Acknowledgements

A special thank you goes to the wonderfully patient staff at Rivendell, whose serene idyll is turned into chaos each year. Thanks also to Dharmavasita, who lovingly held the space for many years. Thanks too to Amaladhi and Dharmakara, who hold it now. Also thank you to Rex for teaching many of the children bushcraft skills. Thank you to the many helpers that have made the event such a success; Abi, Big Alex, Sripada, Lucy, Anna, Hannah, Carol, Carol, Karunavira to name but a few. Finally, thank you to the many families that have been on the event and made it such a success.