SAW: Squam Art Workshops
Who doesn’t have fond memories of camp? I think about it every time I go camping. And this looks like a lot of fun! SAW, or Squam Art Workshops is located in central New Hampshire, just south of the White Mountains with visual arts and writing workshops for the creative spirit. There is a fall session approaching in mid-September, for a full list of available classes click here. Unfortunately all of the classes have closed, but there is always... Read More
Friday Fashion
Last but not least of the camping posts is the attire for camping. How about a nice spraypainted camp fire on a tee from Etsy? Camp shirt Or go to the ever-hip Threadless for the Smores tee. Available for adults and kids. Too much fun!!! Smores Tee Or how about the Bigfoot is Coming tee from Zazzle? Bigfoot Tee Have a good one? Send it my way! Have a great weekend and happy tee hunting! Read More
Camp Fire
I was a member of the Camp Fire Girls in my hometown of Oley, PA for most of my elementary school days. Our group was made up of all girls who all were or became my friends. I began as a Blue Bird and worked my way up to the Discovery level. Recently, I decided to see what the ol’ organization was up to and I must say what happened to the logo? Camp Fire USA Logo What you see above is the most recent logo which was introduced in 2001. The Camp... Read More
Camp at your local bar
If you can’t bring the city to the woods, bring the woods to the city! At least that’s what the design group Hyperakt has done for Camp; a bar located in Brooklyn, New York. The work was lead and fulfilled by designer Deroy Peraza (also Principal at Hyperakt) and sums the project up as “We channeled our inner-summer camp councelor to create branding for this fun Brooklyn watering hole that caters to stressed out urbanites looking... Read More
Mom, Dad … can I go to TypeCamp?
When I was in my elementary school years I loved going to camp (for the most part), I took part in Camp Fire Girls and one summer even went to Camp Cadet, a camp run by the Pennsylvania State Police. I got to fire off an M-80 machine gun and try out tear gas. Writing this out it doesn’t sound like much fun, but it was. I remember exercising every morning, (something I should probably get back to) competing in group activities and winning medals... Read More
