Chris Hoskins on August 24th, 2009

So, in less than 2 weeks the annual Church of Scotland National Youth assembly will be starting. To enable those outwith the assembly to still be somewhat connected to the assembly, we are utilising twitter and blogging. For those of you who use twitter, you can follow the youth assembly in 2 ways: you can [...]

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Chris Hoskins on August 18th, 2009

Today marks me working with Blue Horizon for 2 weeks now. I feel like I’m settling in well, getting on well with the staff and really enjoying the aspects of my job I’ve discovered so far!
But this post isn’t about me and how I’m fitting in, it’s about a bus. One of the many exciting [...]

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Chris Hoskins on August 12th, 2009

So, today should be the 1st birthday of my niece Iona. Those of you who’ve been following this blog for a while will have read everything that our family, especially Jonnie and Susie went through.
It was a hellish time while the medical staff at Yorkhill tried to make Iona better, sadly she died 7 weeks [...]

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Chris Hoskins on August 6th, 2009

Day 3 as projects director at Blue Horizon. Had a great moment today where I thought to myself ‘I can do this job!’ I’ve had a few moments over the last few months where I’ve been thinking ‘Can I do this? Do I really have what it takes? Am I organised enough? Are the skills [...]

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Chris Hoskins on August 3rd, 2009

I’m very aware that I’ve been quite absent from my blog recently. I’ve been going through a very busy period!
I’ve been wrapping things up in Portlethen, where I’ve been the youthworker for 2 years. I’m leaving there for a new job as projects director at Blue Horizon. I’m quite excited about it!!
If you’re a regular [...]

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