Unofficial Christ's Hospital Forum

Is St Swithun the same person as the St Swithin whom we blame when it rains in the second half of July? That's the one - the legend says that when he was moved from the common grave he had requested, and put in a place of honour, he was so annoyed it rained for 40 days! And since you mention him, I...

Good luck to them all!

Great Plum wrote:Josh, presumably that would be taking the Pilgrims' Way which runs right through Reigate...

Does it run straight through? I thought it only skirted it...but yes!

HowardH wrote:Matthew, if i have told you once, I have told you many times .... appalling not "Apauling".
Oh dear, what sort of education did you receive!

Honestly, I don't know! Who was your English teacher?

Exciting news from the world of Pilgrimage! Next summer (2011), I am hoping to assemble a group of people to travel the 130-mile course from Winchester to Canterbury, following much of the route used by pilgrims in the Middle Ages to travel from the shrine of Saint Swithun to the Shrine of Saint Tho...

www.esnips.com - you get 5GB storage.

Great Plum wrote: Oh, and CHDad, if your son gets Mr Holdsworth for English, then good luck to him!

He'll need it I had him for my 2nd form and LE - had us in stitches non-stop!

Great Plum wrote:Maybe Josh... what's the best email?

Probably my googlemail, I'd say (on my Facebook)

Great Plum wrote:Indeed... I have an mp3 of it somewhere...

You still got that mp3, Matt? Would be rather interested if you did!

Oh and Saturday Salad! Every parent or pupil reading this, get salad on Saturday lunchtime - it's divine!

As one of the more recent pupils (I left at the end of last year), I'll put my tuppeny in. The line "CH is unique" gets batted around a lot by all areas: the Headmaster, the teachers, Old Blues, everyone in fact. They'll talk about its history and its traditions and the possibilities that ...

I do this, but also begin it with an asterisk (so *ICE), so that it always appears at the top of my address book.

Matt, just because they're all doing it doesn't make it right

Real conversational-style traditional video blog now online! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcf6PntT6pE

Now I do, yes! :D Finally got a confirmed cast and a confirmed schedule - so expect lots of panic just before August 21st-22nd! That's our big final shoot, when everybody's there - it's also pretty much our last chance to do things so it's gonna be a busy one! (9-10 scenes on each of the two days) T...