In January 1972 I started my four-year Marine Engineering Cadetship, it was to be two years at college in Portsmouth, then a year at sea followed by a final year at college, which was at South Shields up on the Tyne. It soon became very apparent that liking other boys…
I was a new boy once again in a huge school in Eastbourne. The school was divided into about five houses, each with a large house close to the main school buildings. I was allocated to one house but for the first term or two I was in a new…
A term or two later I changed dormitory again and this time it was with boys of my own age and class, some of whom were in the first dormitory I mentioned. The fun continued as before but there was one boy in particular, his name was Paul, with which the…
In 1965 I went to boarding school when I was ten, this was mainly because my dad was in the Royal Navy, and we moved all over the place. I had been to seven schools by the time I was ten, so I went to boarding school for some continuity….
This is Phil here, I want to start writing about a few of my own things that may or may not resonate with some of you out there. So let’s get started, I have watched the AIDS: The Unheard Tapes series and a few programs about Pride a week or…
