World Scout Jamboree Tower Panaramas

Some wide views taken facing west (into sunset) and east (away) ontop of the Pioneering Tower at the 22nd World Scout Jamboree in Sweden. I’ve overlaid the views on the jamboree map to give you some perspective.

The thumbnails below link to the one third fullsize photos I have uploaded.

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Sweden 2011 Jamboree Executive Team

The Jamboree Executive Team

The 2011… read more »


Jamboree in Space!

Clayton Anderson before joining Expedition Team 15 on the International Space Station

I’ve just listened (live) to the Astronauts on the International Space Station. Ten Young Correspondents from across the World asked 20 questions to Clayton Anderson in the 10 minute window Hylands Park, Chelmsford was in the ISS field of vision.

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Wednesday

To keep the World as concurrent of events as possible thejamboree.org had to be updated after the Sunrise ceremony so it off to work for a few hours before a cooked lunch at 1pm.

Being the birthday of Scouting I decided to treat myself, and the rest of… read more »


Sunrises on a New Century

Sunrise over the Island sub-camp

Here it is, the actual 100th Birthday of Scouting,… read more »


Tuesday

Samwise playing the second from last move

Decided to sleep in today so only yesterdays leftover Flapjack for Breakfast and lunch, luckily there was plenty of Jammie Dodgers going around the office.

Steve’s day off (Web Team Leader) so we’re working today under democratic rule, basically all the stories from the newspaper were up by 3pm so for the rest of my 11am to 7pm shift I installed Coppermine Photo Gallery on the Go Jamboree website. I suppose if anything this crummy job has the advantage of a lot of free time as the reporters only go frantic around the big events such as the Opening, Closing and Sunrise Ceremonies.

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