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Mowglis Memories

Mowglis Memories

Mowglis memories is a podcast created from time to time to share stories and interviews with the alumni and interested members of the public

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40:33

Richard "Dick" Backus: Actor, Writer, Mowglis Brother

Mowglis Memories ·

2022/02/27

Dick Backus came to Mowglis on the staff in 1965, introduced to the camp by his sister who had worked at Onaway. He joined an iconic staff that included the Boicourt Brothers, Robert Ulery, Stu Klein, John Gilbert.Dick laughs when he describes coming to camp as the nature counselor with equipment his father, an amateur entemologist and full time Doctor provided to him - including kill jars - and he was promptly told by Mr. Hart that killing our insect brothers and sisters was not the "Mowglis way" a

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49:35

A Conversation with Julian Kingsley

Mowglis Memories ·

2022/01/17

Julian Kingsley joined the boys who would one day be the Den of 2006 in his Baloo summer 2003. Today he has a young family, a career and a new patent!

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EP 57 Mowglis Memories with Ted Mariner

Mowglis Memories ·

2022/01/16

EP 57 Mowglis Memories with Ted Mariner(Den 1995). Ted came to Mowglis in 1991 when he joined Toomai for the second half of the summer. He never looked back after that attending for five years as a camper and one year on the Jr. Staff.

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76:52

Living Your Truth - Paul Popinchalk

Mowglis Memories ·

2021/12/20

Paul Popinchalkcame to Mowglis along with older brother Andrew in 1968. In 1968 the two were crew leaders with Paul heading the Blues and Andy the Red Crew. In 1969 both brothers returned with Paul coming back as the crew coach. Although Paul was only on the staff at Mowglis for 2 years his impact has had a very long tail with many Mowglis folks citing Paul as a staff member who had a big impact on their lives. Mowglis also had a big impact on Paul himself. Who rejoices on hiking in the Whites in

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34:37

From Blue Racing Crew to Henley to the CT Senate: F....

Mowglis Memories ·

2021/11/28

Scott Frantz (Den 1974) is the son of Leroy Frantz who went to Mowglis in early 40s and the brother of Ted Frantz who was a member of the 1973 Den.After Mowglis Scott, who stroked the winning Blue Racing Crew, rowed for Princeton in college, won a national championship, and was invited to row at Henley. His crew's performance was so exciting that a race fan came running over to the boat to greet them at the end of the race.I won't take away the thrill of having you hear about that race and the

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61:21

Chris Hedges: Our Class - Their Song

Mowglis Memories ·

2021/11/20

Chris Hedges is a pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and the author of 14 books. His courageous work as a war correspondent led him to refuse to be "embedded" during conflicts with Iraq and others to protect the integrity of his reporting. He also found himself the target of a bounty on his life from Saddam Hussein following the first Iraq war because he was determined to tell the honest story of the Kurds.

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49:19

Robert Collins Howe

Mowglis Memories ·

2021/11/14

From the lanai of his home in Honolulu Hawaii 1973 graduate Robert Collins Howe shared with me some of his Mowglis memories including a Cub raid on the Den after several of the Cubs had been unceremoniously introduced to the Den Mouse. Mr. Hart was none too happy but the daring dinnertime raid became part of the legend of the summer in Bob's first year.

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A Conversation with Peter Kingsley

Mowglis Memories ·

2021/10/10

Peter Kingsley came, officially, to Mowglis in Baloo after 2 years as the child of Director Darwin P. Kingsley. His brother Jim also has a storied history at Mowglis, including a stint as Cub Director back in the early 2000s.In this interview he shares with us his own memories of Mowglis including his fondness for counselor Shad Farouqi of India John Harmon, and Bill Hart Jr. as well as his memories of his father who was director at Mowglis following the retirement of Colonel Elwell.Peter has been

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49:57

Rob Werner - On the Frontlines of Climate Change

Mowglis Memories ·

2021/10/08

"Rob" Werner (Den 1974) and his wife Marianne Gashnig make their home in Concord NH. Rob is New Hampshire Director of the League of Conservation Voters, a national advocacy organization and a member of the Concord City Council.Rob has made his life's work fighting for the kinds of environmental and human rights policies that Mowglis helped to instill in him. Today, he is a national leader in the fight to slow the ravages of climate change and create a more sustainable future for all of us.Rob was

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67:53

Tony Wagner

Mowglis Memories ·

2021/07/26

Tony Wagner's Mowglis experience played a critical role in his life, helping him develop into one of the most important forces in re-imaging education for the 21st century.Over a lifetime of teaching, experimenting, and refining his ideas, Tony has developed a very cogent and imaginative philosophy about what educational models can be employed to create innovative and independent life long learners. Tony Wagner today is viewed as one of the most important thinkers in the field of education.

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51:06

George Hulme

Mowglis Memories ·

2021/05/20

George Hulme graduated from the Den in 1970. Greybrother, Mount Washington Squad, Kaa Award winner and one of the highest ribbon counts in Mowglis history. In later years he would serve as the President of the Board of Trustees in a very difficult time. Setting the stage for Mowglis' comeback under the able staff that the camp now enjoys.Along with George his brothers Jonathan, and Bruce, as well as Cousins Rick Hulme, Gordon Marr and Frank McLelland formed the vanguard of what would become a multi

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51:38

Tom Hazzard Mowglis Graduate 1984

Mowglis Memories ·

2021/04/28

Tom Hazzard Came to Mowglis in 1981 in Baloo and graduated in the Den of 1984.He was inducted into the Inner circle as a Pantherite and chosen for the Gopher honor squad in that same year and Mt Washington Squad in Den. He was also Graybrother in Den.Tom grew up in Rye NY a member of the Howard family of Mowglis. Grandfather Barr Howard, Frank his brother were at Mowglis in the 30s. His Uncles: Bill Howard, Peter, Chris Howard also attended Mowglis in the 60s and 70s.

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MowglisMemories Podcast Klein No 2

Mowglis Memories ·

2021/03/06

Part 2 of 2: Stuart Klein came to Mowglis in 1964 as a crafts counselor, recruited by Jerry Hakes from the University of Michigan. His last year was 1972. Famed for the floor to ceiling murals that he created for the Mowglis costume night, and his work restoring the Jungle house gardens, as Crafts instructor and later on Assistant Director to William B. Hart, Stu created a lasting legacy at Mowglis and has been one of the most requested interviews by members of the Mowglis family.

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MowglisMemories Podcast Stuart Klein No 1

Mowglis Memories ·

2021/02/23

Stuart Klein came to Mowglis in 1964 as a crafts counselor, recruited by Jerry Hakes from the University of Michigan. His last year was 1972. Famed for the floor to ceiling murals that he created for the Mowglis costume night, and his work restoring the Jungle house gardens, as Crafts instructor and later on Assistant Director to William B. Hart, Stu created a lasting legacy at Mowglis and has been one of the most requested interviews by members of the Mowglis family.

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MowglisMemories_Podcast_Daniel Dennett

Mowglis Memories ·

2021/01/31

With more than 16 books to his credit and over 400 scholarly articles and essays Daniel Dennett is a world renown philosopher and thinker. Dan is often referred to as one of the "Four HorsemenofNew Atheism", along withRichard Dawkins,Sam Harris, and the lateChristopher Hitchens. Yet he is distinguished by his modesty, humor and modesty.Dan says that he was first introduced to the notion of philosophy while attending Mowglis when a counselor said to him, "You know what you are, Daniel? You're a

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MowglisMemories Podcast Jack Maresca

Mowglis Memories ·

2021/01/08

Ambassador John J. “Jack” Maresca (Den 1951) In a conversation with Bill Hart Jr. (Den 1957) we were told that “Jock” Maresca was one of the great crew coaches at Mowglis. Ambassador Maresca negotiated the Helsinki Final Act of 1975 as well as the 1990 Charter of Paris for a New Europe and the Joint Declaration of Twenty-Two States, the two documents that formally ended the Cold War. Ambassador Maresca was sent as a Special Envoy to open U.S. relations with the newly independent states from the

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MowglisMemories Podcast W Richard West Jr

Mowglis Memories ·

2020/10/30

W Richard West Jr. "Rick" to those who know him graduated from Camp Mowglis in 1957, his first and last year as a camper. He returned briefly as a counselor as well. Rick is the Founding Director of the Smithsonian Museum of the American Indian where he oversaw the development and construction of the Museum. While Rick was not trained as a museum curator or director, he spent 20 years as a lawyer after graduating from college and law school, but he proved himself skillful in his new field and after

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MowglisMemories Ep 37 Bill Hart Jr

Mowglis Memories ·

2020/09/18

Bill Hard came to Mowglis in the mid 50s, the son of William B. Hart Sr who had been Assistant Director under "the Colonel". He was steeped in Mowglis history and tradition. He graduated from the Den in 1957 along with his friend Rick West (podcast coming next week). Bill Hart is one of the few who was at Mowglis under the Directorships of Col Elwell, Darwin Kingsley, John Adams and his father William Hart Sr. He was also associated with Mowglis during its two most challenging and tumultuous

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MowglisMemories Ep 37 Bill Hart Jr

Mowglis Memories ·

2020/09/18

Bill Hart came to Mowglis in the mid 50s, the son of William B. Hart Sr who had been Assistant Director under "the Colonel". He was steeped in Mowglis history and tradition. He graduated from the Den in 1957 along with his friend Rick West (podcast coming next week). Bill Hart is one of the few who was at Mowglis under the Directorships of Col Elwell, Darwin Kingsley, John Adams and his father William Hart Sr. He was also associated with Mowglis during its two most challenging and tumultuous

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Mowglis Memories Podcast Ep 39 James Hart

Mowglis Memories ·

2020/08/18

James Hart (Den 2000) Director of Alumni Relations Mowglis: School of the Open (603) 744-8095 ext. 280 james@mowglis.org www.Mowglis.org Giving New Meaning to the phrase "Paying it Forward" in the spirit of Mowglis. Everyone who has set foot on the Mowglis grounds in the past 50 years knows that the Hart family has a storied history at Mowglis. The "modern" era of Mowglis was ushered in by James' grandfather William Baird Hart Sr. after the formation of the Holt-Elwell Memorial Foundation,

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