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Scouting is not for all

Scouting is not for all

SCOUTING IS NOT FOR ALL I have been a Beaver Scout Leader for nearly forty years. I am sure other Scout leaders can identify with positions I have been in where new Beavers join but leave after a couple of meetings saying that Beavers are rubbish, and they think it’s...
Bottling it all up or out

Bottling it all up or out

BOTTLING IT ALL UP OR OUT That expression “bottling out” means according to dictionaries such as Collins losing courage at the last moment and not doing something intended to do. I am sure we have all been there. I used to make home made wine and used to have fun...
Themes and dreams

Themes and dreams

THEMES AND DREAMS I have entered quite a few art exhibitions over the years with my glass. Most exhibitions are now themed so one must think if their submission connects in the way the organisers have requested. One of the recent exhibitions by the Scottish Glass...
Shine a light

Shine a light

SHINE A LIGHT I like making functional art, but I don’t mean making bongs or pipes as some will call them. Those items used in drug businesses for smoking happy stuff doesn’t really interest me. What I can functional glass art is anything I suppose. I mean if you look...
Communication breakdown

Communication breakdown

COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN Just been listening to Led Zeppelin whilst sipping a Laphroig. One “L” of an evening! The track “Communication Breakdown” struck me as being very relevant in todays fast world. There seems to be more ways to reach each other to say something...