50.02 France: Some of the animals of the French Pyrenees and a brief pictorial introduction to this incredible region.
We reach our destination at 2,300 feet, after 2 hours. As this stage, Jen comments, "Through the camera lens, I had difficulty distinguishing between the two subjects." 'I don't believe you said that.' She seemed to believe the animal and me shared many similarities. It might be true, I thought, but nevertheless most hurtful. When I confronted Jenni about my hurt feelings, not only had she a comment but in fact, two. "Firstly," she defended herself, "They say the camera never lies." Yikes! Then she followed up with a retort she thought would provide some comfort. "Be thankful it's not a horse." Merci or should that be mercy. Should that be insufficient, she felt compelled to add, "And don't be so sensitive. Imagine what the cow would think had she understood what I said." Heck! Do I have compelling grounds for my despair? Anyway, as a source of comfort, I topped up my container of yoghurt from the closest available...