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Figured that as I have been picking your brains for the last few weeks I should have the decency to say hello.
We live in (too) sunny Florida - we have four kids and four tortoises. The original tortoise (Pheidippides) is here :-
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/MIrgAcr4qdVOmzPt_gSagZyRek8gqu9VfZAcrZGiBWU?feat=directlink
Two weeks later we were hooked enough to get number two (Andromeda) :-
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/Wq99Q_uyBa_B68El8DwCgU60VdpwKcNeDWof48mONY8?feat=directlink
who thinks she is a turtle!
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/EaGBvaRbUtbkFw7utmXbDw?feat=directlink
Last week we acquired two rescues: Cassandra & Callista -
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/bT9k551hCvZDKkYKqn7BCg?feat=directlink
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/evheDaTAjU1cqoatVyAgWw?feat=directlink
We are tortoise newbies (9 months and counting) - but we hope we are learning fast.
The other slightly interesting fact is that we have a tradition in our family of building stories around our pets. So Pheidippides and Andromeda have a dozen 'childrens mystery' stories written around them:
http://www.dabhand.org/Kids/Stories/dr_pheidippides_children.htm
Have a great day,
David
We live in (too) sunny Florida - we have four kids and four tortoises. The original tortoise (Pheidippides) is here :-
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/MIrgAcr4qdVOmzPt_gSagZyRek8gqu9VfZAcrZGiBWU?feat=directlink
Two weeks later we were hooked enough to get number two (Andromeda) :-
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/Wq99Q_uyBa_B68El8DwCgU60VdpwKcNeDWof48mONY8?feat=directlink
who thinks she is a turtle!
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/EaGBvaRbUtbkFw7utmXbDw?feat=directlink
Last week we acquired two rescues: Cassandra & Callista -
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/bT9k551hCvZDKkYKqn7BCg?feat=directlink
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/evheDaTAjU1cqoatVyAgWw?feat=directlink
We are tortoise newbies (9 months and counting) - but we hope we are learning fast.
The other slightly interesting fact is that we have a tradition in our family of building stories around our pets. So Pheidippides and Andromeda have a dozen 'childrens mystery' stories written around them:
http://www.dabhand.org/Kids/Stories/dr_pheidippides_children.htm
Have a great day,
David