The Jamboree Map reloaded

Satellite Jamboree Site Hybrid Map

A lot of people have seen the Jamboree campsite map posted on the Official website. I didn’t like that it didn’t give much perspective of how large the site really is so I composed this map with the above as an overlay and satellite imagery as the base.

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Buckinghamshire Centenary Camp

Wellie Peg Shrubs

Many moons ago a Buckinghamshire Guide Unit, Hughenden Valley Guides asked for my assistance leading at the Scouting Centenary Camp in Bucks. I quite happily accepted the offer for 2 reasons; the most important being ‘fun’ and the second as a tale for afterdark on a Scout camp in the future. …read more »


Funky Guide for Boys

Looking for a Funky Guide T-shirt

If you’ve been fortunate enough to have been told there is a rather cool site called …read more »


Some take it too far

The word fan means to be an enthusiastic devotee, a follower, or admirer of a sport, pastime, celebrity or activity. It originally comes from the word fanatic which means: a person with an extreme and uncritical enthusiasm or zeal.

I will admit to being a fan, many people would, however how many people who say they are fans are infact fanatics?

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Star Wars, Lightsaber effects and a Macbook

First I found this: MacSaber You’ve all seen/heard about that kid who swung a pole around making Lightsaber noises, that got the mick taken out of him and then later had CG lightsaber effects added in making it cooler? Well there’s the latest OMG thats so Geeky experience: Star Wars Kid macbook

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