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    wood based base needed

    Thanks for the input everyone,some great ideas.Thats a great tick list Brancho and a good link ,cheers. Its only for a couple of hours,Budget;do they ever want to spend anything.It sounds like a very well organised get on with it over there in the corner on that table and be prepared for...
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    wood based base needed

    I recently had my promotion from occasional helper to assistant leader in the local Scout group and made the error of saying I do a bit of woodwork and other wood based crafts at the warants interview, I have now been asked by a group leader who was on the warants panel to help out at their St...
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    March meet in South Wales

    Cheers Gowersponger,it was ok but back to Glyn y mul for me.
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    March meet in South Wales

    Thanks everyone who turned up, great to meet new faces from BCUK, thanks for sharing new skills ,its great learning new things,nice weather but hard work getting the fire going with all that mud and wet wood,shame theres not much firewood there. cheers for everything nice putting names to...
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    March meet in South Wales

    I don`t know if any one was coming along,but as there was another group staying at G_Y_M,we have decided to change venue to Clyne farm. Sorry if anyone is dissapointed. Cheers
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    Wenger Scout Knives

    Nice looking knife ,but why do Scouts need a cork screw? any other use rather than the obvious. My boy who is in the Cubs won a prize over Chrismas and I sugested he buy a SAK,somthing he could keep instead of a passing fad.
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    March meet in South Wales

    Hi everyone ,just had a message from the farmer at G_Y_M; he wants to know numbers as there are some others booked into the woods as well. He asks if people did not arrive after dark for safety reasons and any arrivals on saturday morning no earlier than 10am. Cheers
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    March meet in South Wales

    No problems Frogo, pop along. Looks like most of us will be turning up early sat morning. Good to hear from you Richard,not keeping to bad thanks,you know me ,just plodding along.Hope you are doing allright yourself.
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    March meet in South Wales

    Nice one Stuart be good to see you again,lets hope the weather is better than the last time we stayed there!!!
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    March meet in South Wales

    I am trying to sort out a meet up for the weekend 5+6 of march. A couple of mates are coming along, some are keen on Bushcraft but never been on a B C meet. We were thinking of Glyn -yr- Mull,down in the Neath valleys. So if anyone is interested please tag along.
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    Pain killers for burns

    After quite a nasty burn as a youngster(some one threw a container containing petrol on the fire I was by, which flaired up burning my hand and melting my track suit) my tough old Nan said to hold it in front of the fire,to make sure I had learned my lesson.Then she grated a potato and applied...
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    >6 hammock experiment!

    Hi Pete,glad to see you are putting your skills to good use,hit aproblem and working your way out of it is a dying art, it`s to easy to just buy something sometimes,and ideas do not get developed,all the best with your plan. just had a quick look at your web site, looks good to me.
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    South Wales Feb 2009

    Thanks for a nice weekend, i`m only just getting over it, Fenna stores Ltd needs to get light weight gear in stock!!!! goose, springbock a good curry and spit roast pork where do they get these rat packs from. Cheers hope to see you next time from he both of us!!!!
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    South Wales Feb 2009

    Hello everybody, I have now joined this centuries technology . I would like to take this opportunity to thank all the new friends I have met on the meets , for passing on knowledge, helping and the trades. A special thanks to all who have been very patient with the boys. Hope to see you all on...