S'more

It was a cold November morning with a slight breeze blowing. The limb where Jeff was sitting was like sitting on a cloud. All was warm but his hands laying on the cold metal that was his rifle. Hunting in West Virginia was better and more dangerous than anything else. Trees ain’t the safest place to be when hunting bear. They could join him in the tree if he didn't hit it in the correct spot. The spot is just up the front legs and right behind the shoulder bone. If he didn’t hit the heart,…

I loved that time when me and my family went up to the trask river to go camping. We went on mother's day weekend with my closest family my grandma my sister kaitlyn my cousin kristina, cousin joel, lucas,owen, gavin and my aunt jule and uncle adam. It was a long drive it felt like my waist down was gone from driving all the day down there. When we finally got there i help and aunt and uncle set up there trailer then helped the boys set up their tent. After their tent was up me and my grandma…

Being a teenager is said to be the best time of anyone’s life. Some people wish for their life to be memorable and other make their life memorable. Six boys plan to make their own memories and not to wait for something to happen. Nick, Keith, Kurt, Joey, Charlie, and James aren’t only friends in school, but also in Boy Scouts. At the ripe age of sixteen, they all sign up for a canoeing trip to Upper Saranac Lake in New York. Boy Scouts has already created so many memorable moments for these…

Are we there yet? I had asked my mom for the thousandth time on our way to Arches National Park Utah. My family and I have been waiting for this trip what seems like forever. My brother and father planned our trip to Arches National Park and we are planning on staying there for five days. We are all psyched for this trip and I think I am the most excited. Day 1: I just woke up it is 6:30 a.m. and I can smell pancakes and eggs cooking outside. I saw a mule deer as I walked out the…

I just moved from New York City to Denver. So I wasn’t really familiar with the surroundings of my new home and the environment here was very different from New York as well. I never could go camping in New York City because there were just skyscrapers and building everywhere. My aunt and uncle have lived in Denver for years and have learned what stuff to do for fun. When My Aunt and Uncle found out I never went camping. They immediately set a date and called to reserve a camping spot in a…

started to set up a bonfire. I had never seen one before so I was really excited. He started the fire it began to light up the night I could feel the warm flames and the smoke fill the air. In that moment I realized this would be perfect time to make s’more and they were delicious. After that my family gathered around the bonfire the mood called for ghost stories. We all…

The Camping Cat I woke up bright and early I couldn’t wait to go camping in Ventura. Me and my brothers (Samuel and Misa) packed our clothes and put on our shoes. We took our clothes and put it in the Blue Trail Blazer. My brothers sat in the back and I sat up front. As usual my mom called my aunt Rhonda and told her we are on our way. We stopped at Kum & Go we got drinks and some breakfast pizza. It was a long drive especially since my brothers were fighting, I tried sleeping it didn’t help so…

Splash! The fish were jumping everywhere on the lake. We just arrived at my great grandparents cabin in Elcho, Wisconsin. We are on Post Lake with the glistening water that is filled with crappies, bluegills, northern, musky and bass. All the usual people were up there which include: my grandparents, aunts and uncles, some cousins and my family. This is my family’s favorite place to go on the weekends or in the summer time. It was in the middle of June and the fishing was going to be amazing…

In Dante’s The Divine Comedy, he describes the very center of Hell as an icy, frozen place. This is a direct contrast to what people normally believe Hell to be like, as expressed in John Milton’s Paradise Lost, in which it is rather described as a place full of fire, a literal furnace. Our minds are immediately drawn to a fiery Hell, as that is what is traditionally pictured in modern-day pop culture and the like. However, I believe Dante was right in his description, that ice is a metaphor…

Crickets chirping, s’mores roasting, and amazing memories being made, and it all began with a hamburger. The Pan Pepin Hamburger Bun advertisement puts a major emphasis on the importance of a hamburger to a summer camping trip. There are many key elements that go into creating that perfect hamburger, and it all begins with a strong foundation, the hamburger bun. This advertisement uses camping essentials to create the perfect hamburger, specific coloring to show what part of a hamburger each…