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		<title>Wilberlee bench making 4</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:53:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Scully</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You would think that there was only so much drilling that children could do but still they worked on the logs. WOrking today with class one, care around moving the logs was even more important. Support was needed to help drilling once the holes got deep and friction came into play. Mr B. improvised a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GMEU &#8211; Nutsford Vale</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2013 16:16:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Scully</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We were back in Nutsford vale today after a long absence. Strange to think that we worked two days a week on this site for nearly a year with children from the Grange Special School and other local schools. Today we were in support of GMEU who were running wildlife walks on the site in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Babes in the Wood 2.48</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Scully</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Having dealt with the fairies washing the logs in the river, today I was surprised to find we had been visited by pirates!! I arrived to find that all but the three heaviest logs had been stolen from the woods. Dragged over the banking to the canal side, more than likely destined to be used [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Babes in the Wood 2.47</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 19:53:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Scully</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After quite a bit of hot weather, it felt pleasant to step outside for a Babes in the Wood session in the rain. After a few days of sun, the rain helps release all of the scents of the outdoors in the woods. Bluebells linger on and Sweet Cicely fills the air as we brush [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Linthwaite Clough</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:53:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Scully</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had no idea that Linthwaite Clough had a playing field just up the road from the school. Though I have lived around this area most of my life, looking out over the valley from a new view point is always a rewarding experience. As I was doing a story bad session, I prepared for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wilberlee bench making 3</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:52:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Scully</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The third log making session saw me working with class two (years 2-3). Much of the work was drilling with scotch eyed auger and brace and bit but we did find some sawing to do. We now have the makings of four benches. With a few pegs from wood split last time, we will have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Salford Meadows Celebration event</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Scully</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today was blisteringly hot on the Meadows, hundreds of people turned out to take part in a fantastic free event organises by Red Rose Forest to celebrate the rejuvenation of this Inner city wildlife area. We took along the small open fronted Tipi made by my dad a couple of years ago, simple single pole [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Babes in the Wood 2.46</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 16:24:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Scully</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another sunny day in the woods and another session full to bursting. Unfortunately we had a waiting list for today which means saying no to someone, something I am never happy to do. Again we had the Very hungry caterpillar story which is fast becoming a favourite with me and with the children as it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Babes in the Wood  2.45</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 21:27:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Scully</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today started cool but soon got sunny and warm. The session was full and two new families came along both with babies. We had a teacher in training with us to see what we were all about and had no hesitation in making use of an extra person to help throughout the session. After a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wilberlee bench making 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 21:24:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Scully</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monday mornings have become so rewarding recently. Up to Wilberlee again to work on the log benches. Some of the children out for the first time, some familiar with the project and bursting with helpful advice. Today was mainly about drilling holes and splitting logs down to make pegs. The team work exhibited by the [...]]]></description>
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