Missed a trick

[davewitley]

Susanne wrote:

> And no school parties, either, though in Germany (where I
> lived until age 30) I don't remember anyone having their
> birthday celebrated in class after kindergarten.

Yeah, my memory of England is the same.  My birthday is in term 
time, and I don't remember I or anybody else having a party at 
school, at any time.

I didn't go to kindergarten as my parents held on to me until the 
last legal moment.

David