One of the fastest monohull yachts in the world, Leopard

It's not every day that you get to see a really fast yacht this close up. She was having her hull scrubbed ready for Cowes Week.

Bill's 60th birthday

In sunny Hamble

Stepping Stones goes to see Sweeney Todd at the Royal Festival Hall

Imperial War Museum, London

Mini enthusiast

Had pink windscreen wipers. Hmmm

Wet outside the beer tent.

Cracker team shirts

Round The Island race results

10th in our class

Round The Island race, 2007

As 1799 boats head to the line for the Round
The Island race, a large car ferry entered Cowes. It was quite hairy. We finished 10th in our class.

Computer hard disk in the freezer

The hard disk refused to spin up, so i popped it in the freezer for an hour.

...now working.

BBQ

Yummm... Icecream

Tent erecting is a tiring business

Fast asleep

Greasing port winches

Drying spinnaker sails on Cracker

We also serviced winches, made computer navigation systems work, organised delivery sails and dried the boat from last weekend.

(some of the) Cracker team chill out.

That'll be Mount Gay and coke all round then.

Debrief continued

Team debrief

A rather dull looking harbour

Day 2 - Felixstowe

Weather forecast says 'raw' - oh good!

Felixstowe Regatta 2007

Drinks time. Lots to celebrate. 1st and 3rd places.

Stepping Stones pupils play cricket at Barfield School

Dom in bat, lots of fielders.

Teaching external angles and programming through Logo

Who said logo was dead? :)

Scouts learning about photography

We looked at how film cameras invert light to create negatives.

Billiard balls

The More Than Just Us group met at The Squirrel in Hurtmore, Surrey.