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wanting to know if this sanil is good or bad i have quite a few in my tank....

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When I have to go out of town, it's important to keep even these simple things cared for. Relying on someone to physically dose my tank with the proper amount daily as well as feeding my reeflings - well, you just never know if it truly was done as promised. I don't like it, but I too suffer from doubt.

So I made a little Vodka doser. It's very simple, following the idea that was released via our YouTube channel from the MAX conference last month.
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This is one of the biggest weekends of my year. Marinelife Aquarium Society of Michigan puts on the Midwest Marine Conference every year, and this year we've expanded it to be a weekend long event. It's amazing what's come together for this years MMC, and I'm super excited.

At least I WAS super excited. Before my 4 year old son puked all over himself and my newly cleaned car this afternoon. Sigh. It hasn't repeated itself, and I did figure out he has a fever. My kids are, historically, ...

Since the spawning event last weekend, my tank has been in recovery mode. The pink hammer coral is in the worst shape and I'm not sure about its survival. I've had it since it was a three headed frag more than 7 years ago. Here's what it's been looking like lately.





The Rose BTA has turned Rose. It was much deeper red until ...

Sry for the poor pic quality. Cell phone pictures are always terrible, but better than nothing. I still have some work to do on the stand, I have to add a center brace to the front and back as well as wrap the stand and finish it. More pics to come.

Here are a couple more shots of wrapping/finishing the stand. The only thing I have left is cutting the doors and placing the 3/4" piece on top. Can't wait!

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