memories of portia

my college roommate had a hedgehog named portia, who was adorable but angry and dumb, a bad combination. she used to run away from us to the corners of the room, where she promptly got confused under the radiator, rolled up in a little ball, but then was too big to get out from under the radiator. she stayed there one time for hours until she figured out that if she would relax she could escape. kind of a live chinese finger trap, i guess. anyway, in honor of portia, here's a blogpet for us. he even gets stuck in the corner of the screen:

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