by Tanky Tang | Feb 2, 2012 | Memories
To : Family of Sir James Sidney Lowcock sjlowcock@dsoba.net 亦師亦友 – 虾餃佬 Mr.James Lowcock 上唇蓄了鬍子, 被同學冠以虾餃佬雅號. 虾餃佬一詞, 不褒不貶, 正好帶出了一個人的風格與氣質. 我就讀DBS期間, 校長是MR. Goodban, 虾餃佬是物理課老師, 他說話流暢, 詞鋒厲害, 富有幽默感, 上他的課, 沒有冷場, 不會打瞌睡. 教學態度靈活, 不會照課本讀, 不主張死讀書. 理科通常是學生們望而生畏的科目.不是受了他的感染,... by Tanky Tang | Feb 2, 2012 | Memories
I was in Form 2A at DBS in 1960-61. On the morning of an ordinary school day, I met Mr. Lowcock on the corridor outside the School Hall. I was surprised to hear Mr. Lowcock calling my name and talked to me about something which I could no longer remember. But what I... by Tanky Tang | Feb 2, 2012 | Memories
Mr. Lowcock, An Educator who was Married to DBS Chan Kam Hoi, (Sch. Cert Year 1962, Sykes House, Pastor, Evangelical Free Church of China, 陳黔開-基督教播道會牧師) I entered primary 5 in Sept.1955 when Rev. Gerage She began his term as Headmaster. When I arrived at Form 4 in the... by Tanky Tang | Feb 2, 2012 | Memories
In Memory of Mr. Jimmy Lowcock — A Devoted Educator — Mr. Jimmy Lowcock was not yet the principal when I was in DBS before the 1960s. He taught PE (Physical Education) when I was in Form II. It was customary in school to converse with the teachers in... by Tanky Tang | Feb 1, 2012 | Memories
The past month or so, I had been thinking about my dear Mr Lowcock. I had a hunch I would hear news about him, but did not expect it would be on his passing. Like many of my fellow schoolmates, we were able to interact with Mr Lowcock during our school years at... by Tanky Tang | Feb 1, 2012 | Memories
Dear classmates, In my boyhood memories, the strongest association with DBS is undoubtedly ourheadmaster Mr. Lowcock. I have sat in his class once. I have fallen under his cane once. I have evaded his sight many times.All of these memories seem like brief encounters,...