I would just like to point out to anyone reading this
That I was as incensed as she was, and did give chase as well. Unfortunately my slippers fell off after about 5 strides, and by the time I'd gone back in to put my boots on and gone out again, she was nowhere to be seen. Despite having a bit of a jog around the block, there was no sign at all.

Plus Sweary Junior was technically home alone, so being the responsible step parent I am I thought it prudent to remain nearby.
( Davros' Granddad a voice of calm reason in a world of spastics., Sat 3 May 2008, 22:23, Reply)