DAILY LOG 2023

During the summer, campers write summaries of each day. These logs are recorded daily, and posted cumulatively here on the website each week. There are no Daily Log postings during the second week of camp, while campers are out on expeditions.

Summer 2023 Daily Log Entries

• Sunday, August 13th, “Mat Scullin COD” | Written by Porter Barnes – We awoke sharply at 7am to the sound of the canon followed by the final Reveille of the summer, which was delivered beautifully by bugler Ryder Hopkins. As we energetically […]
• Saturday, August 12th, “Mat Scullin COD” | Written by Rabbit Barnes – Water Sports Saturday shaped up to be an extensive day-long performance for the parents to showcase all of Pasquaney’s activities and rituals for the visiting parents, families, and friends. From […]
• Friday, August 11th, “Porter Barnes COD” | Written by Bhima Meganathan (MJS) – Waking up, it was an about-average morning of 61º F. During breakfast, 16 year olds Matt O’Reilly, Peter Davies, and Elliot Beveridge were congratulated on achieving the greatest feat possible […]
• Thursday, August 10th, “Nicky Finn COD” | Written by Dylan Moreno (PBB) – After the duty period, every camper went to an activity. In tennis, Jean Vivier and Fairfax Randall won the Senior Doubles Tennis Tournament. Rafe Dewey and Rhys Jones won the […]
• Wednesday, August 9th, “Isaac Garcia COD” | Written by Harrison Neblett (NBF) – We woke to Reveille and the sixteen-year-olds dressed up in costumes from the theater. They were banging on pots and pans with spoons to wake us all up. After the […]
• Tuesday, August 8th, “Bo Turnage COD” | Written by Alonso Nuñez (IG) – We woke up to a cold and frigid day. then after showers we all headed for breakfast at Mem Hall. During the activity period, we had an extravaganza of finals, […]
• Monday, August 7th, “Bob Zhang COD” | Written by Wills Oberg (FLBT) – We woke up Reveille with a drizzly 58º F morning. At breakfast Elliott Beveridge, Bixby Hanrahan, and Archer Dansby were announced as COIs. Then we had duties and campers got […]
• Sunday, August 6th, “Taylor West COD” | Written by Aiden O’Connor (BZ) – In the morning we woke and had morning prayers and then a nice breakfast followed by our duty period. We had a tub to clean up ourselves, and then we […]
• Saturday, August 5th, “Jimmy Bocock COD” | Written by Baylor Shearer (TLW) – We woke to a lovely bugle call. It was a chilly but beautiful morning. After prayers in Dana, we had breakfast and then activities. Sailing was particularly popular. We then […]
• Friday, August 4th, “Rabbit Barnes COD” | Written by Will Peterson (JSB) – On Friday, camp woke to a gray and rainy sky, which would continue throughout the day. Due to low wind and rain, several activities were closed, such as nature, tennis […]
• Thursday, August 3rd, “Hayden Stone COD” | Written by Forrest Phelps (JRLB) – In the morning some people woke in their bunks and some people woke in other places because it was overnight Not-Joe’s last night. This week, it’s been exciting having all […]
• Wednesday, August 2nd, “Max Reuter COD” | Written by Hatcher Pitts (HSS) – Today started with the typical prayers and showers, except it was 50 degrees! This meant that our unheated showers were just a bit colder. We then followed a normal weekday […]
• Tuesday, August 1st, “Roan Hopkins COD” | Written by Fairfax Randall (MRGR) – We woke on Tuesday to a brisk morning. The morning activity period progressed as usual with some species and other assorted activities. After soak, we had play rehearsals and freetime. […]
• Monday, July 31st, “Ben Davis COD” | Written by Michael Rorer (RCH) – Today was a busy and eventful day at Camp Pasquaney. During breakfast, Teo Fremont-Smith, Sabby Gillis, and Anthony Dawson were elected Captains of Industry. There were a lot of activities […]
• Sunday, July 30th “Sam Randall COD” | Written by Baylor Shearer (BND) – Yesterday, we woke to a lovely bugle call, and the morning was cold. We shivered our way to Dana, and campers were disappointed when the temperature was 1 degree above […]
• Saturday, July 29th “Chase Carmody COD” | Written by Maruli Sianturi (SKR) – This morning we woke to a utopian 69ºF. There were two species: watermelon football and perch rock. There were also junior and sub junior obstacle races. Then in the afternoon […]
• Friday, July 28th “Hunter McGuire COD” | Written by Liam Smith (CEC) – Today was very hot and humid, and there were no clouds in the sky. It was Long Walk’s last day of hiking, so they enjoyed a hearty steak dinner at […]
• Thursday, July 27th “Olivier Bijoux COD” | Written by Woods Smith (HHM4) – Today, we had a late Reveille and sub-junior and junior swims. It rained during rest and there were thunderstorms throughout the afternoon. We still finished our swim, though. Short Walk […]
• Wednesday, July 26th “Brewer Stone COD” | Written by Benno Spencer (OEB) – Today we had hikes. It was our final hikes day of the season, which also meant it was the most difficult hikes. Long walk and Short Walk were gone, so […]
• Tuesday, July 25th “JET Easterly COD” | Written by Gavin Spina (BDS) – We woke up on a brisk 65ºF Tuesday. We had bacon, waffle sticks, and eggs for breakfast, followed by a quick and efficient duty period while the Short Walk headed […]
• Monday, July 24th “James Scullin COD” | Written by Wyatt Stewart (JETE) – Anticipation filled the air as camp awoke to a brisk and sunny morning. Not long after, the Long Walk ceremony took place at Eastbourne, where Mr. Michael gave the history […]
• Sunday, July 23rd “Wesley Richardson COD” | Written by Ian Thomas (JSS) – Today was a normal Sunday, where we enjoyed 30 minutes of extra sleep before prayers and showers. After breakfast and duties, we enjoyed our first real shower of the week, […]
• Saturday, July 22nd “Lorenzo Parker-Pillow COD” | Written by Jean Vivier (WMR) – Today was a normal Saturday morning, with breakfast, prayers and showers. After a sunny morning and lunch we had a dorm inspection, where Dana finished 4th, which is the worst […]
• Friday, July 21st “Isaac Garcia COD” | Written by Barrett Whitaker (LPP) – We woke to counselors banging pots and pans together in celebration of council breakfast. Head Chef Max Reuter cooked homemade bagels with a wide variety of cream cheeses. There was […]
• Thursday, July 20th “Max Reuter COD” | Written by Tommy Wu (IG) – We woke up to the bugle, and we did the same thing we do every day. Then we went into Mem Hall and had a nice breakfast, and we had […]
• Wednesday, July 19th “Bob Zhang COD” | Written by Bixby Hanrahan (MRGR) – We woke as usual from the bugle to a nice lukewarm hike-day morning. Following the morning routine, camp had a hearty breakfast of eggs and bacon before setting off to […]
• Tuesday, July 18th “Bo Turnage COD” | Written by Sam Zhang (BZ) – We woke up at 7:00 am to a hazy morning with smog coming down from Canada. We did a quick prayer leading to morning inspection. Then, we had breakfast and […]
• Monday, July 17th “Hayden Stone COD” | Written by Diego Aceves (FLBT) – We woke to a loud bugle on a chilly 69ºF morning. There were prayers and mines quickly before morning inspection. Then, at breakfast, Mr. Michael announced that Peter Davies was […]
• Sunday, July 16th “Taylor West COD” | Written by John Ackerly (HSS) – We woke at 7:00 am to a warm, humid, 70º F. There were quick morning prayers and mines followed by morning inspection. After the standard breakfast and efficient duty period, […]
• Saturday, July 15th “James Scullin COD” | Written by Chris Amato (TLW) – The day began with the best sound of the morning: Reveille. We all gathered in Dana and had morning prayers. Then we had to do extra extra sharp duties. After […]
• Friday, July 14th “Ben Davis COD” | Written by Jonathan Baiden (JSS) – Camp Pasquaney had a normal start to the day. We put some extra effort into our duties knowing guests would be on the hillside the next day. During morning activities, […]
• Thursday, July 13th “Brewer Stone COD” | Written by Elliot Beveridge (BND) – The day began with a late Reveille on a warm and dewey morning. Breakfast was delicious egg sandwiches made by our chef Billy. Following breakfast, there was a quick and […]
• Wednesday, July 12th “Hunter McGuire COD” | Written by Liam Bonnet-Eymard (BDS) – Today was the first hikes day after expeditions. The day started out mostly cloudy with enough sun to dry the trails for hikes. We had a delicious breakfast of chocolate […]
• Tuesday, July 11th “Roan Hopkins COD” | Written by Tristan Bonnet-Eymard (HHM4) – We awoke at the usual time of 7:00 am. We ate a delicious batch of pancakes prepared by the chef. Today was one of our first full days of sun, […]
• Monday, July 10th “JET Easterly COD” | Written by Carter Boruta (RCH) – Today was a rainy day; we woke to a sprinkle of rain and lots of clouds. It was an inclement 66ºF. During breakfast, James Crowley was elected Captain of Industry. […]
• Sunday, July 9th “Henry Anderson COD” | Written by Emmett Brown (JETE) – At breakfast, we had chapel practice and sang Hymns 363 and 563 as well as “How Can I Keep from Singing.” Later, at chapel, Mr. Michael gave a sermon on […]
• Saturday, July 8th “Rabbit Barnes COD” | Written by Ian Caperton (WHA) – The day started with a prompt wake-up from the much-needed rest after expeditions. After we prayed and brushed our teeth, we went to Memorial Hall to eat a hearty breakfast. […]
• Friday, July 7th “Jake Holton COD” | Written by Julien Cardonnel (JRLB) – Today, all the expeditions returned to the hillside. Everyone was relieved that we could organize our belongings after the week in the forest, take showers, and clean ourselves. Some of […]
• Monday, July 3rd “Doug Camp COD” | Written by Doug Camp – A rare early Reveille wakeup! At breakfast, Mr. Michael announced the election of the first new COIs of the season: Tucker Semans and Bennet O’Reilly. Then we were off on […]
• Sunday, July 2nd “Porter Barnes COD” | Written by Doug Camp – On our last full day at Camp before setting out on expeditions, there was a great deal of energy and excitement mixed in with some nervousness and apprehension. Inspection was […]
• Saturday, July 1st “Nicky Finn COD” | Written By Charles Gilligan (PBB) – Today we woke, and it was 61° F. At breakfast, Doug had a long announcement about the Mary Lamb, which the COD followed with a reminder to “keep announcements quick […]
• Friday, June 30th “Lorenzo Parker-Pillow COD” | Written By Peter Davies (NBF) – The morning kicked off with the usual routine of showering and brushing teeth. This was followed by breakfast and a quick, an efficient duty period, and the activity period. This […]
• Thursday, June 29th “Chase Carmody COD” | Written By Rob Head (LPP) – We woke up to a mountainous 64º F morning. The skies were clear, and we were ready for our first Hikes Day of the summer. First and Second Walks enjoyed […]
• Wednesday, June 28th “Olivier Bijoux COD” | Written By Max Fish (CEC) – In the morning there was no wind, so it was a great day for crew but not for sailing. There was a Bristol Gorge whitewater canoeing specie. At nature there […]
• Tuesday, June 27th “Sam Randall COD” | Written By Aubrey Duckworth (OEB) – We woke to a drizzly 63º F morning. After prayers, led by COD Sam Randall, the camp flocked to mines and showers. For breakfast we had a fluffy, rich, and […]
• Monday, June 26th “Jimmy Bocock COD” | Written By Sebastian Duckworth (SKR) – We started the day by brushing our teeth and getting ready. We then ate and headed to duties and then to activities. There was fun and games at swimming, a […]
• Sunday, June 25th “Mat Scullin COD” | Written By Tucker Espenshade (JSB) – Our first full day of Camp started with Reveille and the usual morning routine. This was a new experience for many campers, but they quickly learned the ropes. After a […]
• Saturday, June 24th “Doug Camp COD” | Written By Gideon Farr (MJS) – With rain showers forecasted throughout the day, campers slowly trickled up to Camp and were greeted by both 16 year olds and counsellors. Returning campers entered via the Chapel lot […]