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Top tips for members of the UK Contingent, preparing you for the World Scout Moot in Ireland
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Top tips for members of the UK Contingent, preparing you for the World Scout Moot in Ireland
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    The Rocky Road to Dublin – Travelling to the Moot

    This is a post I thought I’d missed the boat on, but I’m happy to be wrong, and even happier to offer my tuppence worth…

    Martin McIntosh May 12, 2021 No Comments
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    A Richt Guid Blethering The Gither

    As much as everything I write is arguably an opinion piece – this weeks is significantly less contentious than last weeks. Don’t worry I’m still…

    Martin McIntosh April 28, 2021 1 Comment
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    Some Musings on Sustainability and Kit for the Moot

    This week – actually last week, but I managed to lock myself out of the blog for a week by forgetting the password – I…

    Martin McIntosh April 22, 2021 2 Comments
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Last Minutes and Lost Evenings

Martin McIntosh July 11, 2019 2 Comments

Well, it’s here. My last day before travelling. Tomorrow I head for Manchester and on Saturday I fly. My out of office is ready to…

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The Three Hour Rule

Martin McIntosh July 8, 2019 No Comments

Howdy folks. Matty and I are sitting on five days till we fly. With this in mind we’ve been considering how we get to the…

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He’s Making a List, He’s checking it twice…

Martin McIntosh July 6, 2019 No Comments Jamboree

…he’s still going to forget something vitally important that he needs to take the World Scout Jamboree. Well. It’s a Saturday and I’m writing a…

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Think!

Martin McIntosh July 5, 2019 2 Comments

Howdy folks, J-Day – the day we head to the Jamboree is fast approaching. Matty and I are only 8 days from flying out to…

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Personal Security at the Jamboree

Martin McIntosh June 19, 2019 No Comments

Hi folks, relatively serious one this week. It’s also quite a long one, but of some importance. We’ve spoken a lot about looking after ourselves…

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Admin is not a Place in China!

Martin McIntosh June 4, 2019 No Comments Jamboree

Apologies for the missing week, especially as we get closer to the big day. I’ve been ridiculously busy between work, GSL duties and having a…

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How time flies…

Martin McIntosh June 3, 2019 No Comments Jamboree

Today Facebook tells me that a year ago today I got home from the IST Gathering for the 24th World Scout Jamboree at Walesby Forsest.…

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Packing!

Martin McIntosh May 21, 2019 No Comments

Hey folks, Lyndsey again. Now we’ve pretty much all got our contingent gear and the rest of our additional kit is making its way to…

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The Jello Plan – Rigid Flexibility at the Jamboree

Martin McIntosh May 12, 2019 No Comments

I (Martin) got an email on Friday afternoon from my IST Team Leader. Except, it wasn’t from the person I was expecting to be my…

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The Great Bog Roll Fallacy

Martin McIntosh May 9, 2019 No Comments

I have been lurking around the various discussion groups about the Jamboree, and spotted, what I think is a false top tip. In the spirit…

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