Quotes about camped (16 Quotes)



    The histories which we have of the great tragedy give no idea of the general wretchedness, the squalid misery, which entered into every individual life in the region given up to the war. Where the armies camped the destruction was absolute.

    As the story goes, Reba agrees to take in a puppy lost in the storm. The pup's owners find it by way of an Internet posting, and a little boy and his grandma come to see it. However, since they're staying in a shelter, and the dog isn't allowed in the shelter, Reba invites them to stay in her house, ... and the numbers keep growing until soon we have a large, beautiful black family camped out all over Reba's house.

    There were a half-dozen Scottish and English theater groups who were not invited but decided to go anyway, and camped around the edges of the festival, ... A reporter saw some of the shows and said in a review that there were interesting things happening on the fringes of the festival hence the term 'Fringe.'



    A friend had an airplane. I went for a ride and it turned into a passion, ... My family has flown and camped everywhere from the Florida Keys to 500 miles north of the Arctic Circle.


    We all learned the value of service to others. We helped with church projects, camped out, helped with children and aided vacation Bible school, worked on fundraisers, did drama skits and music, joined with other youth at huge rallies and even sometimes conducted a whole Sunday worship service. I want the youth here to do all of that and more. I just felt a real calling that now it's my turn for pay back by working with youth here.

    Third, and probably the most critical factor, is the hospitality of the people of this region. They are the most welcoming people in NASCAR, which is mandated because we've only got 6,000 hotel rooms and we will have close to 200,000 people here. The police say there are 20,000 to 30,000 people camped or parked around here without tickets.

    The trauma wasn't just from the robbery. It was almost as bad having a lot of reporters chasing me day and night asking for details. ... These guys camped on my lawn for a few days and wouldn't leave me alone.

    The Confederate forces were camped at the Pima villages and sent a scout team toward Yuma, ... They encountered Union soldiers at the station and shot at them as they were high-tailing it. I don't know if shots were returned, but I do believe it could be considered the farthest west shots fired in the Civil War.



    What I really remember is that people camped out everywhere, and the fact everybody expected it might turn into a big nightmare with all sorts of hassles because back in those days everybody was smoking pot and taking acid.





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