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Jamboree 2007

Day One

Arrival and check-in was quite unstressful, I was greeted by a mad Scot complete with kilt and am a proud owner of an IST necker which is lurid to say the least. I foolishly volunteered to help in the canteen and ended working a 6 hour shift restocking serverys good fun and people but hard […]

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Jamboree 2007

Day Zero

Today was the day that we had to head to the North Weald Check in Centre and register at the Jamboree. So in true fashion we departed early in the morning and headed there via a petrol station for snacks and fuel and then a quick stop in a Tescos supermarket to see if we […]

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Jamboree 2007

Barn Camping

We arrived in Essex around 5.30 after a rather trouble free trip. However the weather did follow us and our arrival at Spinningdale Farm seemed to coincide with the rain arriving. Fitz’s uncle and antie provided us with a cracking tea and a trip to their Millienium stone. As it was still raining we were […]

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Jamboree 2007

Food & Trading

OK all bets are off I have been allocated to food and trading. Not one of my choices but hey ho.

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Jamboree 2007

Bad Weather, Birthday Parties and Board Games

Ok so about now I should be camping at Blackwell Court with a Motley bunch of people celebrating Petes Birthday, Yes thats the fella in the dress.  Unfortunatly because of the extreme rain we have been experiencing for the last day or so the campsite was completly rained out and the tents that had been […]