I have written several posts about our Youth Corps starting back when we were accepting applications, through the acceptance process, and now while
Give the Gift of Virginia State Parks
I have to confess - I hate shopping and I hate holiday shopping in particular. If you generally don't like wandering around stores trying to find the
Are You a Lark or an Owl?
I have seen studies related to the age old dilemma of whether you are a morning person (lark) or a night person (owl). Hands down I am an owl. I do
A World of Thanks to our Volunteers
I have mentioned before that we are deeply indebted to our volunteers in Virginia State Parks. The work and dedication of these folks is truly
Weekends at Mason Neck State Park
I have been reviewing our Virginia State Park events more thoroughly than usually so I can key them in Twitter (a cool social networking site) and
Teens – Apply for a Life-Changing Summer
I have been fortunate to meet most of the young men and women who have participated in nine years of our award-winning Virginia State Parks Youth
The Job of a Chief Ranger Interpreter
I have arguably one of the least stressful positions of Chief Ranger Interpreter. My job involves developing and implementing educational and
Joint Meeting of FoBCLSP and CPVMN
I had the pleasure of attending a joint meeting of the Friends of Cumberland State Forest.It was refreshing to see all three of these important
Just Horsing Around at Virginia State Parks
I had one of those dream childhood experiences - I had my own horse. In my memories my horse, named King (yes, after the horse in the National Velvet