Re: 5 dangerous things you should let your kids do
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:32:04 -0700 (PDT)
On 9 Aug, 07:03, Bill Oldroyd <b...@oldieshome.org.uk> wrote:
> I think I wrote that in specific circumstances more than one
> experienced adult might be wise, for example over very difficult
> ground where rope work might be involved.
Now there is an interesting point.
One needs to be very careful here, re ...
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Re: 5 dangerous things you should let your kids do
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:23:45 -0700 (PDT)
On 9 Aug, 17:42, Bill Oldroyd <b...@oldieshome.org.uk> wrote:
> In a similar way I don't suppose you would approve any leader who
> indicated he intended to take novice scouts up Tryfan at night, in
> bad weather.
At the time of assessment, then indeed not.
However whilst that was indeed a silly and example ...
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ERP and IT Change Management
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 08:43:57 -0700 (PDT)
Dear all,
as a person of IT, we have to know the people and organizational side
of the IT projects. As it's said Change Management in IT projects is
the
main factor is success.
You can find good information at http://erpchange.blogspot.com which
is written the concepts and messages which should be disseminat ...
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plagiarism
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:26:59 -0700 (PDT)
OK, so I'm putting my money where my mouth is, and trying to go back
to what I think is the right way to run scouts. You probably don't
agree, but I'm having a PLC, by whatever fancy name you want to call
it, on Thursday. They're going to think they're running the Troop.
They're inexperienced, and will need help w ...
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urgent requirement in Uk jobs
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:38:50 -0700 (PDT)
http://www.richworld8.blogspot.com/ ...
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Tent damage
Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:52:12 GMT
One of our nylon tents was written off by squirrels last week.
Everybody was told no food in tents and every body else had complied, even
if they made a mistake I could accept it but these little buggers lied,
There were even pear drops still inside it when it came to drying them out!
It cost ¡ê49.99 reduced ...
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Scouting Light an apology
Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:46:57 -0700 (PDT)
Some time ago I challenged a posting which bemoaned the destruction of
the patrol system now that the older scouts were no longer available
to lead their patrols, I would now like to apologise to that writer.
For the last few years our troop has grown like toppsy with young
people bring their friends, four good ...
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Nylon Toilet Tents
Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:07:16 +0100
Following on from the thread on nylon tents, I thought I'd share my
experiences with a nylon toilet tent.
I bought a Sunncamp Lulu toilet tent a month ago. The thing has been used
twice from adult camping (no yp involved, so the tents haven't been
hammered) and it's now fit for the dustbin.
The points where th ...
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Re: Nylon Tents
Mon, 25 Aug 2008 07:36:18 -0700 (PDT)
> You can't take a patrol tent and split it between rucsacs to carry on
> the train.
We can with our tenttipis but for hiking you might have to leave the
groundsheet behind unless you have two strong scouts in each patrol.
> Putting them up demands a bit of experience, and I couldn't leave my
> 12 year olds ...
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SCOUTING - JOHN MAPPIN INFO ABOUT SCOUTING
Sun, 24 Aug 2008 23:26:43 -0700 (PDT)
Scouting, also known as the Scout Movement, is a worldwide youth
movement with the stated aim of supporting young people in their
physical, mental and spiritual development, so that they may play
constructive roles in society.
Scouting began in 1907 when Robert Baden-Powell, Lieutenant General in
the British Ar ...
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