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Kim Keat Primary School - A Great Reunion (Class of 68-73)

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Do you believe in time travel? Most of us are intrigued by time travel from books to movies. How someone could travel to the future to change the past or go back to the past to alter the future and be a hero. Like the action movie "Terminator", a cyborg was sent from 2029 to 1984 to kill Sarah Conor because her unborn son will one day lead the fight against an AI system that will spark a nuclear holocaust. Then there was the romantic movie "Somewhere In Time", where this man got fascinated by a photo of a beautiful actress while he was staying at this hotel where his obsession grew and he travelled back in time through hypnosis to meet her. I don't  know about time travel but I know that with a bit of imagination, we could go anywhere we want and those with plenty of imagination are children as they could imagine anything through play. Adults too can be imaginative if you play a lot when young for it is through play that you discover and learn to be creative. I...

Victoria Gold 2013

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When we were young during our schooling days, we wanted to work. Be like the adults. Those were our formative years. Even those who were leaders at the time, knew not what was to come and it was those days of youth or when you were younger that somehow brought back the fondest memories in your life. Perhaps it was an age where innocence and the real world met. An age where adolescence - a stage where physical and psychological development were in transition, where puberty led to liberty or so you thought.  Having more hair or longer hair like the hippies did would not necessary lead to total freedom because the teachers of our time were markedly different. They have character and personality just like our soccer players of old. So too the students. I still think that the khaki shorts of our lower secondary is really cool and unique. That was the reason why we came back for a big reunion on 1 February 2013 for  the Victorian Gold 2013. The last time we have done so w...