Today's field note from Sgt. Puppy and the morning watch at Camp Puppy Haven, Vermont.
Camp Puppy Haven, Vermont. The garage with two bays and one lift. The ballfield mowed all summer for eleven kids. The culvert the town's been arguing about since March. The crickets that start at the edge of all of it around eight. Then the dogs.
It was Tuesday, August 18th. It was warm and close in Camp Puppy Haven, thunder somewhere south of the ridge. We were working the evening watch out of Dusk Chorus Detail. My partner's Doris. The boss is Captain Burl. My name's Puppy.
A woman on the porch was already thinking about September. It was still August. Doris made the point by lying down in the grass and staying there.
Sgt. Puppy's Field Notes are published most weekday mornings.
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Standard issue at Camp Puppy Haven: tees, sweatshirts, and hoodies for the humans on morning watch.
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