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- Mon Aug 04, 2008 10:19 am
- Forum: Stories, Reminiscing & Teacher/Pupil Memories
- Topic: French teacher
- Replies: 87
- Views: 34045
Re: French teacher
beinv'nue Geraint! At last a contemporary....Good memory of the incident and the other Grecian was Andy Stobbart who actually sat next to you or very close by. Farrar was a tough Yorkshireman but when present a good teacher and if I lived 13 yeasr in France a lot of it was down to him... (Loved the ...
- Mon Aug 04, 2008 10:01 am
- Forum: General Chat - Non CH
- Topic: POOR OLD BELGIUM...CHOP IT UP?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3466
Re: POOR OLD BELGIUM...CHOP IT UP?
In a recent survey done during July, the Wallons expresse their desire to be attached to France! The king Albert 2 has given the Parliament until september to sort out the dissent! If belgium is chopped up what happens to Brussel sprouts, Belgian chocolate?!! As they say in french Aie aie aie aie !!
- Mon Aug 04, 2008 9:56 am
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Any Senior Grecians or School Monitors out there
- Replies: 34
- Views: 7775
Re: Any Senior Grecians or School Monitors out there
The School Monitors in my day (1984) got some money called Q Shott: As SG I got something like £7 a term. can anyone explain where Q Shott name comes from and of course if there is still a financial advantage in being a school monitor? My money went on beers at the club!!
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 12:42 pm
- Forum: General Chat - Non CH
- Topic: France - Child deaths in cars
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3514
France - Child deaths in cars
This is a horrible one and has happened twice in the last ten days in france. Being so close to l'hexagone, I get the national news from French TV. In two seperate cases, a toddler has been left in a car by his parent who seems to have completely forgotten only to return some 3-4 hours later to find...
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 12:34 pm
- Forum: General Chat - Non CH
- Topic: Radavan Karadzic
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1595
Re: Radavan Karadzic
Yes the nasty General...I do hope they get him too but that it doesn't take another 13 years.
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 12:31 pm
- Forum: Stories, Reminiscing & Teacher/Pupil Memories
- Topic: French teacher
- Replies: 87
- Views: 34045
Re: French teacher
He was a good teahcer but my criticism of him was that he'd rock up 30 minutes or more so late to a double period and quiet frankly that was not what Iexpected in my A level year. I and another grecian returned to our Houses on one occasion only to receieve the biggest bollocking from a Yorkshireman...
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 10:00 am
- Forum: General Chat - Non CH
- Topic: Mallett's Mallet
- Replies: 32963
- Views: 3751956
Re: Mallett's Mallet
pocket full of rye
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 8:01 am
- Forum: General Chat - Non CH
- Topic: Mallett's Mallet
- Replies: 32963
- Views: 3751956
- Wed Jul 23, 2008 10:13 am
- Forum: General Chat - Non CH
- Topic: Mallett's Mallet
- Replies: 32963
- Views: 3751956
Re: Mallett's Mallet
Nuts!
- Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:46 am
- Forum: General Chat - Non CH
- Topic: Radavan Karadzic
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1595
Radavan Karadzic
Got him! Now he should be hung, dran and quartered after what he did to so many of the Srebrenicia Muslims.
Slobber died a few yeasr ago in prison but this guy deserves soemthing much more nasty....
Slobber died a few yeasr ago in prison but this guy deserves soemthing much more nasty....
- Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:20 am
- Forum: General Chat - Non CH
- Topic: Dwain Chambers....
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4300
Re: Dwain Chambers....
I have my own views, but would be interested in yours first.[/quote]
So JR what are your views?
So JR what are your views?
- Wed Jul 23, 2008 8:31 am
- Forum: Stories, Reminiscing & Teacher/Pupil Memories
- Topic: French teacher
- Replies: 87
- Views: 34045
Re: French teacher
Have only just seen this one but Louis Bardou got me through O level a year early and with an A, as did everyone in the set. He left after my GE year (1981)...but if there is anyone out there who remembers him reading the lesson one Sunday chapel now that's was the event of the year. Louis English a...
- Wed Jul 23, 2008 8:16 am
- Forum: General Chat - Non CH
- Topic: Returning to the UK
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6104
Re: Returning to the UK
[I want to show her around C.H. at some point. Anyone know any good B&Bs?
Also, has anyone had the experience of going through immigration?[/quote]
Sorry Tim, I forgot to add this to the Tes link:
www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk
Good trip back to Blightey...
Also, has anyone had the experience of going through immigration?[/quote]
Sorry Tim, I forgot to add this to the Tes link:
www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk
Good trip back to Blightey...
- Wed Jul 23, 2008 8:15 am
- Forum: General Chat - Non CH
- Topic: Mallett's Mallet
- Replies: 32963
- Views: 3751956
Re: Mallett's Mallet
grey
- Wed Jul 23, 2008 8:11 am
- Forum: General Chat - Non CH
- Topic: POOR OLD BELGIUM...CHOP IT UP?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3466
Re: POOR OLD BELGIUM...CHOP IT UP?
Interesting state of affairs as it has exisited as a kingdom for a couple of centuries or so.... Not a huge fan of making brussels the EU version of DC, but would agree to it if they stopped going off to Strasbourg every month wasting money :evil: Personally I find Brussels itself one of the better...