Autumn Sunshine

It was such a beautiful afternoon that I took Isla for a walk around the fields between Newton and Foxton.  My original plan had been to avoid having to throw anything for Isla to fetch; but, within a couple of minutes, she had managed to find a stick and drop it at my feet.  Anyone would think that she was some kind of retriever.

At this point I removed the emergency backup toy from my pocket as this was far easier to throw than a stick.  Needless to say, the rest of the walk was spent playing "fetch" as normal.  Hey ho.

After all that running around it was essential to cool off in the river.

To add insult to injury, Isla managed to lose her toy on the walk back to the car.  Typical...