Re: New knot
Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:35:46 -0700 (PDT)
On Sep 27, 8:07?pm, Tim Hall <timh...@nospamtoday.clara.co.uk> wrote:
> Me: "Can you tell me the name of the knot we use to start the square
> lashing with?"
> Young Scout: "A cleavage"
Still, points for linguistics - it's from the same word stem.
One of our younger Service Crew members (who is an ACSL and his
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Re: Slightly OT Review of babysitting ban ordered
Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:45:58 +0100
In message <Z_KdnQEyHd7BA13XnZ2dnUVZ8lidnZ2d@eclipse.net.uk>, Dave
<dave.barwickns@blueyonder.co.uk> writes
>
>"Al" <al@[nospam]byteitservices.co.uk> wrote in message
>> So you think the Ofsted interpretation is as intended then!
>>
>
>That is not for us to decide & whilst I cannot say I have read all the fa ...
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Re: Slightly OT Review of babysitting ban ordered
Mon, 28 Sep 2009 08:39:38 +0100
"Daniel Smith" <dasy2k1@invalid.invalid> wrote in message
news:h9p1r6$et5$1@news.eternal-september.org...
> Thought some people here might find this relivant.
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8277378.stm
>
> it has repercussions that may extend to us in the future
>
>
> once again a case where the letter ...
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Sorry but my mail got screwed
Wed, 23 Sep 2009 09:47:49 -0700 (PDT)
Apologies but just found out my mail server dropped a load of my mail
in an old inbox. Just found it now by accident. All beginning of Sept
stuff. Some of it from people on here. Will get round to it asap, even
if it may be a tadge late. Thought it was a bit quiet or maybe I've
become Billy-No--Mates now I'm on th ...
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Kayaking Risk Assesment
Wed, 23 Sep 2009 06:21:51 -0700 (PDT)
Remember to include this hazard in your RA next time you go for a
paddle...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wq7J1Hs6VJI&feature=player_embedded
I bet if he was wearing a dry-suit it wasn't dry afterwards!
Splodge. ...
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New game
Tue, 22 Sep 2009 20:15:35 GMT
I think we just Invented a new game, for our jambo selection weekend :-)
"Human Countdown" Mark out a 5x5 grid on the floor and write a different
letter in each one (omitting Q)
You need three possible questions for each square, once they are all used
that square is "dead" and it can't be used.
Ask the te ...
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Total Muppet :-)
Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:53:30 GMT
¡ê12 and I can't wait to wear this at StGeorges day :-)!!!!!
http://www.scoutshops.com/acatalog/info_1027389.html
--
Stephen Rainsbury
DESC Gillingham, Kent
www.gillinghamscouts.org.uk
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Mileage Costs
Mon, 21 Sep 2009 05:32:01 -0700 (PDT)
How do you calculate the cost of mileage when you use your personal
car for Scouting? The scenario is this, we are going to the Lake
District in October for the weekend. Because of T1 restrictions there
will be no more than seven going, including two leaders. The hire of a
minibus, even through the LA makes the co ...
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Ping: Tony Mochan
Sun, 20 Sep 2009 15:13:11 +0100
Tony,
If you're still around, e-mail me.
Ewan ...
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Diamond Award
Sat, 19 Sep 2009 03:51:58 -0700 (PDT)
We are looking at moving our Explorers through the Diamond Award and I
wanted to be clear on something. I've asked the info centre but
thought I'd also post here.
The book states that they must complete "two activities from the list
of international, environmental and values activities".
Am I right to interpr ...
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