matter how old your son is, he can and should be involved with packing for camp.
Principles of Leadership at Pemi
Fourteen members of the Pemi staff recently met for a weekend of planning and discussion. “Principles of Leadership at Pemi” is a collaborative effort that developed as we addressed the question, “what does it mean to be a leader at Pemi?”
Lessons That I Learnt from Being a Bean Soup Editor by Justin Thomson Glover
I thought a list of lessons that I learnt from being a Bean Soup editor is as good as place to start, since the experience of writing, speaking, and listening to the journals of the Pemi community was a fairly influential part of my existence – up til now. Or at least that’s what my therapist says.
Update on Northern Pass
The Spring, 2012, edition of Forest Notes (the publication of Society for the Protection of NH Forests) has an update on Northern Pass.
Soups Up! Bean Soup: Going Digital
Pemi must really be coming out of the Stone Age, if the most determinedly Luddite of its institutions, Bean Soup, is in the process of digitizing all of its past numbers. What’s next? Virtual Polar Bears? Infrared webcams for night patrol? Spy satellites in stationary orbit over Camp Tecumseh? Tweets from the One-Armed Brakeman?
When Johnny Depp Comes to Pemi
Pemi alum Rob Verger’s delightful article in “The Daily Beast” describes his recent experience as a participant in the USA Memory Championship and how he tapped his memories of Pemi.
PEMI TUITION SPECIAL: 2 for the price of 1!
No, you can’t send two boys to Camp Pemigewassett for the price of one. But you CAN count on your son’s summer camp experience of gaining independence and YOUR summer camp experience of strengthening your “letting go” skills as a legitimate 2 for 1 deal. Here’s how Pemi supports you in doing this.
Ethan Schafer Honored by American Camp Association
It is our great pleasure to announce that the American Camp Association (ACA) presented Dr. Ethan D. Schafer, Pemi alum, with a 2012 Hedley S. Dimock Award at their national conference in Atlanta last week.