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Category Archive for 'Romance?'

Facing the music so to speak…

Posted in Girlfriend?, Memories, Mental Archaeology, Romance? on Apr 21st, 2010

Back to the bizarre world of 14 year old Malcolm. One little detail that I haven’t revealed up until now is the name of the girl who decided that I was to be her boyfriend. For the record her name was, I presume still is, Fenella which all her friends had shortened to Fenny. This [...]

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The concert and an unwelcome return to the real world…

Posted in Memories, Mental Archaeology, Music, Romance? on Apr 17th, 2010

So here we were, the culmination and justification of a fortnight’s intense work and parental investment. Like everyone else I was on edge and suffering that combination of slight nausea and excitement that go to make up pre-concert nerves. In a disturbing transformation my girlfriend, denial of the fact was clearly pointless, suddenly turned into [...]

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The accidental boyfriend…

Posted in Memories, Mental Archaeology, Regrets, Romance? on Apr 14th, 2010

Perhaps before going on with the tale of summer school I should backtrack a little and explain how I became an accidental boyfriend in the first place. As with so many events in my youth this was something that happened to me rather than something I did. It might explain how it happened during summer [...]

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Still baffled but still a boyfriend…

Posted in Memories, Mental Archaeology, Music, Romance? on Apr 10th, 2010

Just like a normal school week, the actual work of the summer school stopped on Friday evening and the weekend was essentially ours to waste as we saw fit. Unlike my usual Saturday though there was no lie in, the rising bell for breakfast went off at seven in the morning. At home I had [...]

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