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  1. Up to my elbows in it...

    Today as soon as my migraine subsided, I decided to get my arms wet and do some work in the reef. It was cold and rainy outside, so why not play in the 80 degree water.

    I removed some stuff that needed to be gone, like empty shells, some dead skeletons, etc and tried cleaning up some corals. I added some frags into the reef that have been in the frag tank for the past month or longer, and puttied / glued down frags that were broken recently by my active fish. A few items ...
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  2. LFS: Fish2morow, Fort Worth, Texas

    On November 5, 2011, Fish2morow had its Customer Appreciation Day with some amazing specials. Upon my arrival at 10am, there was already quite a group forming at the front door. You had to get a ticket to get in, but I was allowed in immediately with my press pass: a Nikon D90. The reasoning for the tickets was to avoid overcrowding the store; each customer was given direct attention as a salesman became available.

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  3. 400g update

    Over the past couple of days, I got some things done.
    • Blowhole pump replaced with another one for an upcoming product review.
    • Water tests completed, and the numbers look good.
    • The 265g poly tank was cleaned out again, and refilled
      with RO/DI water to mix up new saltwater.
    • A few majanos and aiptasias were zapped.

    Still having fish losses. I saw another dead Sherbert Anthias blowing around in the tank, which means I only have one left of the three. A few dots appeared on ...
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  4. New Jersey Frag Swap

    If you are in the area this weekend, you won't want to miss this event.



    This was in my email:
    As you guys*know our*Frag Swap is this Saturday November 12th.* We are working overtime making sure this is an amazing frag swap.* We are almost full with vendors and*the speakers are getting ready.**You do not want to miss this event!***The cost has gone up to $20 per individual and $25 for a family,
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  5. LFS: Amazing Reefs & Aquariums, Orange, Calif

    While in Southern California last month for Reefapalooza, I wanted to stop by Ali's store again. Amazing Aquariums & Reefs is a great place to hang out and enjoy plenty of eye candy.







    His store is very clean and comfortable to navigate. He specializes ...
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