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19 volunteer bloggers wrote 1,069 posts in 2008. December was the busiest month.
Isn't it funny what we remember? Memories become so embedded in our lives that sometimes we forget that they may or may not be true. Sometimes what we think is absolutely true, is not. Sometimes the stories we tell around the campfire, when based on incorrect information assumed to be facts, becomes true in the…
12 June 2008 STATEMENT FROM THE U.S. SCOUTING SERVICE PROJECT, INC. USSSP, Inc. is operated by volunteers and not associated with Boy Scouts of America We tell our Scouts to "Be Prepared" -- to be prepared for life and what it gives you.
We are in the midst of our recruiting drive for Fall 2008. As I have been sidelined in one of my recruiting schools, I had to make a presence at a pre-rally night event or "Meet the Teacher" night. My objective at this event was to soothe my parents who have kids attending the school.
It's that time of the year. The kids are back in School.. No more back to school shopping, School opens houses are wrapped up and we know who the teachers are. The weather is changing, gone are the hot days of summer and clouds are creeping back in.
Animal Science" merit badge covers a subject near and dear to many a carnivore's heart: where our agricultural meat comes from. OK, maybe not the "Horse Option", but everything else looks like farm food that walks. A century ago, most Americans were tied to the land somehow, raising their food to either support themselves or…
Hello fellow Scouters, This is part 3 in my take on Webelos to Scout transition, this time dealing with the patrol method of scouting. In Boy Scouts, the patrol method is used to teach the boys to work as a team, sharing responsibilities to help achieve success for the patrol.
Per my last post, I recently visited the troop...one that I hadn't visited in about 2 months, due to a mistake on behalf of some other leaders. Regardless, that is moot, and really, isn't going to be brought up again.
Every boy likes snow on Christmas Day, but there is such a thing as too much of it. Henry Ives, alone in the long railroad coach, stared out of the clouded windows at the whirling mass of snow with feelings of dismay.
