Since neither Gail nor I have had much success this week in getting our guest Ella to "pose nicely" beside me for the camera, on Monday Gail decided to recruit her friend Imogen, a retired schoolteacher, to give little Ella a lesson.
I sat there patiently for a while as the wee poodle received her instruction.
But as all schoolteachers know, the problem is that the advanced pupils readily get bored and want to hasten on to the next thing...
