Ken was trying to train him - but the distractions of a new warm world were hard to overcome -
Bertie was darting about, losing himself amongst the orange trees, snuffing the air, overwhelmed by wonderful mysterious scents - I'd burst out laughing -
Now here he was, in the front passenger seat of the mighty Kia, surveying the valley like a grave proconsul -
I patted Bertie's strong back, aware of his calm gaze, overcome suddenly by a sense of strange pity and awe -
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