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...
Tagged: space
GCSE Drama Performance: ‘The Middle Place’ – 8 December 2011
It’s a common myth that GCSE Drama is a ‘doss-subject’, with little real work involved. In my first years at Furze Platt, I was of that opinion too, and whilst I enjoyed partaking in...
Jamboree Training Camp – 17 to 19 June 2011
This weekend saw the Berkshire Jamboree Unit meet up once again for a training camp, but this one was special: it was the last time we’ll share tents before the Jamboree itself.
Stuffed Toys Sort-Out – 22 February 2011
Continuing with my recent flux of posts about our Great Spring Clean of 2011, today was my turn to make the two piles (that is the ‘to keep’ pile, and the ‘to donate to...
20th Anniversary of Hubble Telescope – 24 April 2010
Today marks the 20th Anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope launch. In 1990, the world was a very different place, and we knew oh so little about the skies around us. But this beast...
My First Blog on Windows Live – 29 November 2009
EDIT: This was posted on my first blog at Windows Live. The Windows Live blog is now no longer active. Hey groovy bloggers. I may not be Joe Blogs, but I can tell you...
