In praise of volunteering. Youth Justice Pop-Up Sheds. Yes, more than one now exists. We have assembled a good collection of hand tools for Ed Horwood to have plus a cordless drill and Work-Mate. Plus, we have received a cheque for £200 to the Sheds which we will pass on…
The space we are looking for is not for Sheds or Kidz Making Good to use, but somewhere that a two or three day KMG workshop by age 12+ young people can do a makeover on that includes storage cupboards – a kitchen, bathroom or ideally a storage space. Here…
Good morning at WHIMS and at SAMS today. In Whitby we pushed on with Betty’s gate with the support of Betty herself and Peter.
One of the first shared projects we did at SAMS more than 3 years ago was to build a Candy Cart. It appears as one of 5 pictures on our Home page. Wait for it to come round :-). It was masterminded by Shedder Dave who had made several in…
This is Celson Lima. He is from Santarem on the Amazon River. He was born there and has returned finally after working in Europe and USA. Graham met him in France 20 years ago and there has been a working relationship and (more importantly) a friendship down the years. Why?…
On Saturday, Sleights Went Back to the Future at a community event in the Village Hall. We were there to (try to) make log cars but we seemed so short of young boys that a girl made one and painted it too. It was an excellent event for networking. Monday…
