(Good) Camp Directors Are Active Supporters Of Staff’s Pure Chaos And It Really Does Set The Bar Quite

dandelions are magic. literally tiny suns in the grass that turn into the moon and then the stars when you blow on them. fucking insane.

I miss summer camp… I can’t wait for summer… I miss my buddies from summer camp… summer will come… I will rise again… to go to summer camp…

I can’t wait for camp foodjsgdusbd

Girl Scouts

(via Mike Lynch Cartoons: Girl Scouts of America Activity Booklet: “It’s Fun To Design” by Kathleen B. Kelly)

To all the girls I met at camp and never saw again ❤️ perhaps we'll meet again in another life

Green Bay Girl Scouts and counselors on woodland trail at Lost Lake Organization Camp, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest

Wisconsin

1952.

I love Girl Scout Camp because young girls are quite random; at Camp they really let loose and it leads to moments like this from a 7 ish year old:

*world’s most concerning gasp* “I’ve done the unthinkable!!”

Reader, she had simply threaded a pony bead onto a piece of elastic cord- the gasp caused my heart to skip a beat…

“The whole point of Camp is to dethrone the serious. Camp is playful, anti-serious. More precisely, Camp involves a new, more complex relation to “the serious.” One can be serious about the frivolous, frivolous about the serious”

— Susan Sontag, Notes on Camp