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Well, I thought I should post this here as well.

Here is the pair breeding.



Here is a shot of the female full of ripe follicles.



Here is the female blown out while having her 1st big O.







Here she is while laying eggs!



Here is a shot of the hopeful father to be. <<this is a cage shot with no flash>>



And last but not least here is the pedigrees for both the sire and dam.

His=


Hers=



Oh I almost forgot here is the time line with temp data.
Please note the DTH reflects the basking area only and the cage had a gradient to 84ish.

Pair was introduced on 6/16/07.

DTH 91 NTL 68 to 70

Copulations started immediately and persisted daily for 3 weeks then tapered off to weekly.

DTH 91 NTL 68 to 70

Last confirmed penetration was 9/29/07 with a possible penetration on 10/18/07.

DTH 91 NTL 66 to 68

First refused meal was 11/10/07.

DTH 91 NTL 66 to 68

Noticeable follicle swelling on 11/19/07

DTH 91 NTL 66 to 68

Ovulation #1 <1st side> was on 11/26/07

DTH 91 NTL changed to 81

Ovulation #2 <2nd side> was on 11/30/07

DTH 91 NTL changed to 81

Prelay shed was on 12/22/07

DTH 91 NTL changed to 81

Clutch was laid 1/10/08 in mid afternoon.

Nest box maintained at 84.9 cage DTH in basking area 91 NTL 81