{"id":862,"date":"2008-04-13T11:59:06","date_gmt":"2008-04-13T09:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.breigh.com\/wordpress\/archives\/862"},"modified":"2008-08-07T20:15:42","modified_gmt":"2008-08-07T18:15:42","slug":"the-sherminator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/archives\/862","title":{"rendered":"The Sherminator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few days ago someone asked me when we would be seeing more of Sherman on my blog, so this morning I got out the camera and snapped a few photos.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Sherman's Abode\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/36166632@N00\/2409138133\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/2115\/2409138133_efc34fc57a.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Sherman's Abode\" width=\"335\" height=\"502\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>All was quiet in Shermanville.\u00a0 The &#8216;sun&#8217; had just come up and Sherman was nowhere to be seen.\u00a0 It usually takes him a while to come out from wherever he&#8217;s buried himself, he can be such a lazy git at times.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Sherman April 2008\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/36166632@N00\/2409137971\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/2263\/2409137971_42bc13d103.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Sherman April 2008\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ahhh, wait&#8230; there he is!\u00a0 He must have felt the warmth from his basking light and started making his way out.\u00a0 Time to start a new day, Sherman!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Sherman April 2008\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/36166632@N00\/2409971938\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/2254\/2409971938_0f836f3d0a.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Sherman April 2008\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s up, but isn&#8217;t really amused since I sort of gave him a little nudge after getting impatient for him to show his face.\u00a0 You&#8217;d think he&#8217;d be happy to see me, I mean I am the one who brings the food after all!<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of food&#8230; a peace offering after waking him up.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Sherman April 2008\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/36166632@N00\/2409138505\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/3010\/2409138505_31dd7140bf.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Sherman April 2008\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>NUM NUM!\u00a0 Iceberg lettuce has absolutely no nutritional value for tortoises but it was all I had handy, after the photo session he got his proper food.\u00a0\u00a0 He didn&#8217;t seem to care though, but then again he is a bit of a pig and will eat pretty much anything we give him (don&#8217;t worry he only gets tortoise friendly eats).<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Sherman Chillaxin\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/36166632@N00\/2410032436\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/3115\/2410032436_952a59f6d9.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Sherman Chillaxin\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I went back an hour after giving him his food and found this.\u00a0 Sherman chillaxin&#8217; under his lamps.\u00a0 Really, it must be tough being him (oh, or her&#8230; I don&#8217;t know yet!)<\/p>\n<p>So there you have it. Sherman is still going strong and getting bigger and better every day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few days ago someone asked me when we would be seeing more of Sherman on my blog, so this morning I got out the camera and snapped a few photos. All was quiet in Shermanville.\u00a0 The &#8216;sun&#8217; had just come up and Sherman was nowhere to be seen.\u00a0 It usually takes him a while &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6890,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[62,140,139],"class_list":["post-862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-the-zoo","tag-pets","tag-sherman","tag-turtles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=862"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1281,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862\/revisions\/1281"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}