A humbling experience, meeting young people at Wiltja Anangu Secondary College in Adelaide, South Australia, many of whom are Award participants. The Wiltja Secondary College…
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Humshaugh to Twice Brewed I started the day with a bit of a detour, thanks to my longstanding friend and co-mischief maker, Gwyn Mckenzie. Gwyn…
Leave a CommentI was honoured to receive the Bronze Wolf from the World Scouting today. The citation made me blush. CITATION FOR THE AWARD OF THE BRONZE…
Comments closedTo the headteacher of East London Science School… Dear David On this warm and sunny Friday afternoon, I thought you might appreciate this short…
Leave a Comment“Ah, but I was so much older then I’m younger than that now” – Bob Dylan It now looks as though the result of the…
Leave a CommentIt has the makings of an iconic and historic photograph. Lucie, a young Scout from the Czech Republic, squares up to a demonstrator at a…
2 CommentsDear UK politicians, There’s a Year 7 assembly story I remember very well from my time as a middle school headteacher… It involves a frog,…
Leave a CommentUK Scouting is celebrating YouShape month at the moment. Youth Shaped Scouting takes place all year round – indeed it’s at the very heart of…
Leave a CommentI’ve been asked by a number of people if I could share the words of the address that HRH The Earl of Wessex gave at…
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