They don't make can openers like they used to. Or children.
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Oh dear. Yesterday I threw out our next to useless (only) can opener. Today an unnamed individual decided to make fishcakes but first...
John Hemming-Clark
- Oct 4, 2021
- 2 min
The Syphoning Badge
Horace Horrise is back! Friday was another great scout meeting. John [Scout Leader] asked us last week what badges we would like to do...
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John Hemming-Clark
- Sep 6, 2021
- 1 min
Special Offers
I have several special offers that you can find at https://www.johnhemmingclark.com/specialoffers
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John Hemming-Clark
- Jun 11, 2021
- 0 min
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John Hemming-Clark
- Jun 9, 2021
- 1 min
Before I was a scout leader I was a parent...
Before I was a scout leader I was a parent so I totally understand the (for now anonymous) mother who considered this, "Beaver badges...
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John Hemming-Clark
- Apr 15, 2021
- 1 min
“I've had a lot of worries in my life..."
“I've had a lot of worries in my life, most of which never happened.” Mark Twain
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John Hemming-Clark
- Apr 1, 2021
- 1 min
Suspended by The Scout Association
“I resent the idea that people would blame the messenger for the message, rather than looking at the content of the message itself.”...
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John Hemming-Clark
- Mar 28, 2021
- 1 min
I resent the idea...
“I resent the idea that people would blame the messenger for the message, rather than looking at the content of the message itself.”...
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John Hemming-Clark
- Mar 11, 2021
- 1 min
Make a Perpetual Calendar!
Here's a great activity that will ensure your young people will always know what date it is! You will need: Pen Scissors Tape Two printed...
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John Hemming-Clark
- Feb 18, 2021
- 1 min
For all those uni. parents out there...
"Dirty plates don't wash themselves," Knows every mum and dad. But tell that to your uni. kid And they'll think you've gone well mad....
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John Hemming-Clark
- Feb 15, 2021
- 3 min
ZOOM SCAVENGER HUNT
Friday 12th February A year ago was the last time we did a scavenger hunt. We were at the hut and Skip told us that we had to go out into...
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John Hemming-Clark
- Feb 6, 2021
- 0 min
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John Hemming-Clark
- Feb 5, 2021
- 1 min
LGBT+ History Month
Oh look, The Scout Association now has a Pride logo.
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John Hemming-Clark
- Jan 23, 2021
- 1 min
Horace is a Scout
Continuing the series...Horace is a Scout. Do you have a "Charlie"? https://www.johnhemmingclark.com/horaceisascout
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John Hemming-Clark
- Dec 17, 2020
- 0 min
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John Hemming-Clark
- Nov 15, 2020
- 1 min
FLASH FREEBIE! Free book offer - no strings!
Hiya! What a year - let me make it a bit more smiley! I have 1,000 copies of "Letters Home from Scout & Guide Camp" available for FREE,...
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John Hemming-Clark
- Nov 3, 2020
- 1 min
Check those receipts!
Dash into that shop, grab the stuff you need, go to the cashier who scans the items, wave your card on the reader, "No receipt needed...
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John Hemming-Clark
- Aug 31, 2020
- 1 min
A great day in Brighton
I had a great day down in Brighton recently wandering around the North Lanes. I stopped off at an excellent cafe - Mange Tout - and...
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John Hemming-Clark
- May 31, 2020
- 1 min
Yesterday was normal for yesterday
"Yesterday was normal for yesterday, today is normal for today, tomorrow will be normal for tomorrow. It's not worse - just different,...
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