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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    which I passed - amazingly. I hated school until age of about 14.
    after that you can learn yourself. but I dont like being told what to do.

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      Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
      after that you can learn yourself. but I dont like being told what to do.
      just as well they had the cane then or I would have gone right off the rails.

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        Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
        you are so close to the truth...
        I left school at 14 (to loud cheers from the teaching staff) and got a job.
        Thick as sh!t and less useful.

        No Qual's, poor grades and an attitude.

        Soon wised up and spent the next 30 years self educating, correspondence courses and going back to school, college, Uni etc.

        It would have been so much easier to have stuck with the program in school.
        Confusion is a natural state of being

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          I always enjoyed the maths - I got alot of maths qualifications

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            Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
            I always enjoyed the maths - I got alot of maths qualifications
            I should have stayed on at school to enter Cambridge. Back then it was 7th term entrance rather than 4th.

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              Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
              I should have stayed on at school to enter Cambridge. Back then it was 7th term entrance rather than 4th.
              I was NOT staying at home another year - I had to get out.

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                Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
                I was NOT staying at home another year - I had to get out.
                So I worked very very hard at uni - both lectures and playtime...

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                  Originally posted by Diver View Post
                  I left school at 14 (to loud cheers from the teaching staff) and got a job.
                  Thick as sh!t and less useful.

                  No Qual's, poor grades and an attitude.

                  Soon wised up and spent the next 30 years self educating, correspondence courses and going back to school, college, Uni etc.

                  It would have been so much easier to have stuck with the program in school.
                  lessons self taught are always better ...

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                    The caravan site I grew up on was evacuated last night because of the storm.


                    Yes! Gypo
                    Confusion is a natural state of being

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                      Originally posted by Diver View Post
                      I had the boys erect a new fence at the BTL I'm about to let out. The old one blew down last week in the high winds.
                      The new one's probably already down
                      Are they that bad at erection?

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