{"id":1789,"date":"2018-12-03T21:54:53","date_gmt":"2018-12-04T02:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colby.edu\/outingclub\/?p=1789"},"modified":"2018-12-03T21:54:53","modified_gmt":"2018-12-04T02:54:53","slug":"12-2-return-of-the-spence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/outingclub\/2018\/12\/03\/12-2-return-of-the-spence\/","title":{"rendered":"12\/2 &#8211; return of the spence"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>hello friends!<\/h2>\n<h2>yes, the final COC meeting of the semester has come and gone.\u00a0 whatever shall you do with your time? if only your professors could assign you some work or give you some exams to look forward to.\u00a0 anything to fill the void.<\/h2>\n<h2>for real though, in this final stretch of academic hell, don&#8217;t forget to stretch your legs, your eyeballs, your lungs, and whatever other organs of which you&#8217;re particularly fond.\u00a0 throw a snowball at an enemy, slip in some friendly arb mud, or practice your yodeling from the nearest treetop.\u00a0 it&#8217;s good for the soul.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">what we done did<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">joseph went to rumford white cap and traipsed around and made a snowman and threw snowballs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">larkin went outside with henry and kaitlin and hiked on some rocks and it was so pretty. \u00a0\u201cum no\u201d<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">larkin DID NOT fall<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">molly taught jackie how to nordic ski and there were almost tears! so it was a success<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">michael went to the maine botanical gardens (#3 bestest in the nation)<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and he went with an alumna (spencer&#8217;s coot wife)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">max and bentley went up some of burnt hill<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">there was three feet of snow at the base and more snow above that and generally a lot of snow<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">soren and megan tried to go swimming at the cabin and the pond was frozen and it was sad<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">macey went to the hume and emma went swimming (in related news)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">spencer went skiing (surprise surpriseeee)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">stuff we gon do<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">max would be interested in leading<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">there will be kayak clinics (from 6:30 to 8) and it\u2019s the <strong>LAST<\/strong> <strong>CHANCE<\/strong> in the history of the world to go to a clinic with the notorious LBR!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">soren and keenan might go up french mountain!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">trivia night<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">yeah we&#8217;re having one!<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">friday night!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in foss!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">8:00!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a mix of outdoor and general trivia<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">we will figure out teams once we get there<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">show up in a pair, alone and unprepared, or in a group<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">there will be PRIZES<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">meeting next week<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">unfortunately it does not exist<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">because it is reading period and y\u2019all need to read<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">email megan for outdoor adventures if you&#8217;re interested<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">jan plan<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>over jan plan we&#8217;ll have a whole variety of programming because it sucks being indoors for a month\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">night of 1000 glow sticks!<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a fun lil night things with glow sticks!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">like hot cocoa, ice skating, cross country skiing<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">movie nights!<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>we&#8217;re forever taking suggestions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">trips (of course)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">cross country skiing trips (for learners)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">game nights<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">whittling opportunity!<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">kaitlin used to lead whittling wednesdays<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">she is looking for an administrative assistant \/ camden comrade to run whittling!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">all you need to know is how to spread and take down a tarp and tell people not to cut themselves<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and it\u2019s FUN<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">if you\u2019re interested in heading this up, email kaitlin or k-council to help the greater whittling community<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>JOSEPH<\/strong> is interested and he will head this up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">poll<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">this pole or that pole?<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">11<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">11<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">an unprecedented TIE that I am currently unable to process<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">committees<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">trips<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">leader training trip in jan plan! the weekend of the 25th<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>probably<\/li>\n<li>it would be held at the COC cabin accompanied by a functioning woodstove<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">gear<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">we just got more snowshoes<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">they\u2019re bright red<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201chave you used them?\u201d \u201cYES well no\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">we will soon get more head lamps<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>monday update: they&#8217;re in and being inventoried!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and they have $$$ to burn<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">they want to wax all of the skis so if anyone wants to help come to office hours<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ALSO if you have your own skis that you want to wax<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">we have tuning equipment available for use!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">cabin<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">absent<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">diversity and inclusion<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">absent<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">sugaring<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">we ordered a hydrometer to tell how much water is in the syrup<\/span><\/li>\n<li>this will help us know how much water is in the syrup<\/li>\n<li>overall a positive development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">events<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ya there\u2019s trivia night and all of the jan plan jazz<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">HOT SEAT<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">bentley!<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">lava<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">left pinky toe<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">like that one<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">my great grandfather<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">something kind of uh chert<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">katahdIN<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">tley<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">right nostril<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">i don\u2019t know<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">lydia?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">that one<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">didgeridoooo<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">olin basement<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">johnson pond<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">mashed potatoes<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">spencer!<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">it is like college with a paycheck<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">seventeen<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">no she said favorite year<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">guinness<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">sometimes<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">NOOO<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">definitely the one that i\u2019m dating right now<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">chilliams<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">martin because i just hurt his feelings before<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">logan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">times they woke me up before my alarm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">leading tele clinics with ryan linehan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">i don\u2019t think we had any on any of my trips<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">i tried to keep up with eli hanschka and arthur cassidy skiing and now i can\u2019t walk<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">my maine hunting boots cause they\u2019re like bean boots but retro<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>that&#8217;s all from me!\u00a0 crush your final week and then your finals and then have a great winter break!<\/h2>\n<h2>toodles,<\/h2>\n<h2>soren<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>hello friends! yes, the final COC meeting of the semester has come and gone.\u00a0 whatever shall you do with your time? if only your 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