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Category: summer camp

Over and Out (Summer Camp, Week 5)

Aug 29, 2019 The Worlds Outside

So here we are. I’m through the summer adventure, out the other side of the Kan-Etsu Tunnel*, blinking in the sunlight and wondering what to

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Kid Culture (Summer Camp, Week 4)

Aug 20, 2019 The Worlds Outside

This morning in Tokyo, the rain is torrential, and I am delighted. Summer Camp has been a rewarding experience, but summer, as a concept, I

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Eight Kids You Meet at Summer Camp (Week 3)

Aug 12, 2019 The Worlds Outside

Each camper is unique. Each child comes to summer camp with their own set of experiences, their own family situations, their own expectations, their own

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Sunlight through Trees, and how not to Use a Kayak (Summer Camp, Week 2)

Aug 4, 2019 The Worlds Outside

(Credit for all camp photos goes to English Adventure’s fantastic photography team. Thanks so much for all these.) I want to start with a vignette

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Bugcatcher Generals (Summer Camp, Week 1)

Jul 27, 2019 The Worlds Outside

  Is there a word for this kind of exhaustion? The kind that seeps into your bones and makes you speak in tongue-tied. I don’t

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The Clouds Live Around Us

Jul 19, 2019 The Worlds Outside

Dear Diary, The days are long here in the cloudlands, but the mornings are breathtaking.

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