Catch me if you can

Fiona Quinn

After I left University, I went to work as a trainee assistant farm manager for Strathmore Estates in Glamis. Turns out that title was a fancy name for gofer, but thats another story. I worked there for 18 months and truth be told I had a great time, learnt a great deal and met some real characters. One of those characters was Annie. Annie was about 4 foot tall, ginger, very hairy and had horns like pitchforks pointed forward from her head.

Annie was a highland cow and there was one thing that it was very important to know about Annie. Annie was a very protective mother and it was a really bad idea to get between Annie and her babies. ... (continues)