Fifty years ago: Friday, 21st May 1976
(Sedbergh, Age 14)
I had hooked my rug from my chest of drawers to the end of my metal bedstead to create a canopy to shield me from the morning sun; it was inadequate. I woke early.
Divinity: Man Born to be King. And a test on our prep, in which I did well, only, I’m sure, because I find a good story easy to recall.
PE: Bat. Indoor cricket nets. I can neither catch, throw, nor hit a ball of any size.
Music Lesson: I did a flute duet and scales. I have Grave V, so the decision is whether to press on with further grades.
Break: Go to Housemaster Squeaky Pete.
Ring Mum, engaged. Get Whitehaven.
Geography: take notes on the Volga dam.
Latin: revision
Lunch
Ring Mum, she’s out.
Physics: test 12/18
Swim: four flights, then Waterpolo.
Ring Mum. The dentist is still set for Thursday, the 26th.
Supper
Geography Prep: Venn Diagrams.
Maths Prep: O-level probability.
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