Tag: Camping
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In the Air
#Promptuarium #scouts #cubs #camping Down in the Forest the young’uns were having a whale of a time as flames wrapped around collected kindling and the billy can cooked up the latest supper while chef watched over the meat stewing songs were sung and skits performed and scouts, cubs and beavers kept warm by the roaring […]
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Den
#Writephoto #Outdoors #Camping #Scouts It wasn’t the easiest of shelters for young scouts to construct finding wood that wasn’t attached to a tree was a difficult task in itself Take the wrong kind of material and you would attract some serious attention if not from the leaders guiding you then the camp warden in charge […]
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Old Times
Fun among the trees as cubscouts swing back and forth until the howl for lunch or another activity on campsite until the call back – theyll swing off the tyres or play on the wood stumps
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Put a Pin on it
#socs #pin Someone once told me – you never really leave the scouts In a sense – i guess they were right. Why? i hear you ask – because of some little things picked up along the way back when i was a cub scout (yeah! i am that old) when we went on expeditions […]
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Cup o’ Tea
I Normally served up in a fine earthenware Mug with Milk and Sugar II Veering from the norm teabags stewing away in a can over a roaring fire III Galley brews challenge the finest of Galley cooks during force sevens IV Tin Mugs for the Brew for morning breakfast eating whether sea or land V […]
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Fantasy Island
#Writephoto #Fantasy For years that place in the middle of the sea was a folly, a place for the well to do’s to admire from their nice windows of the lakeside apartments today, its so much more than this – it’s a place where your imagination can go mad somewhere you can land your boat […]
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Backwoods Stew
#Scouts #Cubs #Beavers #Supper The ingredients were simple enough, Taters in the embers of some dying beechwood Corned beef, Some Carrots and a very big onion Butter for frying, and some stock cubes for flavour The Metallic billy can protected by the finest washing liquid as flames licked the sides of the can As the […]
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Packing
#SoCs #Holidays Packing our bags again as we head off for a country break camping under some national park stars key to this essential journey – notepad, camera and pencils if needed – wellies and wet weather gear navigation and maps essential for hiking and good sleeping bag for kipping under canvas
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Muddy Footprints
#CYW #Brown #Wet #Mud #Footprints #Camping Camping out in the wilds, has its disadvantages As the weather can be particularly nasty Making your way across the field to the washroom as Persistant little raindrops land on your head If you gave it some thought – you would have moved the tent Now everyone will know […]
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Burn
Burn the triangle a simple one heat air and fuel started by a little spark amongst the smallest of shavings Little flame eating everything around it kept at bay by logs and bricks Starting off slowly the flames begin to grow dining on everything near it apart from the Billy can above […]
The Inkwell 