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  1. Refugium micro fauna

    The most frequent question I get is "What type of macro algae is that in your refugium?" It's feather caulerpa (C. Sertulariodes), and I've been growing it for at least 8 years. I've used a few others, but this one has been the dominant one. From time to time I'll pull a few handfuls out, usually when someone needs some. I thought I'd clean it up but noticed the tiny pods, bugs and other items so instead I grabbed my camera.

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  2. Day 109: Time to replace the floor drain blue discharge hose

    Since a mouse or mice chewed through the blue self-flattening hose in the garage, I had to get a new piece. When I got some in 2011, you had to buy it by the foot requiring a Home Depot employee to cut it and provide you with a ticket to hand to the cashier. Now you just buy a roll. I got a 10' package of "1.5 inch Flat Discharge Hose" for $10, and as I walked to the car I spotted a brand new black zip tie in the parking lot perfect for this project.

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  3. Video montage

    Here's a video compilation of images I shared during January. I thought it might be a nice way to see them in a single session, but I'd love to hear your feedback. Is this something worth doing? I'm assuming it is too long, but I just kind of went "all in" on this idea.

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