People Think I'm Weird!

[Voltage]

People think I'm weird because I swallowed an Abacus.

It's what's inside that counts.

[Tilly2]

Ours was Victorian and we sat on benches.

[murraymints]

we had a long desk with individual lids that lifted with a wee shelf under and an ink well to dip our nib pens !! sat on a long bench that didn't move..very hard on the bum.... outside loos..carbolic soap and a coal fire in the winter ! good Catholic education !!! lol

[murraymints]

the nib pens for when we did our good writing lessons !

[Tilly2]

Same here, Minty but Church of England!

We had Ascension Day off school. :-)

[murraymints]

we suffered for our holiness !

[ducksie]

I don't remember going to school with you mm but you describe my classroom so well

[murraymints]

lol Ducksie .... did you have music and movement from the radio in the hall for PE ?

[ducksie]

we had PE in the school grounds - we never called it pe though, just playing camogie

[Jackdaw33]

Time and Tune, Rhythm and Melody from the radio, just after workers' playtime.

[Voltage]

blimey the replies are multiplying fast ;-)

[Tilly2]

We've expanded the topic!

[zebo]

I loved working in a Catholic school, we got lots of Thursday off for one saint or the other

[Shaglene]

This has been going on for so long now, I've forgotten what I was going to say...............