Tortoise Tales

[Second Hand Pat]

I found this guys wondering about the front yard munching as fast as it could.

http://i925.photobucket.com/albums/ad95/Second_Hand_Pat/DSC_2082_zpse9ec7367.jpg (http://s925.photobucket.com/user/Second_Hand_Pat/media/DSC_2082_zpse9ec7367.jpg.html)
http://i925.photobucket.com/albums/ad95/Second_Hand_Pat/DSC_2083_zps9a5ba2b1.jpg (http://s925.photobucket.com/user/Second_Hand_Pat/media/DSC_2083_zps9a5ba2b1.jpg.html)
http://i925.photobucket.com/albums/ad95/Second_Hand_Pat/DSC_2084_zps505cdcd7.jpg (http://s925.photobucket.com/user/Second_Hand_Pat/media/DSC_2084_zps505cdcd7.jpg.html)
http://i925.photobucket.com/albums/ad95/Second_Hand_Pat/DSC_2085_zps913a5559.jpg (http://s925.photobucket.com/user/Second_Hand_Pat/media/DSC_2085_zps913a5559.jpg.html)

Here he is aware of me and walking away


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03ViPiz8BZs

[Second Hand Pat]

Here he is walking towards me and is not aware of me until he pauses at the end


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1pnFdO6hUA

He stops in my shadow to show how close he is

http://i925.photobucket.com/albums/ad95/Second_Hand_Pat/DSC_2088_zps3f09463d.jpg (http://s925.photobucket.com/user/Second_Hand_Pat/media/DSC_2088_zps3f09463d.jpg.html)

and how large he is. I wear a size six so not a big foot.

http://i925.photobucket.com/albums/ad95/Second_Hand_Pat/DSC_2091_zps2352d31f.jpg (http://s925.photobucket.com/user/Second_Hand_Pat/media/DSC_2091_zps2352d31f.jpg.html)

[Keith Perkins]

So does that mean he's like 7 or 8 inches?

[Second Hand Pat]

I would say about 8 inches Keith.

[Bill63SG]

Ha!He deffinatly did an "oh sh1t!" at the end there when he saw you.

[Second Hand Pat]

Ha!He deffinatly did an "oh sh1t!" at the end there when he saw you.

He did. It was pretty funny.