early days 80's/90's - Page 2

joanna · 15-01-2009, 08:16 PM

Great pics Terry, I quite like the look of your homemade greenhouse back then. I must take more pics and record the dates I take them, must be good to look back on pics like these.

Sylvia1 · 15-01-2009, 10:21 PM

Amazing pics Terry - thanks for posting them

Lolly8 · 15-01-2009, 10:53 PM

Brilliant pictures!Lovely tortoises!

a_fisher · 16-01-2009, 01:49 PM

I really like the last pic

Do you still have the hatchling (Well adult now) in that pic?

terrypin · 16-01-2009, 02:26 PM

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Originally Posted by a_fisher

I really like the last pic

Do you still have the hatchling (Well adult now) in that pic?

hi its possible although i have records of all my hatchlings and know which ones i kept i really dont know which one that is lol.sorry just shows how you should right everything down.im almost positive thats its mother named Tommie in the picture but im not 100% what year.
terry

terrypin · 16-01-2009, 02:29 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by a_fisher

I really like the last pic

Do you still have the hatchling (Well adult now) in that pic?

hi im not 100% sure which hatchling that was or even what year so cant be sure if i kept it or not. i kept records of all my hatchlings but not my photographs.
terry

alicia · 16-01-2009, 07:44 PM

i loved looking at theese pictures terry!
your tortoises must have been very happy to be able to breed and lay eggs succesfully.

alice.

terrypin · 17-01-2009, 06:12 AM

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Originally Posted by alicia

i loved looking at theese pictures terry!
your tortoises must have been very happy to be able to breed and lay eggs succesfully.

alice.

thanks Alice i have been very lucky.
terry

Henry-flash · 17-01-2009, 09:32 AM

Great to see pics like these, Terry. My first pics from just 5 years ago show a huge change in the way I kept my first tort. Its great to have photos to look back on! If you find anymore, please share

terrypin · 17-01-2009, 03:53 PM

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Originally Posted by Henry-flash

Great to see pics like these, Terry. My first pics from just 5 years ago show a huge change in the way I kept my first tort. Its great to have photos to look back on! If you find anymore, please share

trouble is i cant remember what i have already posted and the quality is a bit iffy mostly disposable cameras until i discovered advantix i never could load a camera with film lol.i used a nesting box about 20 years ago before the first greenhouse i must have pic,s of them laying and also laying in the greenhouse i will have a look.must have more hatchling pic's also.
terry

15-01-2009, 10:21 PM	#12
Sylvia1 Senior Member Adult Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Somerset Posts: 2,465	Amazing pics Terry - thanks for posting them __________________ Sylvia 3 hermanns, 2 leopards, 2 german shepherds, 5 cats, 3 tropical tanks

15-01-2009, 10:53 PM	#13
Lolly8 Senior Member Adult Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Stoke on Trent Posts: 5,276	Brilliant pictures!Lovely tortoises! __________________

16-01-2009, 01:49 PM	#14
a_fisher Member Hatched Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Nr Bristol Posts: 343	I really like the last pic Do you still have the hatchling (Well adult now) in that pic? __________________ Adam 0.0.2 T.h.b

16-01-2009, 07:44 PM	#17
alicia Senior Member Adult Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: waterlooville, Hampshire Posts: 2,328	i loved looking at theese pictures terry! your tortoises must have been very happy to be able to breed and lay eggs succesfully. alice. __________________ 0.0.2 graeca ibera

17-01-2009, 09:32 AM	#19
Henry-flash Senior Member Adult Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Cheshire Posts: 9,304	Great to see pics like these, Terry. My first pics from just 5 years ago show a huge change in the way I kept my first tort. Its great to have photos to look back on! If you find anymore, please share __________________ Peter Keeping: Testudo hermanni, Testudo graeca (graeca & ibera ), Testudo horsfieldi, Astrochelys radiata, Malacochersus tornieri and Kinixys belliana. The North West Tortoise Group

15-01-2009, 08:16 PM	#11
joanna Senior Member Adult Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Cheshire Posts: 3,602	Great pics Terry, I quite like the look of your homemade greenhouse back then. I must take more pics and record the dates I take them, must be good to look back on pics like these.

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