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In recent years, the need for suicide-specific support - particularly for children - has grown, and suicide-bereavement camps are filling the void. Tomorrow, the 72 children, teens, and young adults attending Comfort Zone Camp's three-day suicide-bereavement camp in rural New Jersey, as well as the parents who accompanied them and the "big buddies" with whom the kids are paired, will pack up and return home. As campers clamber through an obstacle course, Hughes asks how the experience is like grief. [Extracted from the article]

This article, titled "COZY CAMPFIRE," is a pattern for a camping-inspired quilt designed by Kari Mathews. The quilt is meant to evoke memories of fun camping experiences and features elements like campfires, trees, and tents. The article provides detailed instructions on how to create the quilt, including measurements for fabric and step-by-step sewing techniques. The author also includes a personal recipe for a favorite camping meal, Camper's Hash. Overall, this article is a helpful resource for quilters looking to create a cozy and nostalgic quilt. [Extracted from the article]

One of the namesake founders of Fons & Porter, Marianne now devotes her time to various quilting initiatives, including the Quilts of Valor® Foundation and the Iowa Quilt Museum in Winterset, Iowa. Quilting Diagram Assembly Diagram MARIANNE FONS WINTERSET, IOWA Marianne Fons is a leader in the quilting community. PROJECTS INTERMEDIATE 2200 TV SERIES EPISODE 2213 FINISHED SIZE: 62" × 74" FINISHED BLOCKS: 30 (10") blocks designed and made by MARIANNE FONS quilted by DEBBIE TREUSCH String piecing allows you to use as few or as many fabrics as you wish in each string portion of the blocks. [Extracted from the article]

I'll start by saying the Campfire Audio Orbit wireless earphones deliver a far superior listening experience than the Apple AirPods Pro 2, the Google Pixel Buds Pro, and the Sony WF-1000XM4 wireless earbuds. PLAY LIST When Campfire Audio designed its Orbit earbuds, the headphone company didn't veer from the solitary path it has blazed in a crowded personal audio market. [Extracted from the article]

AUCTIONS PREVIEWS In Wood Smoke Tales, John Clymer's 1976 painting of trappers enjoying the warmth of a campfire, one of the subjects wears a tail in his belt and raises his hands to his head to represent horns. Clymer will be represented in the sale by Wood Smoke Tales (est. $250/450,000) and Welcoming the Trade Boat (est. $300/500,000). The sale will feature three exceptional Charlie Dye paintings, including Morning in Cow Camp at 30 by 48 inches, the largest size Dye worked in. [Extracted from the article]

This article from PLAY Magazine discusses the significance of campfires in various video games. It highlights specific games such as Chrono Trigger, Final Fantasy X, Red Dead Redemption 2, Don't Starve Together, Baldur's Gate 3, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Elden Ring, Ghost of Tsushima, and Outer Wilds, and describes how campfires play a role in the gameplay and storytelling of these games. The article also mentions some honorable mentions, including Final Fantasy XV, Shovel Knight, and Tomb Raider (2013). The author emphasizes the emotional and practical aspects of campfires in these games, such as fostering connections between characters, providing a sense of warmth and safety, and serving as a place for rest and reflection. [Extracted from the article]

LIVING WELLDry orange peels by lying them on a cookie sheet overnight. Store in airtight containers. Use them as fire starters (they multitask as air deodorizers), and if you use them with campfires, they are natural bug repellents.PHOTO (COLOR) [Extracted from the article]

The article titled "EPIC ADVENTURES AHEAD!" in the journal Tread discusses the continuation of summer adventures despite the season coming to an end. The author shares their own experiences of spending time on the river and camping trips in Idaho and Oregon. Readers are encouraged to share their own adventures and submit pictures and stories. The article also highlights various topics such as Terra Crew's Speed Metal Event, adventures in the outback, and features on different adventure rigs. Additionally, there is coverage of Off Grid Trailers' grand opening in Colorado and a wheel and tire buyers guide. The article concludes with a reminder to visit Tread.com to share trip pictures and moments. [Extracted from the article]

The poem "Sunfire Songs" by Audrey Sullivan is presented. First Line: They're singing; Last Line: Would be all that you hear.

The poem "Untitled" by Greg Schwartz is presented. First Line: torches & pitchforks; Last Line: it's the monster.

The poem "Untitled" by M. R. Defibaugh is presented. First Line: end times; Last Line: itself I.

The author reflects on wildfires resulting from an unattended campfires. Topics discussed include factors that may contribute to wildfires, examples of fire incidents that occurred in the past as a result an unattended fire, her experience of a wildfire that occurred in Mount Elden, and the role of drought and climate in the increase in size of wildfires.

"Campfire Stories Volume II: Tales from America's National Parks and Trails" is an anthology of writings selected by editors Il-yssa Kyu and Dave Kyu. The book features the work of over fifty storytellers and poets who draw from their experiences at five national parks and two trails. The editors aimed to include diverse perspectives, such as those of people of color, solo women, LGBTQ+ hikers, and indigenous Americans. The stories range from personal reflections to ancient origin stories and vivid memories of unique events. The anthology highlights the treasure of America's National Parks and the importance of the people who visit and support them. [Extracted from the article]

SCREENThis lo-fi British anthology movie sees four mates telling each other horror tales while huddled around a campfire in the woods. We get, in turn, a man-in-a-suit monster, a ghost story, a witchy occult ritual, and a masked killer slashing patrons in a cinema.It’s unambitious but mildly diverting, featuring in-jokes, a couple of decent kills and an effective Crypt Keeper-style host in the form of Richard Brake (Hannibal Rising) and his creepy rictus grin. There’s also a coda that adds a meta twist, which doesn’t quite come off.PHOTO (COLOR) [Extracted from the article]

ABC chair Kim Williams has called for the public broadcaster to become a "National Campfire" and foster a stronger sense of community togetherness. Williams emphasized the need for the ABC to understand its audiences better and warned against self-congratulation. He believes that the digital world has led to a fragmentation and dislocation of effort at the ABC, and it is time for a refreshed purpose. Williams outlined his vision and priorities for the national broadcaster, including improving the quality and reliability of news and current affairs, expanding programming for the arts, and increasing the ABC's presence in the Asia-Pacific region. He also stressed the importance of a strong accountability framework and increased investment to achieve these goals. [Extracted from the article]

Scientists have made progress in understanding the cause of campfire flares on the sun, which were discovered in 2020. These small eruptions, much smaller than solar flares and coronal mass ejections, were observed in 52 instances by solar physicist Navdeep Panesar and colleagues. They found that nearly 80 percent of the campfires were preceded by a dark structure made from cool plasma, and when this plasma rises, a brightening appears underneath it, resulting in a campfire. The findings suggest that campfires form in a similar way to solar flares and mass ejections, through the tangling and cancellation of magnetic fields. [Extracted from the article]

The article discusses the significance of campfires in human history and contemporary society. The author reflects on their personal experiences with campfires and highlights the role of campfires in storytelling, community-building, and camaraderie. They express concern about potential restrictions on campfires and emphasize the enduring appeal of gathering around a campfire. The article also mentions specific events, such as the Dakar Rally and the B2V Desert Classic, where campfires have played a central role. Overall, the author encourages readers to appreciate and responsibly maintain the tradition of campfires. [Extracted from the article]

The article explores a growing trend among campers opting to forgo campfires due to increasing wildfire risks and environmental impacts. Topics discussed include the record-setting 2023 wildfire season in Canada, the ecological footprint of campfires on leave-no-trace principles, and the emotional and sensory experiences associated with traditional campfire gatherings in wilderness settings.

Chris Shiflett, guitarist for the Foo Fighters, has released a new EP titled "Starry Nights & Campfire Lights." The EP features country covers of Thin Lizzy's "Cowboy Song" and Hanoi Rocks' "Don't You Ever Leave Me," along with five live songs from Shiflett's previous album. While the covers are heartfelt, they may not be considered essential. Overall, the EP showcases Shiflett's honky-tonk style and country music talent. [Extracted from the article]

The poem "Wildfires" by Dan O'Brien is presented. First Line: Ash drifts like pollen. A pall sieves the sun. The campfire conundrum; Last Line: it's gone.

The article explores Liliana Morais looks critically at the decline of mingei and argues for a stronger social context for craft. The Japanese word mingei is an abbreviation of minshûteki kogei, meaning "people's crafts". The compound word was created by philosopher Yanagi Soetsu in the Taisho era (1912-1926), a period of intense urbanization, industrialization, and the rise of a massconsumer society in Japan.

The article offers information on the tools and materials that have the potential to aid in the creation of fire regarding outdoor adventure along with product review. Topics discussed include basic ingredients for campfire such as ignition source, fuel, air and tinder like dry grasses and weeds, fine wood shavings; ignition sources like flint and steel, a magnifying glass and friction; and the Swedish FireKnife from Light My Fire company.