[…] to wear a bikini this year, to enjoy the season without fearing that my chicken fillets are going to fall out every time I jump in a pool.

Might I now add a plea for the smaller irises, the tinies? They, also, should be divided up and replanted just now.

[I]f he stopped, took a deep breath, and put on a thinking cap to make a plan, he would have a greater chance of finding the object and finding it sooner.

And in the British Isles, there were the shepherd-type dogs already mentioned, an ancestral houndlike dog and a small house dog that could have later given rise to the terriers.