Tonight before I left work I popped into the restroom to clean up, wash my hands etc… I opened the door to find a sink over flowing and about 6 inches of water on the floor. One of the sinks had been plugged with paper towel and the sink left on. I thought to myself [...]
Archive for March, 2011
Who are you waiting for?
Posted in Character, Good Turn Daily, Ideals, Leadership, Oath and Law, respect, Values, tagged respect on March 29, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Rainy days and Sundays…
Posted in Backpacking, camp skills, Camping, gear, Skills, tagged camping, gear, hammock on March 28, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Well not exactly the title to that song.. but its raining here in the great NW and I want to get out and work with my new Hennessy Hammock. My oldest son and I bought Hennessy Hammocks yesterday. For those of you that went to Jambo.. you saw them there. Hennessy Hammocks had a nice [...]
The Scoutmasterminute Blog has a new home
Posted in blog, tagged blog on March 27, 2011 | 1 Comment »
If you are reading this.. well then you have properly been directed to the new home of The SMMBlog. I moved the domain to wordpress for various reasons, but the bottom line is it is working. Much of the “old stuff” is moved, but please be patient while I play with themes and widgets and [...]
>You can do it!
Posted in Uncategorized on March 25, 2011 | 1 Comment »
> I was listening to a podcast the other day, it was pretty political in nature, but the guest on the show said something that I thought was pretty interesting.Now, I am not going to get into politics here. This is NOT a political Blog. I have personal feelings about politics and this is not [...]
>SMMPodcast show #80
Posted in Uncategorized on March 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
> Show number 80 is out and ready for your ear buds.In this show we discuss the questions we posted in the Serve to Lead entry. Join me as we open up the questions and talk about how they make every leader a success.We also answer a listener email on forming Patrols and wrap up [...]
>Serve to Lead
Posted in Uncategorized on March 22, 2011 | 1 Comment »
> Last Night at our Troop meeting we talked about leadership, among other things. I shared with the Scouts some questions that they need to ask themselves in the context of leadership. Now, these questions come from a book called Serve to Lead, by James Strock. He is an author and speaker on leadership. I [...]
>The Community of Dedicated Service
Posted in Uncategorized on March 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
> Unlike the Jamboree experience, which yielded a count down to the event (which everyone seemed to love), putting together a great Troop, heading out to the East Coast for tours and a fantastic week of the greatest single Scouting event I have been to, and memories for a life time. Wood badge has now [...]
>A moment of your time
Posted in Good Turn Daily, Scout Law, Scouting, Scoutmaster minute on March 18, 2011 | 5 Comments »
> The other day I was out and about and I ended up in the check out line at a local store. There was an elderly gentleman in line ahead of me waiting patiently as the check out clerk seemed to be struggling a bit.It was one of the weird situations where no one really [...]
>Seeking your Passion
Posted in Uncategorized on March 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
> We are all in Scouting for one reason or another. Some of us have been in Scouts since we were in Cub Scouts, our parents and grandparents were in Scouts and we have just grown up with the program. For others, it was an invite at a join night that fell out of the [...]
>#100daysofscouting – Time to brag on the boys a bit
Posted in Uncategorized on March 17, 2011 | 1 Comment »
> Putting together the work sheet for the Top Troop Award for our District has been an eye opener this year. The Troop is bigger and 2010 was an incredible year for all of us in Scouting.Now, I put this together a couple weeks ago, but finally got to email it to the committee tonight. [...]
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