Author: Sue

Many thanks to Charlotte Marston for organising a Christmas meal for members of ITI Wessex on 2 December. The venue was the Oxford Brasserie in central Southampton. Nine people attended and enjoyed catching up over a delicious meal. The Christmas lunch that had been planned for 27 November at the beachside restaurant Vesuvio in Bournemouth […]

A somewhat depleted German contingent of the Wessex Regional Group met on 19th October for one of our trademark informal and non-confrontational slams. The morning didn’t get off to a great start when we arrived at our chosen venue only to discover it unexpectedly closed for the day, but fortunately Southampton isn’t short of coffee […]

ITI Wessex members held another IRL (In Real LIfe) event on Saturday 16 October when Katie Belo Dos Santos led a tour of Medieval Southampton followed by a Cream Tea. Many thanks to Katie for organising and leading this event!  

Many thanks to George du Pré for organising a walk in the New Forest on Saturday 21st August, followed by lunch at the Sir Walter Tyrell pub. There were 11 walkers and 13 for lunch! Although the weather was a bit damp initially the sun came out eventually. Many thanks to Katie Belo dos Santos […]

On 13 April Emma Gledhill and Sue Fortescue presented, via Zoom, a talk entitled ‘Linguists for Sail’. Emma described her experience of being caught up in a storm in the Greek Islands and Sue described what it was like to be a Gamesmaker for the 2012 London Paralympic sailing events.There was a lot of interest […]