August 3rd - Day 41

Due to overwhelming demand, it's time for new pictures. My conservative weight estimate (subtracting 5%) is 406 pounds.





She's getting nice and orange, but that also means the growth is about over. I'm about to quit measuring every day, and blog updates will be infrequent until harvest and carving time.


Is that thing really 400 pounds? It seems like I could roll it to the front yard myself. I guess we'll find out in a month or two...