Turtle crossing

[annburlingham]

So here's what happened: This morning I came to the intersection of Sucker Brook and Oatka and Bacon Roads and saw an object in the road. A largish, lumpish object, not unlike a large dead turtle, except for the fact that it turned and snapped at a passing car. In other words, a large live turtle, in the middle of a busy rural intersection. I

Comments

[keyne]

If you ever need to move a large, grumpy turtle off the road, I can wish you no better luck than to have a one-legged man show up, willing to do the job.

As morals of the story go, that one's pretty awesome :-)

specialty animal rescue

[auroramama]

It does seem like remarkably good fortune - for the turtle as well.

There's a Garden City in Wyoming County? *blinks*

Re: specialty animal rescue

[annburlingham]

Garden City?

Re: specialty animal rescue

[auroramama]

For some reason, LJ is giving me your location as Garden City:

Current location: United States, New York, Garden City

[kightp]

Life in small-town America. It's the best.

[auntieruth]

I'm glad you saved the turtle, Ann.

[vasilatos]

Painted turtles are better, but we like snappers too. That one was big!