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The Kitchen Tapes No. 17

Recorded 5 June 2018

Some Better Days at Kent Street

GM:  OK, today is the 5th of June, 2018. I’m here with Trenna Mahney with her recollections. 

Tren, last time we were talking about your high school days, after we turned off the recorder you mentioned several particular incidents.  Perhaps you’d like to go to a few of those.

THM:  Well, I think I spoke about the various classes I was in, and I couldn’t remember the names of … Read the rest ... “The Kitchen Tapes No. 17”

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No. 16 in the Kitchen Tape Series

Recorded 1 June 2018, at our kitchen bench

Bullied at High School

GM:  OK. Today’s date is the 1st of June 2018.  We are with Trenna Mahney.  

Tren,  you started to tell us about high school before, can you tell us a bit more about your high school time? 

THM:  Well in the 70s I think there was a much less regimented approach to teaching.  I don’t recall having any outstanding teachers. 

People knew that I came … Read the rest ... “No. 16 in the Kitchen Tape Series”

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The 15th Kitchen Tape

Recorded 24 May 2018

Starting High School

GM:  OK, We’re here today with Trenna Mahney.  Today is Thursday, the 24th of May, 2018. 

Tren, we’ve done a lot on your primary school, could you start now by telling us a bit about what you remember about High School?

THM:  High School was at the start of a new decade, it was 1970.  Everything in the world had changed in 1970.  

I was going to Kent Street Senior High School, … Read the rest ... “The 15th Kitchen Tape”