guess your right on the time line it has been atleast 10 to 15 i live in alaska so the days flow very nicely together lol.. ill upload a pic soon. its nothing spec just a reg snake starter kit 20 gal i do believe with 2 lights on top of a screen lid since my room temp is useally 60 degs i use a 100 wat basking light on 1 side and a 100 wat night light on the other side depending on what my room temp is max light i use is 2 hundred wat basking lights < but thats if i dont have my space heater going in my room. i put some moss in his cool side next to his wood cuz to me it looks like he might shed.. top of his head is turning a blueish color in the light <grey> and his belly is turning pink instead of the norm tan...