School stories

SWIM I DONT THINK SO!!!

In the 50's school days were pretty hard. We were not asked to do something, we were told to do it or suffer the outcome of our disobedience....

Alec Webb
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On firm foundations...

My friend and I were about 8 years old, we used to dash about the village on our bikes with few cares in the world....

Andy Boura
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Brighten the corner where you are

Huddled haphazardly on the outskirts of Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, there is a sprawling slum where about 55 000 people squash into 5000 mostly one-room "houses"....

Deb Williams
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Hosed

It was a school camp at dusk after a big day and as the group took in the evening air along a gravel road I crept ahead through the side grass and po...

Sean Bedlam
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Fully Automatic?

I went to pick up a lady for her first driving lesson in an automatic. I knocked on the door and introduced myself. ...

Tony Mihill
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