12.4.08

Sloth.

The 3 toed sloth is a marvellous creature. They are entirely herbivorous, and spend most of the day relaxing, reclining and generally not scavenging for flesh. They are mostly famous for being slow - perhaps an evolutionary low when your species is famous for sucking at motion. This is me on a good day:

2 comments:

carolyne said...

cute! I've never seen one move before. Who knew they'd do it so flat and crab-like?

phil said...

It's funny hey? After I posted this I thought - "oh no, I hope it hasn't been hit by a car and crawling off to die somewhere." But no, I think this is real and very cute.