She had gone into the shop in near hysterics and the people who ran the shop were just about to call the police when she spotted us looking for her.
We caught another bus and made our transfer – but we arrived home long after we were expected and were met by two frantic, worried moms.
My sister promptly burst into tears and told them what happened and how she was abandoned in the middle of a huge city and how terrified she had been.
The concern from the moms turned quickly to anger at Lisa and me for being so irresponsible.
Lisa’s mom also was furious at her for not calling to let them know what was going on.
Double the Slipper5
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Mrs Wilkins56
It was also the way she generally spanked when babysitting. In contrast to some sitters, Belinda knew she had...
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Female Pupils Slippered10
1962 – Memories Added by Paul Smith Remember being stood outside the classroom and the headteacher would come along...
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Reactions to the Slipper16
Girls may have also resisted crying before, during and immediately after a slippering, but then rushed to the toilets...
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Aunty Sheila’s Slipper Punishment 2
He mumbled something about how he was “really going to get it at home” and changed the conversation. Since...
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The Headmaster’s Study14
In its center was what looked like a small vaulting horse but it had been modified to include leather...
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Caning Offences15
I remember some of the ‘upmarket’ grammar schools having rules about day boys not visiting theatres, cinemas and similar...
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School Corporal Punishment The Pros and cons of2
What are the arguments against corporal punishment being employed for truancy and misbehaviour in general, and the reasons for...
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Attraction to those who received Corporal Punishment13
At our school, if boys did anything to endanger yourself or another pupil during games or PE you would...