"The last of my lovely boys walked out of my life today." Who are these lovely boys? They are the "quads," the author's extended family of four-legged creatures - her horses. The author carries us away on a fascinating journey through her life back to the Second World War when she was evacuated to Devon, to her marriage, through her farming career in a pre-technical era and finally to her present-day retirement without her horses. In her earlier days country life saw chickens roaming freely, milking done by hand and working horses playing a vital role in the farm's operation. But the author...
"The last of my lovely boys walked out of my life today." Who are these lovely boys? They are the "quads," the author's extended family of four-legged...