Be sure to read about the events leading up to this in A High Adventure Nightmare! I always wondered why the cops on the ungodly number of procedural TV shows would talk about their gut. It was always "follow your gut" and "what does your gut say?" and "my gut's telling me (fill in the …
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A High Adventure Nightmare
We were on a unique outing, my troop and I. We had decided to shake all usual constraints and plan our own High adventure trip. I was paired up with my good buddy Ryan from the get-go, and we were ready to hit the road with our packed itinerary. We were going to start with …
The Feud Begins: A Lost Hope
I'm not afraid of much. I cannot truthfully say that I enjoy things like spiders or extreme heights, but my dislike of these kinds of things is not debilitating. With this said, I think the concept of fear is rather fluid, and with this in mind, I'm gonna confess something: I have a very fear-like …
The Great Flood
I remember being quite surprised. Looking back on it I definitely shouldn't have been, but it was summer and I was a whole eleven years old and all but invincible. I remember thinking our first day was quite sunny, so why shouldn't the entire weekend be similar? My troop and I had been anticipating this …
The Winter of the Bird
This is the story of a very special bird. A bird that doesn't fly, doesn't sing, and never eats worms. This is the story of a very special species of bird that flips. As I may have mentioned in a previous tale, I was a Boy Scout. I know how to tie knots, build a fire, …