School !!!

Madras Christian College High School... 1964... Old Hostel !! Those were the days !!The bell goes at 5 am, time for a raw egg and Bournvita in a Aluminium Tumbler and on to the field for Hockey !Old Hostel.. The showers are common !! Its a batch of 20 boys in the showers, and really feel sorry for the kids who have joined in std 6 !! Not used to being in their B day suits !!We get 10 mins for everything , which takes an hour now !!!Its rush hour after that, for breakfast, putting books together, searching for socks( someone wud hav hid that ! ) to class!! A full working day !! And again free time from 4PM!! It was compulsory that we shud learn something other than play games.. so I chose the Bagpipe !! Oh !! Lovely days, practicing in the Car Shed !!Its 5PM... run to the Basketball Court for a game till 6.30PM !!