On a long, straight country path, a slender fawn Whippet trots happily on a loose lead beside a middle-aged white woman with short blond hair walking briskly in trainers, both of them mid-stride, with hedgerows either side.

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Walking with Granny

Go for a walk with Granny, and by the end of the street your legs ache from shortening every single step to match hers. You keep drifting ahead, catching yourself and waiting, until you’re walking like a heron. You’re not being rude. Your own comfortable pace is simply faster than hers.

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