33 years ago, five teenage Scouts did their DofE Gold expedition following Hadrian’s Wall and then heading into the Cheviots. I’ve just been rereading the…
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To 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 CommentsIN 1975, John T. Molloy published “Dress for Success,” a manual for male office attire. The book proved to be a best-seller. I’m not sure…
1 CommentI got a call last night from a friend who’s about to go to the USA for business, asking me what “bits and pieces” I…
1 CommentI’ve owned my Brompton folding bike for about three years now and can’t imagine life without it. I am still surprised and a little embarrassed…
1 Comment“There is more in you than you think” Over the last 60 years the Award has inspired millions of young people to transform their lives.…
1 CommentSome images that might mean something to others who, like me, were children in small-town UK in the 1970s… What pictures would you add?
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