Hieronymus Blogsch http://www.rjray.org rjray.org - Journal and Log for Randy J. Ray en Randy J. Ray (rjray@blackperl.com) Copyright Randy J. Ray A Merit Badge in What? http://www.rjray.org/twisted/boy_scout.html Convinced he needed discipline, David's father, Ken, felt the solution lay in a goal that he didn't himself achieve, Eagle Scout, which requires 21 merit badges. David earned a merit badge in Atomic Energy in May 1991, five months shy of his 15th birthday. By now, though, he had grander ambitions.

Say again? A merit badge in atomic energy? Wow, things sure have changed since my (brief) involvement with BSA in the early '80s.

]]> /twisted Randy J. Ray 2004-03-16T00:04-07:00 Convinced he needed discipline, David's father, Ken, felt the solution lay in a goal that he didn't himself achieve, Eagle Scout, which requires 21 merit badges. David earned a merit badge in Atomic Energy in May 1991, five months shy of his 15th birthday. By now, though, he had grander ambitions.

Say again? A merit badge in atomic energy? Wow, things sure have changed since my (brief) involvement with BSA in the early '80s.

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