by Tanky Tang | Feb 4, 2012 | Memories
As a young boy in 1983, I was there at the morning assembly when our Headmaster announced his “stepping down” after 22 years. It brought tears to the eyes of some boys several years our senior. It was emotional and personal to the boys. As an old boy, in... by Tanky Tang | Feb 3, 2012 | Memories
Sharings of Class 1960.—– Original Message —–From: Jsc JSCFSent: Friday, January 27, 2012 9:13 AMSubject: Re: Mr James Lowcock passed awayDear Classmates:I learned with a heavy heart at the passing of our beloved headmaster,Mr. James Lowcock.... by Tanky Tang | Feb 3, 2012 | Memories
I was not one of the better students to have fully benefitted from Mr. Lowcock’s physics lessons. But I still remember his lectures, his i.e.’s, his e.g.’s, his Boyle’s law, which we all copied down often with a smile on our faces at his... by Tanky Tang | Feb 3, 2012 | Memories
My friend’s son told me that there was a rattan stick being displayed in the school. “Is it just for display only?” he asked. “It has been used, and it’s useful.” I said, “唔打唔大,唔打會壞.” At that time we could feel painful... by Tanky Tang | Feb 3, 2012 | Memories
I learnt with great sadness the passing away of Mr Lowcock, our beloved headmaster. Although I joined DBS from Form 1, he told me that he recognised me only when I was in Form 6. Being a shy boy coming from a Chinese primary school, I was neither too good nor too... 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,...