Life as it happens
A few interesting things on the way home from work today, the first was a lovely old factory, a bit neglected and all but now on fire. Fire crews where there spraying water on it but it was still going when I stopped. And as if they where sent to bring some excitement to my afternoon, some […]
The IAM today published a press release talking about the number of cyclists who admit to running red lights. The data used was taken from a self selected online poll, not a truly proper survey and performed by a marketing and PR department rather than a mathematician or statistician. I make that comment because they got their […]
Well the news was finally in yesterday, my second attempt to join the UK Contingent for the World Scout Moot in 2013 lay in tatters as I recived a very generic email. Dear applicant, Thank you for your recent application to join the Contingent Management Team for the World Scout Moot. I regret to inform […]
Last year I applied to the UK Scout association to lead the UK contingent to the World Scout Moot in Canada during 2013. Completing the application form seemed to take ages, the preparation for the interview took days and days. In the end it was not to be and I was informed I had not been successful by […]