Editor's Note: The next extracts come from those written in an autograph album ( a small book with coloured pages). "This modest volume was purchased by Harris under duress." The first few pages are written with the book in 'landscape' orientation, but then change to 'portrait':
Extract from Sunday, 20th September, 1981:
I shall continue to record events in this orthogonal style, as M 2 says it is more original, and thus more befitting the Canine Universal
Thank heavens George isn't here!
Battle scarred and weary we emerged from the undergrowth having crossed the dyke at the far end of Goose Bank. Was it not for the fact that we are of the stuff which great explorers are made we would never have made it to the Wh, H, where Vicci licked my wounds as I sat gratefully sinking a pint!
Extract from Sunday, 18th October, 1981:
A fine sunny morning, with a full cast. We drove to Bourne Woods and had a good walk, hard to start with, but rather relaxed towards the end.
Harris and I wore our knee britches, which were almost too warm for the day.
"What a mixed bag of dogs!" declared George.
"What a mixed bag of human beings!" I replied, nodding towards Harris & M 2 in front of us:
