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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 11-08-2012, 12:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,169
Posted By Tenth Legion
Should be fine. Rule of thumb seems to be that if...

Should be fine. Rule of thumb seems to be that if you can stay outside in a t-shirt, it's fine for tortoises. 10C is the cut off imo.
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 11-08-2012, 12:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 654
Posted By Tenth Legion
Surely it's the heat. Mine is up till 1pm'ish...

Surely it's the heat. Mine is up till 1pm'ish then hides for hours and then surfaces for a while in the late afternoon/early evening. It has been quite hot today.
Forum: Pictures 01-06-2012, 04:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 835
Posted By Tenth Legion
Haha I'm ashamed to say it fooled me lol.

Haha I'm ashamed to say it fooled me lol.
Forum: Pictures 01-06-2012, 01:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 835
Posted By Tenth Legion
Very nice, what is that plant in the last pic ?

Very nice, what is that plant in the last pic ?
Forum: Housing 01-06-2012, 01:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,288
Posted By Tenth Legion
I bought a bookshelf from Ikea for £20, had some...

I bought a bookshelf from Ikea for £20, had some spare planks from a previous project to reinforce the bottom and a fiver's worth of pond liner. I was quite pleased with that although it's not as...
Forum: Housing 26-05-2012, 12:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,912
Posted By Tenth Legion
It shouldn't be an issue as they'll be outside...

It shouldn't be an issue as they'll be outside like you said. My lamps were off today and it peaked at 26C.
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 22-05-2012, 08:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,785
Posted By Tenth Legion
It's a bird of prey as you said so yes surely...

It's a bird of prey as you said so yes surely it'll pose a threat, especially if there's no one in the garden. I'm sure birds of prey only go for animals that they can get their claws around, or are...
Forum: General Discussion 22-05-2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,425
Posted By Tenth Legion
We're on the 4th stunning day here :p

We're on the 4th stunning day here :p
Forum: General Discussion 21-05-2012, 11:26 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,425
Posted By Tenth Legion
Oh nooo, I must combat it. I'm hoping to get my...

Oh nooo, I must combat it. I'm hoping to get my tortoise in the next week or two so that should help lol.
Forum: General Discussion 21-05-2012, 03:26 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,425
Posted By Tenth Legion
Hahaha phew, although my 18 year old sister...

Hahaha phew, although my 18 year old sister does...
Forum: General Discussion 21-05-2012, 01:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,425
Posted By Tenth Legion
I hope not! I'm 22 lol

I hope not! I'm 22 lol
Forum: General Discussion 20-05-2012, 08:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,425
Posted By Tenth Legion
I get reeeeally grumpy when I'm hungry, I'm told...

I get reeeeally grumpy when I'm hungry, I'm told to eat and go for a drive lol (I love driving). But I do agree, for no apparent reason I have a grumpy few days every month, very annoying as it's...
Forum: General Discussion 16-05-2012, 12:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 768
Posted By Tenth Legion
DARPA want to put chips in US soldiers to...

DARPA want to put chips in US soldiers to 'monitor their health'...
Forum: General Discussion 14-05-2012, 11:04 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,526
Posted By Tenth Legion
You're not alone. Unless you have an old mobile...

You're not alone. Unless you have an old mobile with buttons and no predictive text. It's easy to type properly on a keyboard or smart phone.
Forum: Housing 12-05-2012, 05:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,182
Posted By Tenth Legion
That's very impressive, you must quite chuffed...

That's very impressive, you must quite chuffed with that, although I can't see it staying tidy for long tho :P
What plants have you got in there?
Forum: Housing 10-05-2012, 11:29 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,739
Posted By Tenth Legion
The T5's are fairly new I believe, and he bought...

The T5's are fairly new I believe, and he bought the controller in Dec 2009/Jan 2010 so probably doesn't fit, shame.
From the Tortoise Trust, "Certain wavelengths in the UV spectrum (290 - 320 nm)...
Forum: Housing 09-05-2012, 11:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,739
Posted By Tenth Legion
12 inches/30cm from the tort.

12 inches/30cm from the tort.
Forum: General Discussion 09-05-2012, 06:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,683
Posted By Tenth Legion
Exactly, both ways work. Carboot sales are a good...

Exactly, both ways work. Carboot sales are a good idea, I don't go to any but my neighbours do all the time.
Forum: General Discussion 09-05-2012, 05:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,683
Posted By Tenth Legion
I completely agree, bulbs etc are unavoidable. I...

I completely agree, bulbs etc are unavoidable. I think I've spent around £85 (don't have the tort yet) but if I had some masonry skills and built my own table and didn't buy live plants I reckon I...
Forum: General Discussion 09-05-2012, 03:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 952
Posted By Tenth Legion
Haven't seen the program but I've seen quite a...

Haven't seen the program but I've seen quite a few in the past couple of weeks, surprisingly brave too.
Forum: Housing 09-05-2012, 03:38 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,739
Posted By Tenth Legion
I'm pretty good at cable management so that...

I'm pretty good at cable management so that wouldn't bother me. I know a friend who has a 2 year old arcadia controller (still works) which he has no use of and has offered it to me (think it...
Forum: Housing 09-05-2012, 03:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,739
Posted By Tenth Legion
Yeah that is a big positive for the strip, maybe...

Yeah that is a big positive for the strip, maybe a combination of both types is the best solution, MV for basking and a strip above the cool end.
Forum: Housing 09-05-2012, 01:34 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,739
Posted By Tenth Legion
Arcadia are saying 169uw/cm2 for the 12% strip at...

Arcadia are saying 169uw/cm2 for the 12% strip at 30cm/12", caledonia on his thread measured 182 at the same distance. Its only a slight increase for the MV so again I'd say its down to personal...
Forum: Housing 09-05-2012, 12:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,739
Posted By Tenth Legion
1 year warranty on the new strips is good, but it...

1 year warranty on the new strips is good, but it still doesn't justify the extra cost for the controller imo, especially if the arcadia is still going strong beyond its warranty.
Forum: Housing 09-05-2012, 01:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,643
Posted By Tenth Legion
Haha a different person there. That's quite a...

Haha a different person there. That's quite a collection of torts you have. I'm waiting for a reply about an Ibera, stunning looking tortoise. I have almost everything ready and I'm getting quite...
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