He came in the name of sport or tradition: I just live here

“IF YOU want to shoot, why don’t you go to a more desolate place?” That was the question I put to a man who entered a field next to my home, fired his rifle, caused panic to my horses and donkeys and raised two pheasants which, thankfully, continued their flight.

He came in the name of sport or tradition: I just live here

“You can’t get more desolate a place than this,” he said.

“I live here,” I said.

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