We had a much loved, and now much missed, temporary house
guest recently. Answering to the name of Meg, she liked to go walking whatever
the weather, especially when the leaves were blowing. Most of the time Meg
displayed human qualities, and indeed thinks that she is – but once a rubber
pig or chicken was introduced she became a wild thing, as much a wild thing a
Springer Spaniel can be. For those that have…