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Low life

If all else fails, there’s always basket weaving

8 May 2021

9:00 AM

8 May 2021

9:00 AM

The only thing left for me now is to embrace humility and take up basket weaving. In our dog and ferret club in the 1990s we had a ferret guy called Ron. Ron was an old sweat Royal Marine and he applied Royal Marine levels of commitment and organisation to our dog and ferret shows, as a strategy, I think, in his battle against the bottle.

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