1st Bletchley Amicus

Last night we were scheduled to do our own version of Take on the Take-away (which we’ve done before) but decided that instead we’d drop the take-away bit, and just have a team pizza-making challenge.  Bases would be provided and each team was given a budget of £7 with which to buy toppings during a [...]

Partly inspired by the video we made for the Promise Auction, this week’s activity was “Filming – Part One” – generating ideas for our next video project. Without giving too much away, we watched a few music videos, some comedy sketches, some random YouTube videos and brainstormed a few ideas. We’ve settled on the big [...]

Last Sunday the Bletchley and Newport Pagnell Amicus groups joined together for a visit to Thorpe Park. Despite the fact that it started raining when we arrived, it soon cleared up and the weather co-operated for the rest of the day. It was a bit cold though – but nice when the Sun made a [...]

Frequently at Amicus the conversations go off in a slightly strange direction, and you’re left wondering where it will end up.  Just occasionally though, you get the same feeling when the evening starts and you’re told what you’re going to be be doing and it seems a little odd and off-the-wall.  That was the feeling [...]