Ruth WhittakerRuth Whittaker is a retired teacher of music and writer, living at the family croft on the east coast of Sutherland, in the Scottish Highlands. Ruth has always loved horses and ponies, though she acknowledges the irony that although she now has the tme and modest wherewithal to indulge her love, she's developed a craven loss of nerve for the livelier aspects of equitation. In consequence, Willows Picasso, that's her full name, a smallish but sturdy piebald mare with two speeds (dead slow, and stop) is probably now Ruth's most suitable mount...if and when Picasso's in the mood for being mounted. Read More Read Less