Comments on: The Good Old Days: Were They Really Good? http://pakistaniat.com/2008/08/16/school-pakistan/ Pakistan. Pakistani. Pakistaniat. Sun, 21 Jun 2009 01:19:15 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.7 By: MQ http://pakistaniat.com/2008/08/16/school-pakistan/comment-page-5/#comment-175141 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 12:52:12 +0000 http://pakistaniat.com/2008/08/05/school-pakistan/#comment-175141 @Ali Dada

I just noticed that ATP has reposted The Good Old Days, and also noticed your comment.

Thanks for sympathizing, but, really, I do not recall the

]]> By: Mike Harris http://pakistaniat.com/2008/08/16/school-pakistan/comment-page-4/#comment-175123 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:03:59 +0000 http://pakistaniat.com/2008/08/05/school-pakistan/#comment-175123 I worked in Pakistan on a development project for a number of years and this is a beautiful description of the school days of many children even today. As I would tell my Pakistani friends then, the idea of having children of different ages in the same class is not unique to Pakistan. You see this all over the world in small villages and communities and until only some decades ago you would also see this in small rural communities in USA. Luckily, it is becoming less common even in Pakistan than it might have been in your days.

]]> By: ASAD http://pakistaniat.com/2008/08/16/school-pakistan/comment-page-4/#comment-175112 Sat, 16 Aug 2008 15:38:08 +0000 http://pakistaniat.com/2008/08/05/school-pakistan/#comment-175112 Very nicely written. My school memories are different but I wonder why our school memories and childhood memories always sound so sweet, even when the activities themselves were not always sweet or memorable at the time. Is it because there was something special in those days or simply that what has gone by looks nicer than it was and we miss when we were younger? I wonder.

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