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Or belief in Trolls for that matter, lol. I'd chime in with something to the effect that Satan is a myth but I used to get yelled at for doing that...so I won't.
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The option I have chosen, which completely solves most of the problems I've had in the past, is to tell each person (scout, student, etc.) what the travel itinerary is and then give them personal responsibility...
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Oh Morticia, you spoke French!
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Can't say I miss the accent but I did enjoy the give and take. My guess is he's busy chomping on spring saplings somewhere in the Boundary Waters.
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Youth are easy compared to 'adult' interactions. dedkad is right about expectations. Set them low and then don't expect even those to be met by adults. You'll appreciate the youth more as a result.
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A few times. A new SM wanted the entire troop to pursue the religious award through the CO as a troop activity. I had to explain that since there were at least 6 different religions represented in the...
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First, it is not a fern. It is a flowering plant. Ferns don't have seeds. Kuska evidently knew that much at least.
Next, his credentials are not relevant if this species is...Leave a comment:
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When I as CM, the Webelos not only attended troop campouts at different times, they also participated in camporees in which the troops established Webelos-appropriate activities and contests. Our Webelos...
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LNT sounds kind of hollow in the face of this kind of thing doesn't it? If BSA broke the law, BSA should confront its crime and offer its defence in court. If someone in BSA authorized criminal activity,...
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"Local option simply is not a viable option"
I disagree. It IS the only real option that there is and it is applied in practice more often many might realize, I suspect (perhaps a different...Leave a comment:
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I have long been uncomfortable with this idea of individual accounts. First, the practice opens the unit to potential problems if someone doesn't keep the accounts carefully. I've heard the occasional...
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I concur with Twocubdad and Scouter99. There's nothing wrong with having a SMC, though, to find out his reasons for his absence. If it is a heartfelt conversation, you might learn that he had good reasons,...
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And, as my son learned the hard way, if the person in charge doesn't understand that left-handed people find it nearly impossible to use right-handed bows, someone needs to instruct the instructors.
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I deleted a post by Aimeejohnson because it was an advertisement.
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I'm trying to get my mind around that euphemism of 'crawled under my porch'. I've never 'heard' that one before. What does it mean and what is its origin, if you know it?
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