Stephen Tall

I learned a valuable blogging lesson earlier this year… Cute pictures of kittens score over considered articles on politics every time in terms of reader popularity.

Well, I’m not so desperate for readers — yet — that I’m simply going to pull a repeat trick. So instead here’s something completely different.

My pet terrapin (my first ever pet) recently turned three. S/he’s called Robbie. Why? Because we’ve never been too sure of his/her sex, so chose a fittingly androgynous name. Anyway, here she or he is in action:

(Available on YouTube here.)