gillpolack @ 2010-05-01T12:43:00
My thoughts have recently turned to the geography of my primary school cohort and how it affected playground politics.
The politics and geography fitted the map of the sixties a bit, but not quite exactly. There was the Greek Australian mob, led by a girl who had a very solid self-opinion. There was the Macedonian Australian mob, quite small but adamantly not Greek. The Greek Australian kids said rude things about them and they said rude things back. It got worse sometimes, but not often. ...
The politics and geography fitted the map of the sixties a bit, but not quite exactly. There was the Greek Australian mob, led by a girl who had a very solid self-opinion. There was the Macedonian Australian mob, quite small but adamantly not Greek. The Greek Australian kids said rude things about them and they said rude things back. It got worse sometimes, but not often. ...
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