This camp wasn’t wet enough for us. Not wet enough at all. So it was a good job then that we spent the penultimate day on the rather lovely Sheerness coast off the Isle of Sheppey. After a cool, calm and collected briefing by Rear-Commodore Alan Thomas and his team at the IOS Sailing Club,… [Read more…]
July 28, 2009
Sun. Time to take advantage of it, and head off to one of the many lovely beaches along the Kent costline. Margate was our choice, holiday destination of countless Brits every summer. And so ensued a day of beach vollyball, paddling, burying people in sand, and catching Jellyfish for the Scouts, and sunbathing for Anton… [Read more…]
July 27, 2009
Rain. One of life’s certainties on a camping trip. Even more so on a Scout camp. So being prepared – as is our motto – we headed off for some fun out of the sun; in Ramsgate ‘pool. Arriving at a small pool with 25 Scouts and 3 leaders, meant one very happ pool manager.… [Read more…]
July 27, 2009
The weather held off, and camp was set up in the dry. Finding the few ‘flat’ areas to pitch, we began setting up the site.
July 27, 2009
Well, day three, and we can finally post. Aas this is the first time I can post, I’ll have to take time out from the tough job of supervising them in the Ramsgate swimming pool, instead sat in the cafe updating this. So here’s some photos of our trip here!
July 26, 2009
It may come as a shock. But in the middle of the countryside woodland, internet access is somewhat, well, limited. We’ve got the best technicians we could find working on the problem. So that’ll be 11 year olds then. If it can’t be sorted, we’ll send the blogmaster into town tonight to pick up a… [Read more…]
July 26, 2009
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