It does do ya head in mate but there are people out there who look at us this way ever since i was a kid the looks me and me dad youst to get when we,d be walking down lane with the lurchers and a ferret box over me shoulder, i still get those looks today. You do have alot of people though who are actually interested in what we do but like you say there are alot of people out there who look at us as mindless thugs and they mindless idiots unfortunatley who dont even understand what a lurcher is never mind anything else the media does make it worse we get labelled and put in the same catagory a