"Oh it's yerself?" Allan had imagined an older voice somehow. "Ah well - your Da came to the gallery a few weeks back to ask about getting some work done and - well I'm sorry it's taken a while to get back to you. I've been waiting on prices from the foundry and - er - that kinda thing. Really I need to see what you want, get some idea of the pose and size and - stuff. So could I come and see the subject and the site?"