be herding students for most of today. All of the various volunteers need to convince them they should be getting enthusiastic about stuff other than just their main studies.

back home (via an extremely slow bus trip during "rush" hour) after a long day of not doing very much other than hanging around on the sidelines - literally, given that the event was in a sports hall with markings on the floor!

wonders if they are as hard, or harder than cats.

the students who turned up from our teams were actually very well behaved this year - enough of them to run their stalls (having finally having collected and brought the right kit with them) and not getting into fights with the venue staff.