…or Ira Glass Is Our Hero
I don’t think there’s an episode of This American Life that we don’t like, but the one entitled Notes from Camp really captures the Camp spirit. Listen in and find out all you need to know. The episode is an old one, but it’ll be on the radio this [...]
Hey, Spoonhowopians! Only 97 days left until Camp begins! (97 days until 9/7 — get it?!)
When I first asked Jason to help with the design for Camp Spoonhowopic, I showed him some designs I was thinking about. Of course, the words “Allegany State Park” appeared in some of them. Jason politely protested, since we, after all, live in Allegheny County. It also hit a nerve with Heather [...]
If you’ve been having trouble pronouncing “Spoonhowopic,” you’re not alone! Here’s an excerpt from a message that our web hosting company (BlueHost) left in my voice mailbox. (The representative is trying to confirm the details of our account, including the domain name.)
The correct pronunciation, if this message isn’t helpful, is spoon-HOE-woe-pick. 78% [...]
We’re glad everyone liked the postcard, and we wanted to recognize the true artistic forces behind it. Stefan Lawrence is not only responsible for the postcard design and the visual elements of this page, but he is also the mastermind behind the bear. Early this year, we commissioned the most-excellent Jason Reed to design [...]