So, apparently my yard has a sense of humor. Yesterday I shared on Facebook a news article about the recent sighting (and subsequent dispatch) of a 16′ long Burmese Python in Hardee County (about an hour south of me). Slithering ever closer…

Today, while tackling yet another round of weed pulling in my yard I came across this:

While considerably smaller, and thankfully fake, it still startled me. Well played, yard, well played!