FPSS Celebration Evening – 22 November 2012
I was delighted to be nominated to receive a Subject Prize at my school’s annual Celebration Evening this year – but slightly baffled as to ‘Why me?’. You see, of the eleven subjects I...
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Explorer Scout Camp Diary: Day Four – 7 August 2012
It’s Day Four of my Explorer Scout Unit’s (the Dragons of Maidenhead) summer camp, just outside Barnstaple. After all waking up quite late, we begin a day of shooting and tunnelling at the Collard Bridge Campsite, and then enjoy a lovely evening excursion to Ilfracombe – a town I recognised thanks to a weekend there with my choir, about five years ago.
Overnight Walk – 23rd June 2012
I joined my friend Phil Bray and a few members of the Parkside Christian Fellowship group, for a walk from 12:00am to 5:00am on Saturday, 23 June 2012. After a lack of information –...
Saturday at Carters Steam Fair – 12 May 2012
Every May, Carters Steam Fair (which spends eight months a year on the road) comes home for a week in Maidenhead. This year was no different, and I spent a few hours on Saturday 12 at its Pinkneys Green site.
Stargazing Live at Braywick – 21 January 2012
A man (probably not older than 35) with a cheery face, clad in a polo shirt, fleece, and jeans, stands presenting an introductory PowerPoint in the Braywick Nature Centre. One detects a hint of...
Fireworks Rant Revisited – 8 November 2010
Further to my rant about Fireworks on Saturday, here’s what we woke up to yesterday (Sunday) morning: Goodnight.
Spellbound Win Britain’s Got Talent 2010 – 5 June 2010
Tonight was the final of the 2010 TV series of Britain’s Got Talent. With such an amazing line up that it was highly regarded as a far less predictable competition that any previous year....
