DH but I'm not telling! 
I spend a lot of time watching the birds in my garden. Yesterday a young blackbird started to flex her muscles. She was feeding when some collared doves decided they would share the food. She drew herself up to her full size and stared at them. The collared doves backed off and the blackbird looked so surprised that she had won 
Well trained boys Rosiebee. I love to see children who have a dog amongst their pals. When my litte grandsons list their friends, they always include my dog and rather confuse people who don't know who the mysterious 'Nell' is.
Yesterday while in the front garden, 2 young lads walked past. One was about 11 and the other about 9. They had a dog on a lead and were carrying a football and some golf clubs, looked like they'd been to the park. Further down the road the dog went on the verge and did a poo. My first thought was that they'd just walk on, whilst an older person would probably clear it up. But the older lad took a plastic bag out of his pocket and spent quite a while cleaning up the mess. Now there was no-one around and it would have been so easy to leave it. It cheered me up to think that they were doing it because it was the right thing to do and not because they had to. Just a little thing, but it did make me smile.
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