In the days when children’s laughter rang out across the neat rows of pebble-dashed houses, and mothers gathered by...
Archive for category: Domestic Discipline
(gap: 2s) In the heart of a bustling 1950s Seaford council estate, where the sea mist drifted over privet...
For some unknown reason, Nanny Mitchel resented being called Granny or Grandmother. It is possible that having the latter...
If I had been naughty in my formative years, I would usually be sent to fetch Nanny Mitchel’s slipper...
(gap: 2s) In the cheerful bustle of Chyngton Close, where the air was crisp and the hedgerows bristled with...
(gap: 2s) My childhood unfolded in the bustling heart of 1970s India, a world alive with the clatter of...
(gap: 2s) Once upon a Sunday, in the bustling heart of Seaford’s council estate, two boys named Johnny and...
(gap: 1s) In the gentle town of Seaford, Sussex, during the golden days of the late 1950s, there stood...
I don’t remember all the events of this particular incident. Mother and I were getting ready to go out...
(gap: 1s) In the tranquil embrace of a Sunday afternoon, as the village green bustled with the innocent laughter...
(gap: 1s) In the tranquil heart of Chailey, Sussex, during the late 1960s, I was privileged to witness a...
In the gentle days of my childhood, when the world seemed both wide and safe, I lived with my...
(gap: 1s) Once upon a time, in the bustling heart of Leeds, there was a little boy named Peter...
I was a child born in the early 60s, my father was in the military and my Mother was...
In the gentle Sussex village of Chailey, where the hedgerows were thick with blackberries and the air was sweet...
In the gentle bosom of our Scottish village, where the air was always sweet with peat smoke and wild...
Red Sauce and the Wooden Chair
lfjoz, , Domestic Discipline, chastisement, corporal punishment, discipline, domestic discipline, punishment, 0(gap: 1s) In the gentle village of Thistlebank, where the morning mist curled over the gorse and the kirk...
Actions have Consequences
lfjoz, , Domestic Discipline, chastisement, corporal punishment, discipline, domestic discipline, punishment, 0In the gentle hills of Scotland, where the heather blooms and the loch reflects the sky, I spent my...
(gap: 2s) Once upon a time, in the bracing seaside town of margate, three small boys and their mother...
Discipline, when administered with kindness and understanding, teaches us to be better people
lfjoz, , Domestic Discipline, 0(gap: 2s) On a brisk Sunday afternoon, the seaside town of Skegness was alive with the gentle hum of...
Accidents do Happen
lfjoz, , Domestic Discipline, chastisement, corporal punishment, discipline, domestic discipline, punishment, 0(gap: 2s) In the gentle days of my childhood, each summer was a golden thread woven into the tapestry...
Lessons that Last a Lifetime
lfjoz, , Domestic Discipline, chastisement, corporal punishment, discipline, domestic discipline, punishment, 0(gap: 2s) In the golden days of our childhood, when the world seemed as wide as the sea and...
Thoughts on school and home
lfjoz, , Domestic Discipline, chastisement, corporal punishment, discipline, domestic discipline, punishment, 0My abiding interest in the subject of corporal punishment has, over the years, led me to explore a curious...
Discipline was a Steady Anchor
lfjoz, , Domestic Discipline, chastisement, corporal punishment, discipline, domestic discipline, punishment, 0In the north of England, where the chimneys smoked and the shipyards hummed, my childhood days were spent in...























