Jim's web page

I am National Organiser for both the Scout Jamborees on the Air (JOTA) and the Scout Jamborees on the Internet.

JOTA is an annual international activity for Scouts and Guides - enabling them to talk to each other by amateur radio.
JOTI is an annual international activity for Scouts and Guides - enabling them to communicate with each other over the internet.

To find out more about JOTA, go to my JOTA site

To find out more about JOTI, go to my JOTI site

JOTA pages updated 11th October 2011.
JOTI pages updated 11th October 2011

I have had a life long interest in the Whanganui River.
Buy my Book! "In the Wake of the Riverboats".
For details, go to my book pages at Book
This page amended 14th June 2007.
From here, you go to my Whanganui River site.

This site added to in January 2005.

Friends of the Whanganui River
I am one of the Friends of the Whanganui River, a body whose members share a love and affection for the Whanganui River.
For more information, go to the Friends' pages

Last Revision: 30 September 2011

The Magnificent Young Men in their Rob Roy Canoes
I am compiling a book about the Park brothers who were Hokitika canoeists. In about 1880 to 1890, they made some incredible journeys which took them over the Southern Alps, across Cook Strait and through other places.
For details, go to Magnificent Men
Page added 14 December 2006

I have the amateur radio call sign, ZL2APE.
Take this link to the Wellington VHF Group web site.

I am a member of the New Zealand Personal Computer Association Inc.

Take this link to their web site. New Zealand Personal Computer Association Inc.

Created by: Jim Parnell.
Email: jim-p@ihug.co.nz
Updated 11th October 2011.