Blue Lake

Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp. I saw the brochure tacked to the band room wall one day.  I asked the instructor about it and he told me that the camp was a two week sleep away camp with classes in all sorts of fine arts areas:  instrumental music, choral music, drama, creative writing.   The camp [...]

In Which I Give the C’s an A+

Music became a dominant force in my 8th grade year. Some of it was by accident.  When I was scheduling for the year, I discovered that I could avoid gym class if I enrolled in choir as well as band in my last year of middle school.  Now don’t get me wrong, I loved music; [...]