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group, THOMPSON was there first, along with
the two-piece Scottish pipe band of McCOSKER
and McBRIDE.
“Are WEE all here,” said Anthony. “JOHNSTillON
the bike that STANBOROUGH'd from this old
man in a HARRIS tweed suit,'' said someone, “he's
gone for a RIEDEL around the park.”
They re-boarded the bus for the final leg of their
day out - a tour of the city's famous cultural
landmarks. As the bus pulled out from the KERRb
an overhead crane got out of control and swung
towards the bus and smashed the windscreen.
“I'm sorry,” said the driver, “I'll have to call
O'BRIEN's to come and fix it.”
That was the end for Anthony. The day was
ruined. He'd never get Year 12 out of the bus. They
were already moving into that familiar study
mode – sleep - and he knew he'd never
WAKEHAM.
He hung his head in bitter disappointment. ”Don't
worry Anthony” said a gentle voice from behind.
