The UK Scouts have launched an historic consultation. Amongst other things they are considering whether or not to introduce a version of the Scout…
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Major Sir Michael Parker, the man for so many years behind such enormous events as the Royal Tournament and other wonderful events that I remember…
1 CommentEvery so often, usually when I’m visiting the USA, people do a double-take when they find out my name. “John May,” they question, “aren’t…
Leave a CommentRobertson Davies, one of Canada’s best known novelists, once commented about his homeland: “Some countries you love. Some countries you hate. Canada is a country…
2 CommentsI am turning into a stereotype. Despite protestations of individuality, supported by being half-Australian with a proud Jewish heritage, I know that I am viewed…
5 CommentsDo you know people that just seem to be happier in general? Do you say to yourself, "I want to be more like them"? Often,…
Leave a CommentAt yesterday’s UK Scout Annual General Meeting, Fi Durrant, a young(ish!) Leader, presented a reflection before the main business of the meeting. It was brilliant.…
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