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Pine Island Welcomes A New Furry Resident!
This past summer, I had the joy of bringing my dog, Scout, to Pine Island. She’s a sweet, quirky creature, and while I had high hopes that she’d fit right in, her start at camp was a little rocky—literally and figuratively.
Hmmm… Yum!
We dined on classic Brazilian dishes like Feijoada, a stew with sausage, veggies, and black beans with Anna’s unique twist (a couple of orange slices), and Brigadeiro, often solidified and known as Brazil’s chocolate truffle…
A 2023 Saturday Night Show Report
The campers line up on the Honk Lawn, sweet treats in hand. Saturday evening: it’s time for the show! All day during general swim and rest hour, they’ve been trying to get a peek at the goings-on inside Honk Hall, where rehearsals have been underway since the start of morning activities. For hours, rumors have been swirling around the island: Who’s playing Sumner?…
A Camper-Directed SNS?!
If you’ve ever had the pleasure of directing a Saturday Night Show (SNS) at Pine Island, you know that to do so is borderline madness. Your work begins the night before with an idea, perhaps a few one-liners—at most, a rough sketch of a plot for the night’s spectacle. At breakfast on Saturday, you still have no cast…