- Home: Bloomington, MN
- Occupation: Engineer
- Role at camp: Counselor in the Rooters program, Camp Webmaster
- Number of years at camp: 4
- Favorite part of camp: Planned Rec
- Favorite bible verse: "There is no greater love than one who lays down his life for his friends"
- John 15:13
- Favorite quote: "People will forget what you did, people will forget what you said, but people
will never forget they way you made them feel."-Unknown
- Hobbies/Interests/Pets: Novel writing, woodworking, hockey, auto racing, bonsai trees, and lawn darts.
- Little known fact: John has written 3 novels and is working on #4.
- Coolest thing a camper has ever said to you or done for you: A camper wrote me a note saying
"you're an amazing counselor, just by talking to me for 5 minutes makes my day." This made my whole week!
- Something that makes you happy: Driving really fast, a good night's sleep, and putting one past
Kuyper when playing rollerhockey!
- Coolest thing ever witnessed at camp: There was a young camper who wanted to go home the first
day of camp, and about 24 hours later the camper didn't want to leave when the week was over.
- Craziest thing ever attempted: Drove from Minneapolis to Virginia Beach (~1300 miles) in 22 hours
in a Ford F-150.
- Favorite movie quote: "Charlie Chaplin once entered a Charlie Chaplin look alike contest
and took third. Now that's a story." - Lucky Number Slevin
and...
"If I was half the man I was 5 years ago, I'd take a flame thrower to
this place! - Al Pacino, Scent of a Woman
and...
"If I was half the man I was 5 years ago, I'd take a flame thrower to this place! - Al Pacino, Scent of a Woman