Today's field note from Sgt. Puppy and the morning watch at Camp Puppy Haven, Vermont.
The sign on the honor stand was taped over the price list. Hand-lettered. That's it for the corn. Thank you. June. The cash box was still out. Four dollars in it, unlocked. This is Camp Puppy Haven, Vermont.
It was Wednesday, September 30th. It was cold at dawn in Camp Puppy Haven, frost in the low field, burning off by nine. We were working the day watch out of Last Corn Detail. My partner's The Goose. The boss is Lieutenant Soot. My name's Puppy.
The Goose checked the stand anyway. Nothing there. He'll check it tomorrow too. That's not optimism. That's the job.
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Standard issue at Camp Puppy Haven: tees, sweatshirts, and hoodies for the humans on morning watch.
Camp Puppy Haven Badge Tee
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