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Nuts about knots
† I AM A CERTIFIED NUT CASE when it comes to knots. I am not exactly an expert in knot tying but I have this compulsion (or should I say addiction?) to collect any reference material on knot tying that … Continue reading
Posted in References, Tips
Tagged boy scouts, cool stuff, guy stuff, iphone apps, iTunes, knot tying, Outdoors, scouting, special skills
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PHOTOBLOG: A not-so-ordinary day in Mt. Makiling
IN a recent blog post I narrated how some members of the Delbros AB Normal Club attempted to climb the summit of Mt. Makiling and failed. It was not entirely a lost cause and we had much fun (and great … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Destinations, Places
Tagged bong saculles, boy scouts, Laguna, Mountain, mountaineering, Mt. Makiliing, Mud Springs, scouting
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The ‘Australians’
HAVEN’T I mentioned in an earlier blog post that rappelling is a lesson in letting go? Once you learned to let go, rappelling stops to be frightening and starts to be fun. The Australian Rappel forced me to revisit that … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Musings
Tagged Australian Rappel, Cogeenick Youth Camp, extreme adventures, Outdoor Fun, Outdoors, Rappelling, scouting
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Maxi, the Boy Scouts’ wonder dog
DID YOU KNOW†that dogs are naturally acrophobic? † † Apparently, Scout Maxi is an exception. † This young Pitbull got a taste of the Flying Fox, a regular attraction in Boy Scout camps, and enjoyed it to the hilt. †After … Continue reading
Posted in Curiosities, Humor, Video
Tagged AB Normal, ACD Troop 24, Ed Delgado, Flying Fox, rapelling, scouting
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Geeks on a weekend adventure (Part 2: Challenge Valley)
THE Philippine Scouting Center for Asia Pacific Region, located 65 kilometers southeast of Metro Manila at the foot of the fabled Mt. Makiling in†Los BaÒos,†Laguna, offers a lot of fun and exciting outdoor activities for kids and grown ups alike. … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Friends, MY BAG OF TRICKS, Places
Tagged extreme adventures, fun activities, outdoor activities, scouting
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Letting Go
IT’S NOT THE TITLE of my new movie. It is the first and most important lesson in rapelling. †And it’s a lesson I learned on October 18 when, for the first time, I tried this high-adrenalin and heart-pumping activity. My … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures
Tagged boy scouts, extreme adventures, extreme sports, rapelling, scouting
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Helping the Boy Scouts go online
MY BLOGGING ACTIVITIES took the back seat in the past week. I’ve been devoting a huge chunk of both my work and personal time into my Boy Scout projects. I’ve been actively involved in the Scouting movement ever since I … Continue reading
Posted in Plugs, Projects, Technology
Tagged jamboree, scouting, Web Portal, Websites
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VIDEOBLOG: ëGo Green, Go for the Real Thing!í
† I am a proud Boy Scout. †And I am even prouder that I am given the opportunity to be involved in Boy Scout projects that have far-reaching effects and influences. † One such project is the ëGo Green, Go … Continue reading
Boy Scout National Office now a Wi-Fi Hot Spot; The Meraki advantage
Last week my tech support hit squad in Delbros activated eight of the nine Meraki wireless transmitters I bought online from the US which we recently installed at the BSP National Office in front of SM Manila. The ninth unit … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacies, Gadgets, Technology
Tagged boy scouts, meraki, networks, scouting, technology, wi-fi, wireless
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