Turtle Crossing

They lumber heavy as tanks across the road in front of my mules: turtles. Snapping turtles, box turtles and sliders. This week, Cracker and Brick took a moment to admire a slider as it made its was leisurely across the road.

Shadow and slider (outside La Plata, MO)
Closeup: I’m not a turtle expert but I’m calling this one a slider.

My blood pressure’s already pretty low but I felt it drop a few more points. Maybe I’ll look at this photo before I get my blood pressure measured the next time. It could work for you, too.

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