As the title says it was a good run. For 6 years I've enjoyed this hobby, but the last year or so has been an uphill battle. Zoa eating Astria's, then the hair algae and the final blow RTN of all SPS. I'm done, everything is for sale. Maybe in the future I will get another tank but its time for a break. I know the electric and water bill will be less, not having to worry about the tank on vacations will be a nice thought. Yes I will miss sitting in front of it for hours and hours staring in ...
It's official, the US government says so. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-18692830
I was sent a link to a US mail order aquatics company by a friend who thought it would be funny after I told him how much fish cost us here in the UK. I thought I would write a small piece to compare prices of a few fish etc just because its 0235 and I still can't sleep. So there are 5 pictures above of fish commonly available in the US and UK. The Flame Angel costs ...
Came home today and was missing my little clownfish, Waggles. Looked all around and found him, turned into jerky, laying on top of the baseboard heater. He was the third permanent (I say permanent because I didn't know any better than to follow a particular fish store's advice and used damsels to cycle the tank when it was first set up...sorry.) fish in the 29. (Purple firefish 1st-added Nov 8, 2008; Wheeler's Watchman Goby 2nd-added Dec 3, 2008 and Waggles was added Dec 13, ...
Hello everyone haven't posted anything for a while been busy getting ready for our new arrival. On sat (the date on my camera is off by a day) my wife gave birth to healthy baby girl named Alexa Anne. Mom and baby are now home and both are doing great. My 3.5 year old twins are happy to be big sisters! I will try and get a tank update now that I have some time away from work! Chris