SOUND ADVICE

I wanted to share a request and some sound advice from my grandson. “Grandad, can

I have a shot with your gun when I am 10?” he asked.

Recently, I was discussing with a friend the possibility of an outbreak of Newcastle disease in the UK (News, 1 august). my friend asked where we were planning to get our poults from this year. The lad blurted out: “Not bloody Newcastle.”

P. Whitfield, Hampshire