Christmas Chukkas

"Helen is unexpectedly punished after polo practice."

Helen had always loved horses and was an accomplished rider. As a young girl, she'd been fanatical about gymkhanas and had shelves full of now-tarnished trophies and tattered rosettes. Of course, Daddy had indulged her every whim, and she'd had...

The Smack Of Firm Government

"Roser and her alter-ego both face the consequences of their actions"

“Merry Christmas, everyone!”“Merry Christmas!” We all clinked glasses, my parents, my brother and I.“Here’s to health, wealth and happiness!” said my dad.I smiled inwardly. Two of those things had improved substantially for me of late. I had made nearly three...

My Neighbour Sally

"A short but hopefully enjoyable caning set in the 1960's"

It was 1968 and although the so-called swinging sixties were in full swing, this was not the case in suburban Bournemouth. As a retired headmaster from a local mixed grammar school life progressed at an enjoyable if sedate pace. I...

Classroom Stories – Chapter 2

"Edging training at school without being able to climax"

It was another day at the St. Margaret’s Academy for Wayward Girls, and having just finished their morning inspection, the twenty or so girls of Mr. Wilson’s eighteen-year-old class slowly let their skirts fall back down into place. Then, with...