Kaytee posted:Baz posted:They needed to have chosen better teachers for this series , cos quite frankly most of these are rubbish
Yes, mine would be turning in their graves now😂
And mine
Kaytee posted:Baz posted:They needed to have chosen better teachers for this series , cos quite frankly most of these are rubbish
Yes, mine would be turning in their graves now😂
And mine
Baz posted:Syd posted:That girl's petulant face needs detention!
There’s a couple of those ....they’d be feeling the blackboard rubber
Flying through the air at their heads
Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Baz posted:They needed to have chosen better teachers for this series , cos quite frankly most of these are rubbish
Yes, mine would be turning in their graves now😂
And mine
Mine too
I hated Maths
Yogi19 posted:Baz posted:Syd posted:That girl's petulant face needs detention!
There’s a couple of those ....they’d be feeling the blackboard rubber
Flying through the air at their heads
Exactly ....with precision
Baz posted:I found one of those in Mr Bs drawer
Maths is less boring and makes more sense when taught with lessons that use maths as a tool to help in basic tasks..........
Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz posted:Syd posted:That girl's petulant face needs detention!
There’s a couple of those ....they’d be feeling the blackboard rubber
Flying through the air at their heads
Exactly ....with precision
Yes
Yogi19 posted:I hated Maths
So did I because I was useless
Syd posted:Maths is less boring and makes more sense when taught with lessons that use maths as a tool to help in basic tasks..........
Tbh with this spoilt bunch I’d not bother
Oye!....now that is a word that would earn you a prefect badge..........
Baz posted:We had dinner ladies ....but then I was at grammar school
We had dinner ladies at Primary and secondary schools
Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz posted:Syd posted:That girl's petulant face needs detention!
There’s a couple of those ....they’d be feeling the blackboard rubber
Flying through the air at their heads
Exactly ....with precision
Yes 😂
Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:I hated Maths
So did I because I was useless
Something else we share....mind you then I spent the first 20 years of my working life in banking and accounts ....go figure
Baz posted:We had dinner ladies ....but then I was at grammar school
Me too....a couple of years hence yet
Syd posted:Oye!....now that is a word that would earn you a prefect badge..........
Exactly
Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:I hated Maths
So did I because I was useless
Something else we share....mind you then I spent the first 20 years of my working life in banking and accounts ....go figure
Yogi19 posted:Baz posted:Syd posted:That girl's petulant face needs detention!
There’s a couple of those ....they’d be feeling the blackboard rubber
Flying through the air at their heads
Teachers took after school lessons with the headteacher to perfect their throwing blackboard rubbers when I went to school.....take my word for it THEY WERE GOOD AT IT!
Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:I hated Maths
So did I because I was useless
Something else we share....mind you then I spent the first 20 years of my working life in banking and accounts ....go figure
I ended up in it too, still don't know how though😂
Syd posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz posted:Syd posted:That girl's petulant face needs detention!
There’s a couple of those ....they’d be feeling the blackboard rubber
Flying through the air at their heads
Teachers took after school lessons with the headteacher to perfect their throwing blackboard rubbers when I went to school.....take my word for it THEY WERE GOOD AT IT!
And at mine Syd
Syd posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz posted:Syd posted:That girl's petulant face needs detention!
There’s a couple of those ....they’d be feeling the blackboard rubber
Flying through the air at their heads
Teachers took after school lessons with the headteacher to perfect their throwing blackboard rubbers when I went to school.....take my word for it THEY WERE GOOD AT IT!
I can imagine
That kid needs a thick ear
Baz posted:That lad is a total wimp !
Yes
Cuban missile crisis .....I remember it like yesterday ....don’t think I’d ever been so scared
Oh gawd!....had to present a seminar on that at Uni....
Tables and sandbags weren’t going to provide much protection
Kaytee posted:Oh gawd!....had to present a seminar on that at Uni....
I had to teach it
Baz posted:Cuban missile crisis .....I remember it like yesterday ....don’t think I’d ever been so scared
Completely bypassed me tbh
Yogi19 posted:Tables and sandbags weren’t going to provide much protection
No, and by the time you’d taken the door off ....
Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Oh gawd!....had to present a seminar on that at Uni....
I had to teach it
Exciting.....not!
I was too young to know what was going on
Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Oh gawd!....had to present a seminar on that at Uni....
I had to teach it
Exciting.....not!
I enjoyed it , but it was strange teaching what was basically my life
Kaytee posted:That kid needs a thick ear
The Daily Mail would have a field day..........and we would see pictures of sad parents with their sweet offspring looking all sad and wanting the whole school investigated...........
Syd posted:Kaytee posted:That kid needs a thick ear
The Daily Mail would have a field day..........and we would see pictures of sad parents with their sweet offspring looking all sad and wanting the whole school investigated...........
Yep
I'm at Grammar now ...sat the 11 plus at 10 and I was the youngest in my year all the way through ...GCE at 15 and A level at 17
I am glad I learnt to cook!
Kaytee posted:I'm at Grammar now ...sat the 11 plus at 10 and I was the youngest in my year all the way through ...GCE at 15 and A level at 17
I’m 3
Kaytee posted:I'm at Grammar now ...sat the 11 plus at 10 and I was the youngest in my year all the way through ...GCE at 15 and A level at 17
I left school in 1963....and started work
Yogi19 posted:Kaytee posted:I'm at Grammar now ...sat the 11 plus at 10 and I was the youngest in my year all the way through ...GCE at 15 and A level at 17
I’m 3
Baz posted:They have no respect for their teachers , do they ....I find it sad
It is sad, no wonder there is a lack of teaching staff today!
Syd posted:Baz posted:They have no respect for their teachers , do they ....I find it sad
It is sad, no wonder there is a lack of teaching staff today!
Yep
Syd posted:Baz posted:They have no respect for their teachers , do they ....I find it sad
It is sad, no wonder there is a lack of teaching staff today!
Completely agree
Baz posted:Kaytee posted:I'm at Grammar now ...sat the 11 plus at 10 and I was the youngest in my year all the way through ...GCE at 15 and A level at 17
I left school in 1963....and started work
😂we called you a wage slave 😂
My Generation........
I’ve started school now
Miss KT on phone
Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Kaytee posted:I'm at Grammar now ...sat the 11 plus at 10 and I was the youngest in my year all the way through ...GCE at 15 and A level at 17
I left school in 1963....and started work
😂we called you a wage slave 😂
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣I had sat my o levels ....and started work in the bank at £3 a week ....half of which I had to give to my mum and dad for my board
Kaytee posted:Miss KT on phone
Pass her onto MrKaytee
Haha, his mum wants him to go down a mine
It wasn't what you liked, you had to work.........unless you were RICH!
Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:I’ve started school now
About bliddy time
Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Kaytee posted:I'm at Grammar now ...sat the 11 plus at 10 and I was the youngest in my year all the way through ...GCE at 15 and A level at 17
I left school in 1963....and started work
😂we called you a wage slave 😂
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣I had sat my o levels ....and started work in the bank at £3 a week ....half of which I had to give to my mum and dad for my board
Made you what you are Baz, and you seem alright to me...........
Syd posted:It wasn't what you liked, you had to work.........unless you were RICH!
Exactly Syd ....they couldn’t just go on the dole ....cos it was frowned on in those days
Syd posted:Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Kaytee posted:I'm at Grammar now ...sat the 11 plus at 10 and I was the youngest in my year all the way through ...GCE at 15 and A level at 17
I left school in 1963....and started work
😂we called you a wage slave 😂
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣I had sat my o levels ....and started work in the bank at £3 a week ....half of which I had to give to my mum and dad for my board
Made you what you are Baz, and you seem alright to me...........
Gawd I hated that bliddy horse!
Baz posted:Good grief if this lot are the future I’m glad I won’t be around
Ditto
Syd posted:Gawd I hated that bliddy horse!
I was useless at sport ....in fact I was useless at anything practical
Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Kaytee posted:I'm at Grammar now ...sat the 11 plus at 10 and I was the youngest in my year all the way through ...GCE at 15 and A level at 17
I left school in 1963....and started work
😂we called you a wage slave 😂
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣I had sat my o levels ....and started work in the bank at £3 a week ....half of which I had to give to my mum and dad for my board
My parents eventually forced me into finance when I got fed up with dancing😂
I wanted to be a librarian but that wasn't good enough apparently
My Dad was a Draughtsman and he wanted me to go into that..........BUT......I just wanted to be 'HIP' at this time.............
Baz posted:Syd posted:Gawd I hated that bliddy horse!
I was useless at sport ....in fact I was useless at anything practical
I hated PE. Was able to drop it for Drama when I was 16
Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Kaytee posted:I'm at Grammar now ...sat the 11 plus at 10 and I was the youngest in my year all the way through ...GCE at 15 and A level at 17
I left school in 1963....and started work
😂we called you a wage slave 😂
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣I had sat my o levels ....and started work in the bank at £3 a week ....half of which I had to give to my mum and dad for my board
My parents eventually forced me into finance when I got fed up with dancing😂
I wanted to be a librarian but that wasn't good enough apparently
Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Kaytee posted:I'm at Grammar now ...sat the 11 plus at 10 and I was the youngest in my year all the way through ...GCE at 15 and A level at 17
I left school in 1963....and started work
😂we called you a wage slave 😂
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣I had sat my o levels ....and started work in the bank at £3 a week ....half of which I had to give to my mum and dad for my board
My parents eventually forced me into finance when I got fed up with dancing😂
I wanted to be a librarian but that wasn't good enough apparently
I wanted to be a librarian too .......or an archivist ....took me til my 40s to realise that dream
Syd posted:My Dad was a Draughtsman and he wanted me to go into that..........BUT......I just wanted to be 'HIP' at this time.............
Still can't get my head around how Television happens and the phone confuses me too..............
We didn’t have the cane in Scotland, we had the belt.
Yogi19 posted:Baz posted:Syd posted:Gawd I hated that bliddy horse!
I was useless at sport ....in fact I was useless at anything practical
I hated PE. Was able to drop it for Drama when I was 16
I was a fast runner,so on the athletics team...and because I was fast and handy with a weapon,on the school hockey team as well
Syd posted:Still can't get my head around how Television happens and the phone confuses me too..............
I’ve given up trying to work it out
Syd posted:Still can't get my head around how Television happens and the phone confuses me too..............
Yogi19 posted:We didn’t have the cane in Scotland, we had the belt.
We got the ruler
Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Kaytee posted:I'm at Grammar now ...sat the 11 plus at 10 and I was the youngest in my year all the way through ...GCE at 15 and A level at 17
I left school in 1963....and started work
😂we called you a wage slave 😂
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣I had sat my o levels ....and started work in the bank at £3 a week ....half of which I had to give to my mum and dad for my board
My parents eventually forced me into finance when I got fed up with dancing😂
I wanted to be a librarian but that wasn't good enough apparently
I wanted to be a librarian too .......or an archivist ....took me til my 40s to realise that dream
How odd, we both had the same aspirations....I went to Uni in my forties😂
Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz posted:Syd posted:Gawd I hated that bliddy horse!
I was useless at sport ....in fact I was useless at anything practical
I hated PE. Was able to drop it for Drama when I was 16
I was a fast runner,so on the athletics team...and because I was fast and handy with a weapon,on the school hockey team as well
I played hockey and netball and was okay at tennis but, I hated all of it.
Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:We didn’t have the cane in Scotland, we had the belt.
We got the ruler
We had the ruler in Primary school but in High School you got the belt
Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:We didn’t have the cane in Scotland, we had the belt.
We got the ruler
Just detention at my school and flying board rubbers
Yogi19 posted:Syd posted:Still can't get my head around how Television happens and the phone confuses me too..............
I’ve given up trying to work it out
Me too, I am of the 'flick a switch and hope it works' generation...........
Syd posted:Yogi19 posted:Syd posted:Still can't get my head around how Television happens and the phone confuses me too..............
I’ve given up trying to work it out
Me too, I am of the 'flick a switch and hope it works' generation...........
Yes
Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Kaytee posted:I'm at Grammar now ...sat the 11 plus at 10 and I was the youngest in my year all the way through ...GCE at 15 and A level at 17
I left school in 1963....and started work
😂we called you a wage slave 😂
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣I had sat my o levels ....and started work in the bank at £3 a week ....half of which I had to give to my mum and dad for my board
My parents eventually forced me into finance when I got fed up with dancing😂
I wanted to be a librarian but that wasn't good enough apparently
I wanted to be a librarian too .......or an archivist ....took me til my 40s to realise that dream
How odd, we both had the same aspirations....I went to Uni in my forties😂
So did I 🤣🤣🤣🤗🤗🤗
Syd posted:Yogi19 posted:Syd posted:Still can't get my head around how Television happens and the phone confuses me too..............
I’ve given up trying to work it out
Me too, I am of the 'flick a switch and hope it works' generation...........
Ditto
Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:We didn’t have the cane in Scotland, we had the belt.
We got the ruler
Just detention at my school and flying board rubbers
I think those were universal
I actually watched this just down the road from where I’m living now ....I had come up to visit an aunt ...never knew that I’d end up living here
Mary Quants logo reminds me...........
Baz posted:I actually watched this just down the road from where I’m living now ....I had come up to visit an aunt ...never knew that I’d end up living here
Baz posted:Lovely eyes that boy has
Yes
That was good, thanks for the company
Yogi19 posted:Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz posted:Syd posted:Gawd I hated that bliddy horse!
I was useless at sport ....in fact I was useless at anything practical
I hated PE. Was able to drop it for Drama when I was 16
I was a fast runner,so on the athletics team...and because I was fast and handy with a weapon,on the school hockey team as well
I played hockey and netball and was okay at tennis but, I hated all of it.
Too short for netball....could never manage to serve properly at tennis, and really hated PE
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