Totally Tube-ular

I haven’t tubed in like, three or four years. That changed for the better yesterday.
We had a Leadership Weekend, you see. That’s where they take all of our leader-y staff somewhere sweet and let us have tons of ridiculous fun, so that we can stay alive for the last three weeks of camp. Our destination [...]

The Other Kinds of Leccións

 Friday is my unofficial window to leave camp and get exposure to the real world. Well, kind of. In reality, I get to take a 10-minute drive to buy horse feed in LaGrange, Texas for our evening game. But there’s a Sonic next door that plays secular music.
It’s also a chance to talk to Carlos, who works at the dock [...]

You’re supposed to pursue these things, you know

This is the suck side of management: professional distance.
I mean, seriously. Familiarity breeds contempt. And they say it’s lonely at the top for a reason: it is a very narrow place to sit down. Not conducive to conversations.
See, in the past, my camp co workers have also been my friends. Close friends. I mean, who better to [...]

Domes up top

So apparently there was this dude back in the day who invented the modern dome.
The Romans, they had the dome thing down for years. But then, like, Germans invaded and stopped that whole Roman Empire thing and made everyone go Byzantine and then go stupid and then the rats brought the Dark Ages and everyone [...]