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Widowed
October 12, 2018 Three months ago today Sandy went home to God. Seems like yesterday. Yet feels like so long ago. I find myself living somewhere between the past and the future. And I don't yet know how to do this in-between thing. Some days I'm right back there on [READ MORE]
Most Beautiful – a Eulogy for My Wife Sandy
Sandra Lee (Angell) Singley - January 11, 1951 - July 12, 2018 She was the most beautiful girl I'd ever seen. We were at a youth group function at our church. Sandy and some friends were sitting on the stage in the fellowship hall, legs dangling over the [READ MORE]
Mr. President, You’re Missing the Point
During a news conference Tuesday, President Trump defended the comment he made Saturday when he said "many sides" were to blame for the violence in Charlottesville, Va., that left one woman dead. - USA Today, August 16, 2017 Yes, Mr. President, you're right. There was violence perpetuated by both sides of the Charlottesville march. Protest [READ MORE]
Lulu is Missing! – a Camp Singley Story
The Facebook post showed up at 2:32 pm last Saturday. My dads dog Lulu got out. She's a 15 lb black havanese. If anyone sees her if you can grab her we would greatly appreciate it. She's super people friendly. The plea about a missing dog was posted on our [READ MORE]
Camp Singley Stories – UFO’s
At dusk the dark purple outline of Lempster Mountain rises above the tree line along the western shore of Highland Lake. Lempster Mountain. An odd, mysterious place. Not long after taking possession of Camp Singley back in 1977 we started hearing stories about strange goings on at night up on [READ MORE]
Camp Singley Stories
Direct from the shores of Highland Lake in Washington, NH, here are the more or less totally true stories that have made Camp Singley such a lively - and wonderful - place! I hope you enjoy...!!
Farewell to Camp Singley
And so summer 2016 at Camp Singley draws to a close. Bright and early tomorrow we'll be on the road, heading home to Lexington, KY. We'll spend the night in Pennsylvania. The Mohegan Sun casino at Pocono Downs likes to trade me a free room for the chance to take my [READ MORE]
A Camp Singley Fish Story
Well, I finally caught him. The big one that - for so many years - kept getting away. My son Peter and I were down the lake a ways, flipping purple-colored, grape-flavored plastic worms into some weed patches. All of a sudden, this monster of the deep hit mine, and [READ MORE]
Camp Singley – With a Little Help from Our Friends
Gordon "Bud" Shaftoe and I liked drinking gin martinis. We enjoyed going down to the NH State Liquor Store to buy Gordon's Gin which, Bud said, was named after him. Either that or it was cheap. And he often ran out of Vermouth but who says you have to [READ MORE]
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